Electronic Technician

About us

Ludlum Measurements, Inc. (LMI) designs and manufactures radiation detection instruments and technologies. Founded in 1962 by Don Ludlum, we offer a large array of radiation detection instruments, developed to help monitor the safety of personnel and the environment. Our instruments are used in applications such as routine personnel and material monitoring, border security, military applications, and emergency response situations. We are committed to making the world a safer place to live and work by providing affordable, dependable, and durable equipment.

https://ludlums.com/company/about-us

Job Description

Ludlum Measurement Inc is looking for an Electronics Technician to join our team. This position is responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic equipment.

To be successful in this role, you will need excellent written and verbal communication skills and diligence. If you are an enthusiastic initiative-taker, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive, collaborative work environment.

Responsibilities

• Repairs, installs, and inspects electronics or electronic systems as directed through verbal or written instructions, diagrams, drawings, or specifications.
• Maintain and make necessary operating adjustments to the organization’s electrical systems.
• Determines materials or replacement needs and a logical method for repair; take appropriate action to meet those needs and make repairs.
• Ensure local, state, and national electrical codes are followed and proper materials are used throughout electrical systems.
• Manage and install cables and wiring, splicing as needed.
• Create or adapt parts as needed to make repairs and improve the performance of various electronics.
• Performs safety checks to ensure design plans are feasible in various conditions.
• Report potentially dangerous electrical equipment to supervisor and take steps to resolve the issue.
• Instruct employees regarding safe working procedures and requirements when working with electronic equipment and components.
• Develop and maintain records related to electronic and electrical equipment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds at a time.

Desired Experience and Education

• Associate degree in Electronics preferred.
• Electronic Technician certification or comparable certification or licensure required.
• Thorough understanding of electronics principles and design
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
• Ability to follow complex directions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detailHigh School Diploma or GED required
• Basic computer skills preferred. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Prior experience with electronics, including the ability to troubleshoot problems quickly.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Demonstrated ability to accurately measure materials, quantities, weights, etc. using measuring instruments such as tape measure, calipers, etc.
• Ability to read a tape measure to 1/16th of an inch using tape measure tool.

Why Ludlum Measurements

Ludlum is home to an enviable workplace culture where we take care of our team so they can take care of our customers. When you join Ludlum, you will learn new skills, acquire knowledge, and use these values to help grow in your career and fulfill your professional goals. We have a technical, clever talent pool here and want you to join us! At Ludlum, you will feel valued for your talents and contributions and become part of a team.

This position is in our corporate headquarters in Texas. Ludlum Measurements is a large part of the Sweetwater community. Locally, we have excellent fishing and hunting, and on the second weekend in March, we hold the world's largest rattlesnake round-up which draws crowds up to 30,000 people. Sweetwater hosts the largest wind farm in the world and if history is your cup of tea, there are numerous historical sites nearby for exploring. Sweetwater has the small hometown feel while being centrally located near several major Texas metropolises. Come grab some great BBQ or fried chicken here in Sweetwater and join the Ludlum family!

EOE Disclaimer

Ludlum Measurements is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or any other federal, state, or local protected class and will not be discriminated against based on disability. If you would like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan, please email hr@ludlums.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact HR at hr@ludlums.com. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Sweetwater, TX 79556: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $35,400 - $44,800