Equipment Service Technician in Coralville, IA

Job Details:

Title: Equipment Service Technician

Location: 1710 Commercial Park, Coralville, IA 52241

Duration: +5 months (possibility of extension)

Weeknight Shift, 4x10hrs, 6pm-5am

Pay Rate: $26.00 USD/Hr.

Description

Top 3 skills: mechanical aptitude, hand/power tool proficiency, attention to detail

The Technician I (Equipment Service) is responsible for repairing and maintaining custom synthesis platforms, custom automated laboratory equipment, and commercially available laboratory equipment as a member of the Equipment Services team.

This position reports to the Supervisor, Equipment Services - Weekdays and is part of the Equipment Services team located in Coralville, Iowa and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Support the reliability and sustainability of custom automated laboratory equipment in a high throughput environment

• Coordinate and perform preventative maintenance services and address unplanned maintenance on equipment

• Apply knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, fluidics, optical devices/systems, controls systems

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Associate degree or two years of work experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

• Ability to exert 50-100 lbs. of force occasionally and/or 25-50 lbs. of force frequently

• Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Mechanical and/or electrical troubleshooting skills—including the ability to use hand and power tools

• Following diagrams, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications

• Automation equipment testing or troubleshooting preferred - including Beckhoff TwinCat/EtherCat and Unitronic or similar control systems

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees