Lab Instrumentation Tech - Thermal Systems & Calibration

Modine; Virginia (MN); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Day One

Employee Assistance Program

Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)

8 weeks of short term disability leave

4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at

Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)

401k Retirement plan and company paid?

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) with no?

Résumé du poste

Modine Manufacturing Company is seeking a Laboratory Technician (Instrumentation & Thermal Systems) to perform technical lab work, calibrate equipment, and support testing of chillers and refrigeration systems. You will handle sensors, thermocouples, flow meters, and DAQ data, ensuring accuracy and compliance with safety standards.

You will work with electrical systems across voltage levels, troubleshoot issues, and follow SOPs while collaborating with engineers and staff on development

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or associate degree in electrical, mechanical, or instrumentation technology preferred
• Prior experience in a laboratory, test engineering, or technical maintenance environment is a plus
• Familiarity with refrigeration, HVAC systems, or thermal testing laboratories is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of instrumentation principles and electronic devices
• Familiarity with sensors, thermocouples, flow meters, and similar measurement technologies
• Knowledge of vapor-compression refrigeration cycles and chiller systems
• Experience with chiller operation and refrigeration system fundamentals
• Ability to work with electrical systems at low, medium, and high voltage levels
• Competence using basic hand tools and electrical tools safely
• Experience with thermal testing procedures and laboratory environments
• Understanding of Data Acquisition Systems (DAQ) and data recording techniques
• Knowledge of calibration methods and instrument verification
• Ability to interpret technical schematics and system diagrams
• Ability to lift and handle test equipment and tools as needed
• Willingness to work in environments involving electrical and mechanical systems
• Strict adherence to safety practices when working with high-voltage equipment and refrigerants
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting
• Technical aptitude
• Team collaboration
• Strong documentation and organizational skills

Responsabilités

• Set up, operate, and maintain laboratory instrumentation and testing equipment
• Work with electronic devices including sensors, thermocouples, flow meters, and other measurement tools
• Operate and monitor chiller and refrigeration systems, including vapor-compression cycle equipment
• Conduct calibration procedures on instruments to ensure accuracy and compliance with specifications
• Use Data Acquisition Systems (DAQ) to collect, record, and interpret test data
• Assist in troubleshooting and diagnosing issues in mechanical, electrical, and thermal systems
• Safely handle and operate electrical tools and equipment across low, medium, and high voltage applications
• Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety regulations, and laboratory protocols
• Collaborate with engineers and technical staff to support experimental and development projects
• Ensure cleanliness, organization, and proper handling of laboratory equipment and materials.

Connaissances

Instrumentation

DAQ

Troubleshooting

Electrical safety

Teamwork

Documentation

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Outils

Basic hand tools

Electrical tools

DMM/Multimeter

Description du poste

Modine Manufacturing Company is seeking a Laboratory Technician (Instrumentation & Thermal Systems) to perform technical lab work, calibrate equipment, and support testing of chillers and refrigeration systems. You will handle sensors, thermocouples, flow meters, and DAQ data, ensuring accuracy and compliance with safety standards.

You will work with electrical systems across voltage levels, troubleshoot issues, and follow SOPs while collaborating with engineers and staff on development