Test Technician - Valmet Corporation : Job Details

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The SI Test Technician is responsible for performing routine maintenance, calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of various electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and automation systems. This role involves final component and system testing, as well as supporting maintenance for integrated analytical measurement systems. To succeed in this role, you should have strong electrical and mechanical skills, be electro-mechanically inclined, self-guided, and possess a strong work ethic. The ability to work effectively within a team and thrive in a fast-paced production environment is essential.

Core Responsibilities:

* Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain sample conditioning systems, gas chromatographs, analyzers, and related equipment.

* Maintain electrical power circuits and power distribution, including high voltage. Conduct witness tests, compile results, and lead troubleshooting efforts.

* Provide guidance and mentoring for other technicians; assist with training new hires.

* Maintain organized records of maintenance, repairs, and test results.

* Enforce safety procedures and maintain 5S standards throughout the facility.

Education and Skills Requirements:

* Bachelor's Degree with 2+ years of relevant work , or equivalent experience with 5+ years of relevant work.

* Strong manual dexterity, mechanical aptitude, and familiarity with Microsoft Office.

* Ability to work overtime and adjust to a flexible schedule.

* Strong teamwork and communication skills, with an eye for detail. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted and stand or sit for long periods.

Preferred Experience:

* Experience using tools and equipment such as manual/power tools, testing devices, and control systems.

* Knowledge of gas processing fundamentals, instrumentation, and electronics.

* Familiarity with reading and interpreting mechanical drawings, diagrams, and schematics.

* Ability to work safely with flammable gases, high-pressure systems, and electrical components.

Physical and Working Conditions:

* Regular activities include standing, walking, lifting, pushing, pulling, climbing, and handling objects.

* Work in well-lit, climate-controlled areas, as well as outdoor conditions with exposure to extreme temperatures, dust, fumes, and potential electric shock.

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future.

We offer a challenging work environment that values innovation and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic setting. Includes a generous wage and benefits package that includes a company-funded registered pension plan.

Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background check.

Additional Information

Delivering competitive technologies and services is what we do best.? At Valmet, we continue to push forward and develop ourselves, concentrating on technology, services, sustainability, local presence, and our people.

To be included in the recruiting process, please apply directly with us online.

When everything works together

Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together.? With 14,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries.? Our commitment to moving our customer's performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how - and above all, teamwork.? Join the team! www.valmet.com/careers