Mechanical Test Technician

With a purpose to make tomorrow a little bit better than today for each other, our customers, and our communities, provides an environment where you can love what you do and be your best every day. What you will enjoy by being a part of a 2024 USA Great Place to Work certified company: A position that is: Hourly Full time (2nd Shift) Mon-Thurs 12:30 pm to 11:00 pm With top-tier benefits starting DAY ONE including: Medical Plan options, including fertility coverage and free mental health and telehealth coverage Dental and Vision Insurance FSA/HSA options Paid parental leave Company-provided short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance Supplemental Insurances, including accident, critical illness, hospital, and supplemental life insurance 401(k) with a generous company match Pet Insurance Benefits Tuition reimbursement 21 Paid Days Off 7 Paid Holidays HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO OUR TEAM (Overview & Key Responsibilities): The Mechanical Test Technician will perform routine engine dyno, bench, and field testing and will assist in the operation of the Test-Tech facility of Lubrication Technologies as directed by the Test Engineering Manager. This position often functions as an unsupervised laboratory operator and/or performs other tasks within the ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary duty is to perform engine testing. Keeps engine tests running safely and performs scheduled samples and logging. Perform maintenance and repairs on test engines, facilities, control systems, and other mechanical hardware. Follows written and verbal instructions on shop processes. References parts and service manuals to perform work correctly. Uses basic working knowledge of hand and power tools to assist in fabrication of test fixtures and mounting systems. Uses knowledge of DAQ system to operate software systems during testing. Assists in installing and removing engine test stands from test cells and engines from test stands. Photographs test components for presentations and review. Maintains a clean test lab environment (Sweeping and mopping of floors, vacuuming rugs, cleaning windows, emptying trash containers). Perform shipping of engine components including packing of engines and engine parts and filling out shipping documentation. Perform additions and mixing of fuels and lubricants as well as coolants and cleaners. Generates parts supply lists and maintains inventory. Position is for 2nd shift operations, with hours of 12:30 PM to 11:00 PM. Position is planned as a 4-10s schedule, Monday through Thursday. Hours and days of the week may vary based on the organization’s workload and deadlines. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): Flexible work hours. 2-year technical degree in related field or related experience. 0-4 years of related experience. Requires mechanical experience with powersports and/or small engines. Requires excellent communication skills to effectively communicate with employees, customers, and vendors. Requires proficiency with hand and power tools and basic fabrication skills. Requires the ability to use a personal computer and word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Work Location: In person