Instrumentation Technician

Lightera • Norcross, GA

4h

About The Position

Install, prove-in, trouble shoot, calibrate, modify, maintain, inspect and
repair all types of novel, prototype, experimental and conventional electrical
and electronic manufacturing, testing and control equipment and meters; and
micro, mini, medium and large scale computer systems, computer terminals,
printers, disc drives or tape drives that are associated with on-site
telecommunications systems.

Modify and/or assemble modular software test programs to exercise and test
telecommunications computer systems as a functional unit.

Equipment is characterized as involving a multiplicity of circuitry and
interdependent operating features and extremely critical calibration
requirements.  Includes the development of trouble shooting and special
servicing techniques in the absence of complete procedural information and
performing necessary associated and related duties.

Requirements

• Two years of an accredited Trades School with certification of completion of all course work or equivalent knowledge and skill acquired by means of practical experience
• Two years of work experience (in their Trade)
• Machine control interface (touchscreens)
• Problem-solving, Able troubleshoot machine problems
• Reading, Writing English language
• Able to understand and read wiring schematics
• Time management
• Strong Computer skills (for looking up machine parts, machine schematic,)
• Computer app use
• Completion of an accredited trades training course or equivalent knowledge and skill acquired by means of practical experience.
• Demonstrated ability of basic skills associated with this trade.

Nice To Haves

• Must be able to work any shift or work schedule.
• Employees are expected to serve as role models for safe work practices and behaviors.
• This includes following established health and safety policies and procedures, maintaining a clean, organized work area, wearing protective equipment and  properly storing all personal protective equipment (PPE), and actively engaging as a safety conscious worker with personal safety and wellness as a priority

Responsibilities

• Independently plan work assignments and perform duties with a minimum of direct supervision.
• Train and direct efforts of plant trades Helpers, Junior Trades Workers and Trades Workers assigned to assist in the performance of the work.
• Collaborate with functional personnel in own and other organizations to resolve problems and recommend solutions based on trades knowledge.
• Ability to work well with engineering staff to troubleshoot complex electrical systems.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed