Job Title:  Service Technician 1

Location: 

Waukegan, IL, US, 60085

Business Unit:  Power Protection & Quality Solutions
Posting Date:  Apr 6, 2024
Job Description: 

Title: Service Technician I               

About Us:

At AMETEK, we don’t just manufacture market-leading electronic instruments and electromechanical devices — we are using innovation to make the world a better place; technology to improve lives; and talent to solve challenges that matter.

Job Summary:

A Service Technician I is responsible for repairing a range of manufactured and distributed product and accurately completing all necessary paperwork.  Reports to the National Service Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Label and repair all incoming returned product
  • Report observations/facts and services rendered on all incoming returned product
  • Tag and identify all nonconforming product
  • Complete all necessary paperwork
  • Alert manager of any discrepancies
  • Interpret and follow work procedures
  • Use efficient work processes to meet output requirements
  • Demonstrate manual dexterity and exhibit a required degree of accuracy
  • Promote workplace safety
  • Able to read basic Bill of Materials
  • Perform tests according to specifications
  • Understand and interpret complicated wire diagrams & troubleshoot failures down to the board level
  • Participate in all in-house power conditioner and UPM/UPS training
  • Develop an expanded knowledge of all tools and equipment
  • Maintain sufficient inventory of materials used

Minimum Qualifications:

Two-year Associate Degree in Electronics, or equivalent training and/or on the job experience

Desired Qualifications:

  • General knowledge of manufacturing process
  • Basic soldering skills
  • Must be able to handle the lifting requirements of the position
  • Familiarity with basic hand tools
  • Work independently with minimum supervision
  • Must be able to work overtime when warranted
  • Some computer experience
  • Basic AC/DC power and electrical safety

What’s in It for You:

  • Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off
  • Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance
  • 401(k), plus matching
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave
  • Employee referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact
  • Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities

Additional Details:

Location Information:

This position is located in Waukegan, Illinois, approximately midway between Chicago and Milwaukee. Located on the shores of Lake Michigan, Waukegan offers year-round special events and an emphasis on the arts. The historic Genesee Theatre hosts touring Broadway shows, along with headliner comedians and musical shows. Waukegan also features award-winning golf courses, parks and recreation, as well as an active charter fishing fleet sailing out of Waukegan Harbor. This is a place where big-city amenities and small-town charm combine to create a community that is culturally rich, economically secure and family friendly.

To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at:

https://www.ametek.com/careers

To learn more about the business unit you’ll be joining, visit us at:

Compensation

Salary Minimum:  Market
Salary Maximum:  Market
Incentive:  No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting.  The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.


Nearest Major Market: Chicago