Instrument Technician

Kforce has a client that is seeking an Instrument Technician in Warren, MI. The main function of an Instrument Technician is to repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas. Responsibilities:

• Supervise scheduled preventive maintenance tasks, such as checking, cleaning, and repairing equipment, to detect and prevent problems
• Review work orders and converse with equipment operators to detect equipment problems and to ascertain whether mechanical or human errors contributed to the problems
• Supervise testing of faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions
• Supervise and assign inspection of components of industrial equipment for accurate assembly and installation and for defects such as loose connections and frayed wires
• Advise management regarding customer satisfaction, product performance, and suggestions for product improvements
• Associate's degree or equivalent experience/training required
• 8-10 years of experience required
• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem-solving ability
• Team player and detail oriented
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback
• Strong knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware
• Strong knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance