Automotive Laboratory Technician I

Job Title: Automotive Laboratory Technician ILocation: Livonia, MIZip Code: 48150Pay Rate: $21.40- $24.61/hr.Keyword's: #Livoniajobs; #LaboratoryTechnicianjobs;Start Date: ImmediateWe provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a pay rate of $21.40- $24.61/hr. however, Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.Job Description:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform theessential job functions.Job Summary:The Automotive Laboratory Technician I will support engineering testing for research, development, orcertification of vehicles, products, sub-systems, components, or materials. This role is responsible forcollecting data using specialized equipment, control software, instrumentation, and data acquisitionsystems. This role will also support diagnosis of the unit on test, and the complete experimental setup,to ensure operational efficiency and data quality.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:* Support execution of test procedures, while collecting high quality data, using specializedequipment which may include dynamometers, cylinder combustion analyzers, exhaustemissions analyzers, flow meters, force actuators and load cells, environmental chambers, orvarious material property measurement equipment.* Support installation of test units onto test stands including mounting fixtures, instrumentation,and fluid or electrical connections.* Perform regular maintenance, replace parts, and request shop supplies.* Support diagnosis and issue resolution for the unit on test, equipment control software,instrumentation, data acquisition systems, or facilities.* Maintain accurate records of unit on test, tests run, maintenance, and part changes.* Work directly with Engineers to operate at experimental conditions.* Support calibration and maintenance of test equipment for accuracy and ISO compliance.Education and Experience (required):* High School Diploma or equivalent.* Minimum 1 year of any of the following: mechanical, instrumentation, electrical or fabricationexperience.* Valid driver"s license.Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities (required):* Good computer skills and flexibility to learn new skills.* Good communication skills, written and verbal.* Good customer service and organizational skills.* Basic knowledge of automotive powertrain systems, fuel systems, components, or materialproperties.* Ability to learn and follow detailed test procedures while recording data.Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities (preferred):Basic automotive mechanical experienceComfort working around test equipment and vehiclesEnough hands-on judgment to notice problems and stop a test when something doesn"t look rightStrong attention to detail for inspections and documentationGood reliability and communication skillsBasic computer proficiency for logging updates and tracking test statusAbility to work overtime as needed including weekends.Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, colour, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.