We are a diverse team with contrasting degrees of knowledge and expertise tasked with providing high quality instrumentation support for one of the largest independent fuels and lubricants testing facilities in the world. By joining our team, you will received an additional $500.00 in your first paycheck (minus applicable taxes)!
Objectives of this Role:
Our objective is to provide the most accurate, consistent, high integrity data to our clients through meticulous maintenance and calibrations of our chemistry apparatus and data acquisition and control systems.
Design, modify and construct instrument systems to support new testing requirements.
Make repairs and suggest design improvements on existing instrumentation systems and processes.
Perform all duties while complying with all quality and safety standards.
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
Be part of a team that performs both routine and unique calibrations throughout the division while maintaining excellent quality records.
We have a mature preventive maintenance program which helps us with providing consistent testing and minimizes down time and crisis situations.
There will be ample opportunities to utilize your troubleshooting skills. Disciplines include instrumentation, electronics, electrical, pneumatics, plumbing and mechanical.
We have a high standard of quality for fabrication and possess talented craft technicians on our team willing to provide training, if needed.
Communicate daily with SwRI project leaders, staff, clients, and vendors regarding work status, progress, problem/solutions, and testing results.
Requirements:
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
Associate's degree in Electronics or Instrumentation is preferred.
Occasional after-hours work may be required
5-15 years: Experience in the Instrumentation or directly related including comprehensive knowledge in troubleshooting and calibrations.
5-15 years: Perform work using various software's including Excel, Word, and other custom programs that are used for communicating and configuring specialized instruments.
5-15 years: Interpret schematics, electronic diagrams, manuals as well as written and spoken instructions.
Some tasks will require working solo, while others will be with fellow team members.
A valid/clear driver's license is required.
Special Requirements:
Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas
For more information about this division, visit the Fuels & Lubricants Research home page.
For benefits information at our San Antonio location, click here. For benefits information at all other locations, click here.
An Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disabled/Veteran Committed to Diversity in the Workplace
