Instrumentation, Wiring and Calibration Technician
About The Position
We are the world’s top supplier of automotive test facilities, providing a full range of services to commercial automotive industry customers. Customers include not only the world’s major vehicle providers and other original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), but also clients from the international motor sports community. We are hiring an Instrumentation, Wiring, and Calibration Technician to work in Livonia, MI. This is a position for those with some knowledge and experience in automotive, either on the job or as a hobby. We are looking for someone with a passion for automotive and an enthusiasm to learn automotive testing from a leader in the industry. We offer full benefits and and unlimited opportunity to build your career.
Requirements
- High School Diploma
- Have an understanding of 12 volt electronics, instrumentation, engine and drivetrain components and their functions.
- Computer experience
Nice To Haves
- Associates Degree or equivalent in instrumentation, electronics, or a related discipline
- Experience in instrument component repair, and instrumentation / electrical schematic reading
Responsibilities
- Assume responsibility for specific technical areas and prepare procedures as required.
- Performs wiring and pin/socket assembly and preventive maintenance activities in the facility.
- Correct and timely completion of work orders
- Documentation and file maintenance
- Utilize Asset Management database software
- Operate pressure transducers, transmitters, load cells, temperature transmitters, gas analyzers and handheld/bench top test instruments such as multimeters, process calibrators, thermometers.
- Work with computers, Microsoft-Office applications, and other database tools to perform routine tasks.
- Perform equipment lock out as needed
- Manage consumable inventories
- Schematic reading, trouble shoot facility problems, participate in facility upgrade projects
- Planned maintenance - preventive maintenance of instrument/subsystem
- Reactive maintenance - Instrument/system troubleshooting, fault isolation and repair
- Compliance with local safety and quality procedures
- Placing instrumentation on test parts (using thermal couples)
- Calibration of test equipment.
- Potential for building wire harnesses
- Potential strain-gauge installation
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
- Educational reimbursement
- Parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Tax-saving options
- Disability and life insurance
- Pet insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
