Lab Equipment Control & Diagnostics

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated•Freeport, TX

About The Position

Teledyne Technologies provides skilled trades services to major corporations in North America, specializing in research and development, manufacturing operations, plant shutdowns, and building maintenance. This role focuses on instrumentation, electrical systems, and laboratory equipment control and diagnostics. The work includes installing, calibrating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing instruments and industrial control systems, as well as working with researchers at different locations and collaborating with the Process Control Technologist. The position requires knowledge of flow, pressure, and level transmitters; thermocouples; temperature controllers; analytical equipment; and electrical systems rated up to 480V. The employee must follow safety regulations, company standards, applicable codes, and regulatory and compliance requirements, while maintaining accurate records and documentation.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of calibrating flow, pressure, and level transmitters and thermocouples.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Working knowledge of test meters and computers.
Ability to read and work from blueprints, schematic diagrams, and specification manuals.
Physical ability to perform basic maintenance.
Database experience, including accurate record keeping and documentation.
Electrical experience, including troubleshooting from 24V to 480V.
Experience with Contacts, Mods, ABB Drives, and relays.
Panel-building experience.
Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements.
Team-oriented approach and commitment to working in a quality environment.
NCCER certification.

Nice To Haves

Two-year degree in a scientific field of study.
Formal training in instrumentation or electrical work.
Five or more years of instrumentation experience, including installing, calibrating, maintaining, and repairing equipment.
Demonstrated use and understanding of physical standards for mass, temperature, flow, and pressure.
Five or more years of troubleshooting experience working with 24V to 480V.

Responsibilities

Calibrate flow, pressure, and level instruments and thermocouples.
Troubleshoot and repair instruments and electrical systems, including systems rated up to 480V.
Install, calibrate, and maintain industrial control systems.
Install wiring according to code requirements.
Troubleshoot, design, and build analytical equipment.
Work with temperature controllers and heaters.
Collaborate with the focal point Process Control Technologist.
Work with researchers at different locations.
Maintain accurate records and documentation.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.