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Instrumentation Strain Gauge Technician

Instrumentation Strain Gauge Technician

Capital Technology Resources, LLCYucca, AZ, US
7 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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Capital Technology Resources (CTR) is searching for an experienced Instrumentation Strain Gauge Technician. Primary responsibilities include the installation and setup of strain gauges, accelerometers, thermocouples, and pressure / force / motion transducers, along with related data acquisition equipment. The role requires competence in test execution, data collection, calibration, and equipment maintenance. This position also involves hands-on work with motorcycles, requiring good manual dexterity, the ability to use hand tools efficiently, and the physical capability to lift a motorcycle upright and install it on a lift table. All work involves proprietary methods and future product testing, requiring a high level of confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safety : Use protective equipment at all times and follow safe work practices to avoid accidents or incidents.
  • Safety : Collaborate with team members to identify and implement safety improvements.
  • Safety : This position is designated safety-sensitive and requires adherence to CTR's drug-free workplace policies.
  • Instrumentation : Prepare, install, calibrate, and maintain test transducers and data acquisition equipment per engineering work orders.
  • Instrumentation : Remove and document instrumentation following test completion.
  • Observation & Reporting : Record test instrumentation data and documentation in accordance with proprietary and ISO procedures and protocols.
  • Environmental Compliance : Follow facility test procedures to prevent release of fuels, lubricants, or contaminants.
  • Environmental Compliance : Implement safeguards for proper disposal or recycling in the event of a release.
  • Technical Competence : Maintain and improve technical skills through hands-on and formal training.
  • Technical Competence : Stay informed of new developments in technical fields through professional resources, training, and seminars.
  • Customer Focus : Communicate technical information clearly, both in writing and in person.
  • Customer Focus : Contribute to lab processes and ensure accurate reporting of technical results.
  • Team & Individual Development : Assist and mentor less experienced lab personnel; provide technical guidance and foster collaboration with team members and supervisors; maintain confidentiality on all prototype and test projects.

Qualifications

  • Required Education & Experience : Associate degree in a technology-related field (preferably electrical / electronics), or equivalent industry / military training and experience.
  • With associate degree or equivalent training : minimum 2 years of experience required
  • Without formal training : minimum 5 years of applicable experience required
  • Experience with dynamic and static test instrumentation, calibration, and data acquisition.
  • Proficiency in spreadsheets, word processing, email, and basic digital / analog data acquisition.
  • Ability to read and interpret data graphs, schematics, and instrumentation (scopes, gauges, spectrum analyzers, etc.).
  • Strong written communication skills for technical documentation.
  • Behavioral Skills : Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and consistency.
  • Behavioral Skills : Ability to manage conflict effectively and communicate clearly.
  • Behavioral Skills : Professionalism in handling confidential prototype testing.
  • Behavioral Skills : Team-oriented, respectful, and aligned with company values.
  • Behavioral Skills : Ability to follow established procedures and policies.
  • Preferred Qualifications : Experience with advanced computer systems and engineering software (e.g., NT, Unix, IDEAS, N-code).
  • Preferred Qualifications : Experience with sound level testing, government regulatory testing, and advanced instrumentation.
  • Preferred Qualifications : Membership in professional organizations, professional licenses, or advanced technical degrees.
  • Physical & Environmental Requirements : Manual dexterity and ability to efficiently use hand tools.
  • Physical & Environmental Requirements : Ability to lift a motorcycle upright from a parked position.
  • Physical & Environmental Requirements : Ability to install motorcycles onto lift tables.
  • Physical & Environmental Requirements : Work may involve varied noise levels, travel, and extended or irregular hours.

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