Full Time Experienced Dynamometer Technicians (460)

Performance Driven Workforce

  • Livonia, Michigan
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    The Experienced Dynamometer Technician is responsible for engine set-up, including instrumentation, monitoring the test while it's running, performing regular engine health checks and removal of the engine after test completion. Performance Driven Workforce (PDW) is now hiring Full-time Experienced Dynamometer Technicians for an automotive Tier 1 supplier.

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    LocationLivonia, Michigan

    Description

    Performance Driven Workforce (PDW) is now hiring Full-time Experienced Dynamometer Technicians for an automotive Tier 1 supplier. We are seeking hard-working, motivated and dedicated Dynamometer Technicians to join our team. The Experienced Dynamometer Technician is responsible for engine set-up, including instrumentation, monitoring the test while it's running, performing regular engine health checks and removal of the engine after test completion. This Full-time Experienced Dynamometer Technicians position based out of Livonia, MI., and offers AM, PM and overnight shifts! Candidates who meet the requirements for this Full-time Experienced Dynamometer Technician position below are strongly encouraged to apply.
     
    Shift Schedule:
    • AM day shift: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Monday – Friday, plus overtime & weekends as needed)
    • PM night shift: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM (Monday – Friday, plus overtime & weekends as needed)
    • PM overnight shift: 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM (Monday – Friday, plus overtime & weekends as needed)
      • Must be able to work 7 days a week, as needed
      • Must be able to work 12-hour shifts, as needed
     
    Responsibilities:
    • Set up and operate an engine dynamometer test cell
    • Perform engine setup and test instrumentation
    • Monitor the test while the engine is running
    • Perform regular engine health checks
    • Remove the engine after test completion
    • Work with engineers and other support staff to execute customer-based testing

    Requirements:
    • Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
    • 4+ years of automotive mechanical related experience
    • Must be a self-starter
    • Must have excellent engine mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills
    • Must be proficient with computers, including MS Office applications
    • Must have own tools and a rolling toolbox
    • Must be willing to learn and able to work overtime and weekends as needed
    • Must be flexible, eager to learn and have a strong attention to detail
    • Must have excellent written and verbal communication, organizational, and customer service skills
     
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Associate degree or technical training in an automotive related field
    • Engine teardown/build skills and able to follow an engine assembly manual
    • Powertrain calibration, diagnostics or controls experience
    • Able to perform simple fabrications and assemblies
    • Engine dynamometer controls operation experience or training with AVL PUMA and/or A & D iTest
     
    Retirees and veterans are welcome.
     
    Benefits:
    • Overtime when available
    • No certification required
    • Veteran friendly employer
    • We offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurance after your 60 days with Performance Driven Workforce
    • Opportunity to work with the latest automotive technology
     
    Performance Driven Workforce is an equal opportunity employer.

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