Calibration Technician

Copeland LP; Town of Sidney (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Copeland LP is seeking a Senior Calibration Technician for our Sidney, OH campus. You will calibrate, install, troubleshoot, and upgrade laboratory test stands, while creating and updating procedures and providing technical support for test equipment in a hands-on role.

The position requires an associates degree in electronics or a related field with five years of field experience, PLC knowledge, and travel about 15% domestically and internationally. Sponsorship is not provided.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Electronics, Instrumentation, Systems Integration, or Controls related field plus five (5) years working in field.
• Demonstrated knowledge integrating instruments and systems.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally approximately 15% of the time.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate, install, troubleshoot, and upgrade Copeland Laboratory test stands
• Create and update team procedures
• Provide technical support for test equipment utilizing PLCs and related languages

Skills

Electronics

Instrumentation

Systems Integration

Controls

PLC knowledge

Education

Associates degree in Electronics/Instrumentation/Systems Integration/Controls

Five years field experience

ETMS - Electronics Technician Maintenance School

Tools

Yokogawa PLC

Redlion PLC

Mitsubishi PLC

Job description

About Us

We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead. Whether you are a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate with an advanced degree, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact. Join our team and start your journey today! If you are a calibration support or maintenance professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Copeland has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in our Sidney, Ohio location, you will install, troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate equipment used to test HVACR compressors. You will respond to maintenance requests, support shipping activities, provide parts to internal and external quality labs, and help keep testing operations running smoothly. You'll also serve as a technical resource for laboratory equipment and testing systems.

AS A SENIOR CALIBRATION TECHNICIAN, YOU WILL:

• Calibrate, install, troubleshoot, and upgrade Copeland Laboratory test stands
• Create and update team procedures
• Provide technical support for test equipment utilizing various PLC programming languages (Yokogawa, Redlion, and Mitsubishi), methods, and custom applications
• Travel to our manufacturing plants throughout the US and Mexico for annual calibration, audits, repairs, modifications, and maintenance of new and existing equipment

SCHEDULE: This role is based fully onsite as a first-shift position with a regular schedule of 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• Associates degree in Electronics, Instrumentation, Systems Integration, or Controls related field plus five (5) years working in field or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Demonstrated knowledge integrating instruments and systems
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally approximately 15% of the time
• Legal authorization to work in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• Associates degree in Electronics, Instrumentation, Systems Integration, or Controls related field plus ten (10) years working in field ETMS - Electronics Technician Maintenance School
• Experience with AC power management
• Various PLC or other programming experience

Why Work in the Greater Miami Valley Area

Our facility is located in Sidney, OH, conveniently located within driving distance to several larger cities, such as Dayton, Troy, and Columbus. The area’s generally low costs of living, excellent school systems, and low crime rates create a family-friendly environment. The area is home to several growing communities with restaurants, festivals, shopping, and arts scenes that make them exciting places to live and work.

About Our Location

Our newly renovated Sidney campus has 1M square feet of manufacturing floor with an additional 120k square feet of leading-edge lab facilities. This location is the headquarters for our HVACR Americas business unit. Through our many years of compressor expertise, our products help bring comfort and convenience to refrigeration, commercial, industrial, and residential spaces. Approximately 1600 employees work in Sidney, who all support a multitude of business functions. With the blend of businesses and functions represented under this one roof, there are many opportunities for advancement within the Sidney location. Learn more about us!

Our Commitment to Our People

Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That’s why everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future—for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial. Our employees are our greatest strength. We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place. We invest in the end-to-end development of our people, beginning at onboarding and through senior leadership, so they can thrive personally and professionally. Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer the right options to meet your individual/family needs: medical insurance plans, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) and more. We provide employees with flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave, vacation and holiday leave. Together, we have the opportunity – and the power – to continue to revolutionize the technology behind air conditioning, heating and refrigeration, and cultivate a better future. Learn more about us and how you can join our team!

Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging

At Copeland, we cultivate a strong sense of inclusion and belonging where individuals of all backgrounds, and with diverse perspectives, are embraced and treated fairly to enable a stronger workforce. Our employee resource groups play an important role in culture and community building at Copeland.

Work Authorization

Copeland will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 with OPT or CPT, H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Copeland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. If you have a disability and is having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: [e-mail]

With $5B of global revenue, Copeland is a leading provider of compression products, electronics, software, and solutions across many applications within Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR), where macro and regulatory trends towards environmental sustainability, leads to changes in HVACR technology. Other products include other heating applications, food service and retail, transportation, and healthcare/life sciences. This new business also has a solution portfolio that manages, monitors, and controls refrigeration units in the commercial setting, as well as software solutions that measure and monitor temperature conditions of refrigerated goods in transit, where there is a greater emphasis on energy management/sustainability solutions globally.