Full Time Entry-Level Dynamometer Technicians (322)

Performance Driven Workforce
  • Livonia, Michigan
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Performance Driven Workforce (PDW) is now hiring Full-time Durability Dynamometer Technicians for an automotive Tier 1 supplier. We are seeking hard-working, motivated and dedicated technicians with automotive mechanical experience to setup and operate an engine durability test cell. The Durability Dynamometer Technician is responsible for engine set-up, test instrumentation, monitoring the test while engine running, performing regular engine health checks, and removal of the engine after test completion.
     
    Shifts:
    • Morning shift:  8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (Monday - Friday, plus overtime & weekends as needed)
    • Afternoon shift: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (Monday - Friday, plus overtime & weekends as needed)
    • Overnight shift: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM (Monday – Friday, plus overtime & weekends as needed)
      • Must be able to work 7 days a week, as needed
      • Must be able to work 12-hour shifts, as needed
    Responsibilities:
    • Set up and operate an engine dynamometer test cell
    • Perform engine setup and test instrumentation
    • Monitor the test while the engine is running
    • Perform regular engine health checks
    • Remove the engine after test completion
    • Work with engineers and other support staff to execute customer-based testing
     
    Requirements:
    • Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
    • 2+ years of automotive mechanical related experience
    • Must have excellent engine mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills
    • Must be proficient with computers, including MS Office applications and dynamometer controls operation experience
    • Must have own tools and a rolling toolbox
    • Must be willing to learn and able to work overtime and weekends as needed
    • Must be flexible, eager to learn and have a strong attention to detail
    • Must have excellent written and verbal communication, organizational, and customer service skills
     
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Associate degree or technical training in an automotive related field
    • Engine teardown/build skills and able to follow an engine assembly manual
    • Able to perform simple fabrications
    • Experience or training with AVL PUMA 2.0 and/or A & D iTest dynamometer controls
     
    Retirees and veterans are welcome.
     
    Benefits:
    • Overtime when available
    • No certification required
    • Veteran friendly employer
    • We offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurance after your 60 days with Performance Driven Workforce
    • Opportunity to work with the latest automotive technology
     
    Performance Driven Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLivonia, Michigan

    Skills

    • Automotive Industryunmatched
    • Automotive Repair and Maintenanceunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Electric Motorunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Instrumentationunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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