MEL Maintenance Technician
Morrisville, NC | Onsite | $33.00/Hour
We are seeking a hands-on MEL Maintenance Technician to support laboratory operations, test equipment maintenance, and facility infrastructure within an advanced engineering and electrification environment. This position is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, calibrating, and maintaining laboratory equipment and facility systems to ensure safe and reliable operations.
Work Authorization Requirement:
Only U.S. Citizens and Green Card Holders will be considered. Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.
Schedule
- 1st Shift: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
- Overtime may be required
- Fully onsite position
Pay
- $33.00 per hour
Responsibilities
Laboratory Equipment & Test Support
- Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of laboratory equipment, test systems, and fixtures
- Support setup, modification, and operation of test benches, dynamometers, and electrification systems
- Build and maintain test harnesses, loads, and test fixtures
- Diagnose equipment issues using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other diagnostic tools
- Inspect and repair electrical and mechanical assemblies
Calibration & Validation Activities
- Perform thermal chamber calibration and verification
- Maintain calibration records and documentation
- Support testing, validation, and maintenance activities as needed
Facility Maintenance
- Perform electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and general building maintenance
- Execute preventative maintenance programs
- Troubleshoot facility-related issues affecting laboratory operations
- Support grounds maintenance and minor construction projects
Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain maintenance, calibration, and work order records
- Support equipment uptime and reliability initiatives
- Follow all laboratory and electrical safety procedures
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum 3 years of maintenance, facilities, or technical support experience
- Experience with electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems
- Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Ability to read electrical schematics and technical documentation
- Experience using diagnostic equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes
- Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and building systems
- Valid driver’s license
- Basic computer skills for documentation and recordkeeping
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate degree or technical degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Facilities Maintenance, Mechatronics, or a related field
- Laboratory or test equipment maintenance experience
- Experience with motors, batteries, inverters, or electrification systems
- Calibration experience, including thermal chambers and power analyzers
- Background in automation, robotics, or mechatronics
- Experience with preventative maintenance systems
Ideal Backgrounds
- Industrial Maintenance Technician
- Electrical Maintenance Technician
- Facilities Maintenance Technician
- Mechatronics Technician
- Automation Technician
- Controls Technician
- Engineering Lab Technician
- Test Equipment Technician
- Robotics Technician
Additional Information
- Position requires operation of forklifts and scissor lifts
- Metatarsal safety boots are required on the first day
- Safety footwear reimbursement provided
- On-call responsibilities may occasionally be required
This is an excellent opportunity for a maintenance professional looking to support advanced testing operations, engineering laboratories, and cutting-edge electrification technologies in a highly technical environment.
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