Utility Technician

Tenneco; Milan Township (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenneco in Milan, OH is seeking a skilled Lab Technician to support prototype labs across Materials, Assembly, and Test Lab operations. You will set up, operate, and calibrate equipment, report data, and contribute to quality improvements.

The role requires a high school diploma with 6 years of technical experience or an Associate's Degree with 4 years, strong mechanical inclination, and proficiency with spreadsheets. You will work in a fast-paced environment and adhere to EH&S policies.

Qualifications

• High school graduate with 6 years related technical experience.
• Associates Degree with 4 years technical experience or 8 years related technical experience.
• Strong mechanical inclination with prior experience with equipment set-up/operation/maintenance/calibration.
• Flexible and willing to accept changing priorities.
• Proficient use of computers and spreadsheet programs.

Responsibilities

• Become and remain well versed on all major pieces of equipment in the Milan labs.
• Perform equipment set-up and operation, maintenance and calibration per established procedures. Perform various duties required of each lab as required. Accurately report and record data and any deviation from procedures to appropriate personnel and files.
• Perform requested physical tests. Calculate and record results and compare with prior data for repeatability and consistency. Submit documentation as appropriate.
• Initiate and contribute to continuous improvements in the prototype lab’s methods, capabilities, and productivity.
• Follow all company policies and procedures such as the quality management system, KPI, and Environmental Health and Safety.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Adaptability

Spreadsheet skills

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree

Tools

Equipment setup/maintenance/calibration

Job description

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At Tenneco, we don’t follow industry standards; we set them, and we don’t settle for being best-in-class because we hustle to be better than best-in-class. Whether it’s our Core Values – radical candor, simplify, organizational velocity, tenacious execution and win – or our Get Stuff Done (GSD) mindset, we’re determined to become the most trusted partner and best manufacturer and distributor to the transportation industry.

With a product portfolio as expansive as it is innovative, an obsessive commitment to quality and excellence, and a global presence, we’re all about getting stuff done, so we can win.

How do we make it happen?Through the Tenneco Way. Fueled by our Core Values, a winning mindset and a relentless commitment to excellence, the Tenneco Way is how we win. It’s what keeps Team Tenneco bold, driven, and unapologetically focused on pushing past limits and redefining success.

Here, you’ll work alongside a team of relentless problem-solvers who are committed to making a tangible impact. If you’re ready to break boundaries, deliver results, and enjoy the ride along the way, you’ll thrive here.

Rotate through various prototype labs as priorities & manning levels dictate. Perform all Materials Lab, Assembly Lab & Test Lab equipment set-up, operation, maintenance, and calibration per established procedures. Supply technical assistance to lab personnel.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Become and remain well versed on all major pieces of equipment in the Milan labs
• Perform equipment set-up and operation, maintenance and calibration per established procedures. Perform various duties required of each lab as required. Accurately report and record data and any deviation from procedures to appropriate personnel and files.
• Perform requested physical tests. Calculate and record results and compare with prior data for repeatability and consistency. Submit documentation as appropriate.
• Initiate and contribute to continuous improvements in the prototype lab’s methods, capabilities, and productivity.
• Follow all company policies and procedures such as the quality management system, KPI, and Environmental Health and Safety.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school graduate with 6 years related technical experience.
• Associates Degree with 4 years technical experience or 8 years related technical experience.
• A strong mechanical inclination with prior experience with equipment set-up/operation/maintenance/calibration.
• Must be flexible and willing to accept changing priorities
• Proficient use of computers and spread sheet programs.
• Excellent organizational skills.

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities