Instrumentation Technician

Instrumentation Technician
Install, test, and calibrate automotive instrumentation systems; assemble wiring harnesses, sensors, and electronic components.

Job #136648

Manufacturing

Dearborn, Michigan

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Talascend is currently seeking an Instrumentation Technician for a contract opportunity with our client in Dearborn, Michigan .


Overview


The Instrumentation Technician I will be responsible for installing, testing, calibrating, and maintaining instrumentation systems in development vehicles. This includes building wiring harnesses, installing sensors, and collaborating with team members and customers to ensure instrumentation requirements are met.


Responsibilities

• Build and install low voltage automotive and instrumentation wiring harnesses, auxiliary battery, and electrical systems.
• Install, adjust, and calibrate sensors, shunts, fiber optics, accelerometers, and data acquisition systems.
• Collaborate with customers, fabricators, and mechanics to identify sensor installation locations according to requirements.
• Assist in performing functional inspections and verify instrumentation according to quality standards.
• Diagnose and repair faulty wiring systems.
• Work with electronic tools such as power supplies, function generators, and multimeters.
• Maintain records of repair requests and service notes.
• Follow shop procedures, troubleshoot breakdowns, and perform preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Participate in daily shop organization and clean-up activities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 6 months to 1 year of previous experience
• Valid driver's license

Preferred Qualifications

• Certificate in automotive technology or related field
• National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification(s)
• State mechanic certification(s)
• Experience with soldering, crimping, tube bending, and component layout on vehicles or subsystems
• Knowledge of proper installation of thermocouples and pressure transducers

Shift: Overtime may be required, including weekends.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.


Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.