Service Technician I

OMEGA, Inc.; Niwot (CO); On-site; USD 35,817 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

OMEGA, Inc. in Niwot, Colorado, seeks a technician for micro-contamination monitoring equipment. Responsibilities include calibrating equipment, supporting customer service, and troubleshooting technical issues.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree in Electronics or military equivalent, and strong communication and troubleshooting skills. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a competitive hourly wage.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and travel as required.
• Some technical knowledge in electronics and related fields.
• Team-oriented with a strong focus on efficiency and safety.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate electronic equipment used in micro‑contamination monitoring.
• Develop troubleshooting and repair skills for service calls.
• Support customer calibration and maintenance of particle‑counter systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to read schematics in English

Team player focused on customer satisfaction

Education

Associate’s degree in Electronics or military equivalent

Tools

Knowledge of A/C and D/C converters

Knowledge of microprocessors

Knowledge of helium-neon lasers

Job description

About the Company

Particle Measuring Systems is a global leader in micro‑contamination monitoring equipment that improves the performance of clean rooms in the semiconductor and pharmaceutical industries. Based in Niwot, Colorado, we develop light‑scattering particle counters and related technologies.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate electronic equipment used in micro‑contamination monitoring.
• Develop troubleshooting and repair skills for service calls.
• Support customer calibration and maintenance of particle‑counter systems.
• Research customer problems and complaints and document solutions.
• Act as a liaison between customers and internal departments.
• Continuously evaluate processes for improvements in efficiency, quality, and safety.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Electronics or military equivalent.
• Ability to read schematics in English.
• Knowledge of A/C and D/C converters, microprocessors, analog and digital circuits.
• Knowledge of helium‑neon lasers, diode lasers, and/or collecting and condensing optics (helpful but not required).
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Some travel required.
• Team player focused on customer satisfaction and quality, with a sense of urgency.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This role primarily operates in a lab environment. The technician must sit, stand, and use a computer for extended periods and may need to occasionally lift up to 50lbs. Reasonable accommodation will be provided for qualified persons with disabilities.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $26.00–$29.00 per hour, based on experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, FSA, onsite clinic (for CO employees), life insurance, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, employee recognition programs, employee assistance programs, vacation and holiday pay, and paid time off.

EEO Statement

Particle Measuring Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building an inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Relocation Assistance

We offer relocation assistance for many of our positions.