Service Technician

Vaisala Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative firm as a Service Technician, where you'll calibrate and repair cutting-edge measurement instruments. This hands-on role offers an excellent opportunity for those early in their technical careers to develop deep product knowledge in a structured environment. You'll work in a collaborative setting, ensuring accurate service for diverse industries, from pharmaceuticals to food. With a commitment to sustainability and excellence, this position not only enhances your skills but also contributes to meaningful solutions that impact the planet positively.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(K) Plan with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Fitness Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Programs

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Excellent spoken and written English skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed calibrations and repairs on Vaisala products.
• Complete Data Sheets and Calibration Reports.

Skills

Calibration Knowledge

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Basic MS Office Knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree

Technical Degree

Job description

Vaisalais a global leader in measurement instruments and intelligence helping industries, nations, people, and the planet to thrive. From predicting hurricanes to optimizing renewable energy production, our technology is used where it matters the most - from data centers, windfarms and laboratories to airports, the Arctic and even the surface of Mars. Our team of over 2,300 experts and 59 nationalities around the world is committed to taking every measure for the planet. Driven by our shared purpose, curiosity, and pioneering spirit, we stay ahead and make a difference. At Vaisala, you don't have to fit in to belong.

Why Join Us?

We are seeking a detail-oriented Service Technician to join our local service center in Burlington, MA for this on-site position. In this hands-on role, you will perform calibrations and repairs on Vaisala products and systems, supporting accurate and timely service for our customers. This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their technical career looking to develop deep product knowledge in a structured environment.

Industrial Measurements business area serves a wide range of industries and applications ranging from pharmaceutical to food industries, and from warehouses to power transformers. It offers a broad range of accurate and reliable measurement instruments based on the cutting-edge technology to help our customers optimize their processes, improve efficiency, minimize energy consumption, and ensure the high quality of their end-products.

What's Your Role?

• Perform detailed calibrations and repairs on Vaisala products.


• Perform all calibration and repairs following the steps outlined in the Calibration & Repair Services Process.


• Complete Data Sheets and Calibration Reports


• Complete Repair Reports


• Accurately opening, assigning, and completing Repair Orders (RO's)


• Read and follow detailed calibration/repair procedures


• Accurately signing out inventory material


• Provide clear and concise updates to customers regarding calibration and/or repair status or quotations.


• Maintain clean and professional work stations at all times

What Will You Bring?

• High school diploma or equivalent and 3-5 years of experience. Or, equivalent combination of education and experience.


• Associate's or Technical degree in related field preferred


• Excellent spoken and written English as either primary or secondary language


• Basic calibration knowledge


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Basic MS Office knowledge


• Desired but not required experience:
  
  
  
  • Electronics
  
  
  • Mechanics
  
  
  • Telecommunications
  
  
  • Computer networking
  
  
  • Environmental or climatological disciplines
  
  
  • Dedicated customer service delivery
  
  
  
  

Please send your application including CV soon. We will close the application process when we have a suitable number of qualified candidates.The recruitment processconsists of 2 or 3 meetings, including a discussion with the team members.

Ready to take every measure for the planet?Apply at the latest onMay 16th, 2025via the application form.

Our Vaisala solutions contribute to societies and people's lives in over 150 countries - and can even be found in space. With our technological innovations for measuring weather, environmental and industrial conditions, we have a key role in solving the grand social and environmental challenges of our time. We offer you a career with a clear purpose and a chance to create observations for a better world. We take pride in being pioneers who strive to bring about positive changes in both the society and environment, and our work is not done yet. Take advantage of this opportunity and join our team to make a difference!

What we offer:

Our benefits package includes: health, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, company paid life, long and short term disability, 401(K) plan with company match, a variety of voluntary benefits programs, fitness reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs, and tuition reimbursement. We also offer holiday pay and a generous paid time off plan.

To be considered for this position you must currently be eligible to work in the U.S. Vaisala participates in the E-Verify employment verification system. Candidates are subject to a complete background check prior to an offer being extended.As a federal contractor, Vaisala reserves the right to enforce government mandated vaccination requirements for its employees.

EOE V/D

Vaisala is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons in all facets of employment. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected status.

Reasonable Accommodation Notice

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. As a government contractor, Vaisala complies with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (the Act), which is a law that prohibits federal contractors and subcontractors from discriminating in employment against individuals with disabilities and requires employers take affirmative action to recruit, hire, promote, and retain these individuals.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application for a recognized disability under applicable law, please contact Human Resources by phone at 303-499-1701 or by email at [e-mail]. Please note that you can easily submit application by attaching your LinkedIn profile in the recruitment tool (LinkedIn Apply functionality).