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Engineering Technician I
Engineering Technician ICore Laboratories • Houston, TX, United States
Engineering Technician I

Engineering Technician I

Core Laboratories • Houston, TX, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Core Laboratories is the Reservoir Optimization Company™

Core Laboratories Inc. is a leading provider of proprietary and patented reservoir description and production enhancement services and products used to optimize petroleum reservoir performance. The Company has over 70 offices in more than 50 countries and is located in every major oil-producing province in the world. We are well-positioned to serve the growing needs of the energy transition while continuing to fulfill the demand for reliable and affordable energy sources like crude oil and natural gas. Our services, products, expertise, and innovations will continue to be essential as our clients meet the growing demand for energy globally. For more information, visit

At Core Lab, our values matter : Safety, Honesty and Integrity, Customer Focus, Building Trust, and Employee Development. We regard our employees as our greatest asset. We believe that identifying, attracting, developing, and retaining talent are significant actions because our people are so important.

JOB SUMMARY

Core Lab is seeking an Engineering Technician for our ProTechnics division. This role involves hands-on work in building, assembling, testing, calibrating, and maintaining electronic and mechanical equipment. The technician will diagnose failures, qualify components, and suggest design improvements. Responsibilities include bench and oven testing, high-temperature soldering, and using diagnostic tools like oscilloscopes and multimeters.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Build and assemble electronic circuit boards according to specifications.
  • Assemble various tools and equipment required for operations.
  • Perform bench and oven testing to evaluate equipment performance.
  • Calibrate equipment to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.
  • Conduct repair and maintenance of both mechanical and electrical equipment.
  • Test and qualify components to verify functionality and reliability.
  • Apply troubleshooting techniques to diagnose and resolve equipment failures.
  • Provide recommendations for design improvements based on testing and analysis.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Associate degree in Electrical Engineering required; Bachelor's preferred
  • 3+ years of relevant experience (or equivalent education / experience)
  • Experience in diagnostics, repair, calibration, and temperature testing
  • Oil field industry experience is a plus
  • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

  • Proficiency with electronic test equipment (oscilloscope, multimeter, etc.)
  • Strong soldering skills (SMT hand soldering); IPC certification preferred
  • Familiarity with mechanical tools (drill press, lathe, mill)
  • Solid troubleshooting and deductive reasoning abilities
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • The employee may be asked to lift and / or move up to 40 pounds.
  • WORKING ENVIRONMENT

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes. The employee may also be exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
  • Core Laboratories, including all of its affiliated and related entities, is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. Employment decisions are made regardless of characteristics including, but not limited to, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, religion, genetic information, protected veteran or uniformed service member status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

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