Instrument Technician

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce's Detroit, MI client is seeking an Instrument Technician in Pontiac, 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:
* Perform scheduled preventive maintenance tasks, such as checking, cleaning, and repairing equipment, to detect and prevent problems
* Examine work orders and converse with equipment operators to detect equipment problems and to ascertain whether mechanical or human errors contributed to the problems
* Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly
* Operate equipment to demonstrate proper use and to analyze malfunctions
* Repair and adjust equipment, machines, and defective components, replacing worn parts such as gaskets and seals in watertight electrical equipment
* Calibrate testing instruments and installed or repaired equipment to prescribed specifications

REQUIREMENTS:
* Associate's degree or equivalent experience/training required
* 0-2 years of experience required
* Creativity, verbal and written communication skills, analytical and problem-solving ability
* Team player and detail oriented
* Basic knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware
* Basic knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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