About The Position

The Equipment Technician team at Dexcom plays a vital role in keeping our manufacturing and R&D equipment operating safely, reliably, and at peak performance. You’ll work alongside skilled technicians, engineers, and leaders in a collaborative environment focused on problem‑solving, continuous improvement, and innovation. Every day, your work directly supports the production of life‑changing CGM technology—and positively impacts the lives of people around the world. You are responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment, processes, and/or electronics located in the Production and R&D departments. You prepare and maintain required documentation in RAM, Agile, and Track‑It systems. You support and execute assigned equipment, process, and/or electronics project work and validations as needed. You follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to ensure compliance in all activities. You demonstrate flexibility and are available to work any assigned shift, including weekends, based on business needs. You support engineering activities including the design, testing, checkout, modification, fabrication, and assembly of prototype electromechanical systems, experimental circuitry, laser/light transmission devices, and specialized test equipment. You work with applications involving electronic circuits, photonics, and logic systems. You interpret and execute work using schematics, diagrams, layouts, written instructions, and verbal guidance to perform testing, checkout, troubleshooting, and fault isolation. You perform operational testing on systems and equipment and assist in identifying root causes and corrective actions for malfunctions. You assist in the design, construction, testing, and checkout of specialized test equipment and experimental systems. You utilize a wide range of manufacturing, test, development, and diagnostic equipment, including test programs, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and specialized test apparatus. You have obtained a broad understanding of the role, allowing you to perform a wide range of technical tasks. You apply job‑specific skills, company policies, and procedures to complete assigned work accurately and efficiently.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a minimum of 4-6 years of related experience and High School diploma/certificate or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

  • You hold a Bachelor’s degree, Associate degree, or equivalent education from a four‑year college or technical school with coursework related to equipment, processes, and/or electronics.

Responsibilities

  • You conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on Production, Manufacturing, and R&D equipment, fixtures, and systems.
  • You troubleshoot and maintain automated production and process equipment, including PLC‑controlled systems, robotics (6‑axis and pick‑and‑place), pneumatic systems, hydraulic/fluidics systems, electro‑mechanical systems, packaging equipment, resistance and ultrasonic welders, and heat stakers.
  • You perform equipment moves, setups, and changeovers as required.
  • You create, maintain, and update Equipment Binders (EBs), PM/CM documentation, pass‑down logs, Track‑It work orders, and you perform IQs, OQs, and equipment validations.
  • You help manage spare parts inventories to support equipment uptime.
  • You use hand tools, power tools, multimeters, amp meters, manufacturing test equipment, and precision measuring tools such as calipers.
  • You support equipment development activities under the supervision of a project engineer, including assembly, testing, engineering studies, and validation of equipment, fixtures, processes, and/or electronics.
  • You follow Dexcom’s safety policies and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) program at all times.
  • You are flexible and willing to work any assigned shift, including weekends, based on business needs.
  • You perform additional duties as assigned while maintaining strict adherence to safety requirements.

Benefits

  • A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.
  • A full and comprehensive benefits program.
  • Growth opportunities on a global scale.
  • Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
  • An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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