Test Technician I

Role Purpose: Provides customers, end users, and internal departments with product and technical support by performing the following duties through laboratory technicians.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Access and understand controlled work instructions and procedures.
• Open and identify needed prints to complete lab tasks.
• Understand and adhere to all lab safety protocols.
• Ensure efficient and accurate tracking of laboratory tasks.
• Communicate with the laboratory manager regularly to ensure rapid resolution of issues and consistency of applied methodologies.
• Assemble, inspect, and disassemble both new production and RMA ATDs and testing equipment.
• Performs certification testing on new production and RMA ATDs and testing equipment.
• Measures parts for conformity with specifications.
• Creation of transducer databases from calibration reports.
• Aligns, repairs, replaces, and balances component parts.
• Communicate basic information to CSRs for customer orders.
• Responsible for maintaining and supporting laboratory compliance with ISO-17025 requirements, including internal auditing.
• Completes, maintains, and processes pertinent paperwork and records.
• Read and comprehend testing report readouts and graphs.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new tasks required.
• Utilize data collection software, DTS, and ATDM preferred.
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands:

The applicant must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for hours at a time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

The employee is capable of identifying appropriate tools to complete work efficiently.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit.

Education and/or Experience: 

• Two (+) years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
• Associate’s degree in a related field preferred.
• Prior Experience in an ISO/IEC or A2LA certified laboratory required.