Service Technician at Kistler Instrument Corp. – Novi, Michigan

Join Kistler – A Global Leader in Measurement Technology!

At Kistler, we’re revolutionizing industries with our cutting-edge dynamic measurement technology, helping customers optimize products and processes. From automobile development to smart factories, our Swiss-designed sensor solutions are driving the future of electrified drive technology, industrial automation, and emission reduction.

Purpose of the Position

The Service Technician is responsible for performing spindle mechanical repairs and calibrations. The role also includes testing and repairing electronic devices, printed circuit boards, and assemblies, as well as conducting receiving inspections of specified electronic components.

Main Tasks

Testing and repair spindles and electronic devices including customer and in-house repairs.Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and electronic system failures using appropriate tools and diagnostic equipment.Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawingsMaintains and performs disassemble and reassemble spindles and recalibration.Requisitions bench stock and supplies associated with spindle spare parts and other repairs.Fabricate and/or troubleshoot test fixtures.Document repairs, maintenance activities, and test resultsRecommends improvements in test fixtures, Test Procedures, Product Definitions and new test equipment.Perform soldering and de-soldering of electronic components (through-hole and surface-mount) for repair and reworkReceiving inspection of specific electronic devices (amplifiers, sensors, etc.).Physical Requirements able to lift up to 50 pounds.Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements Profile

Degree in Electro-Mechanical Technology or Mechatronics (Associate’s or bachelor’s preferred), or equivalent experience3 years+ experience in reading electrical and mechanical schematic and testing electronic devicesExperience with mechanical systems (bearings, gears, fasteners, assemblies...etc)Hands-on experience with soldering and rework of electronic componentsProficiency in Microsoft Office Equivalent training and experience.

Why Kistler?

At Kistler, we value your expertise and offer opportunities for professional growth in a global environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:

Join a team that’s shaping the future of measurement technology. We look forward to meeting you!

Kistler Instrument Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.