Diesel Engine Test Cell Technician

Thomas Built Buses; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time off

Tuition Assistance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

A leading transportation company in Detroit is seeking a Performance Operations Technician to manage multiple test cells for diesel engines. This role involves setting up engines, troubleshooting issues, and performing mechanical assembly. The ideal candidate should have strong mechanical and organizational skills, be pursuing a technical degree, and possess hands-on experience with engine testing. A competitive salary ranging from $50,000 to $94,000 is offered, along with a range of benefits including health and dental insurance.

Qualifications

• Ability to complete tasks autonomously.
• Understanding of internal combustion engines.
• Familiarity with electrical circuit diagrams and measuring devices.

Responsibilities

• Run multiple test cells at peak efficiency.
• Setup and troubleshoot engine and components.
• Perform mechanical assembly and disassembly.

Skills

Effective organizational skills

Strong mechanical skills

Interpersonal team skills

Strong computer skills

Familiarity with testing measurement instrumentation

Education

Actively pursuing/enrolled in technical degree program

Engine and/or Chassis Dynamometer Testing Certificate

Tools

HV battery live work/repair experience

Fabrication/Welding experience

Job description

A leading transportation company in Detroit is seeking a Performance Operations Technician to manage multiple test cells for diesel engines. This role involves setting up engines, troubleshooting issues, and performing mechanical assembly. The ideal candidate should have strong mechanical and organizational skills, be pursuing a technical degree, and possess hands-on experience with engine testing. A competitive salary ranging from $50,000 to $94,000 is offered, along with a range of benefits including health and dental insurance.