Lab Equipment Control & Diagnostics

Teledyne Technologies • Freeport, TX

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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 position focuses on laboratory equipment control and diagnostics, including instrumentation, electrical systems, analytical equipment, and industrial control systems. The role requires troubleshooting, repair, installation, calibration, and maintenance work, along with accurate documentation and compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. The employee will work with researchers across different locations and collaborate with the Process Control Technologist.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of calibrating flow, pressure, and level instruments 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 with contacts, mods, ABB drives, and relays.
• Panel-building experience.
• Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements.
• NCCER certification.
• Commitment to teamwork and working in a quality environment.

Nice To Haves

• Two-year degree in a scientific field of study.
• Formal training in instrumentation or electrical work.
• Five or more years of experience in instrumentation, 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 electrical troubleshooting experience working with 24V to 480V.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate flow, pressure, and level transmitters, as well as thermocouples.
• Troubleshoot and repair instruments and electrical systems, including systems operating at 480 volts and below.
• Install, calibrate, and maintain industrial control systems.
• Install wiring in accordance with code requirements.
• Troubleshoot analytical equipment and design and build heaters.
• Work with the Process Control Technologist and researchers across different locations.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Perform basic maintenance.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays
• 401(k)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

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