Job Details

Our partner, The Lubrizol Corporation, one of the top workplaces in America, is seeking candidates for an Automotive Diagnostic Technician to join their growing team!

Calling all ASE Certified Auto Mechanics who are tired of working in the elements!  Upgrade to a clean indoor facility, transfer your mechanical skills, and start building your career path as an Automotive Mechanical Test Technician with Vector Technical and our partner, Lubrizol!
Lubrizol has continuing career advancement opportunities available to those who prove their skills and work ethic.

$25+/hr. starting pay, plus shift premiums

Openings on both 2nd and 3rd Shift.

3rd Shift
Week 1 (4 x 10-hour days): Tuesday - Friday: 12:00a - 10:00a (Saturday through Monday off)
Week 2 (4 x 10-hour days): Tuesday - Friday: 12:00a - 10:00a (This will lead into their weekend to work)
Week 3 (5 x 8-hour days): Saturday - Wednesday: 12:00a - 08:00a (This makes for 9 days of work in a row with Thursday through Monday (5 days) off following the long stretch of work)
Repeat...


2nd Shift
Week 1 (4 x 10-hour days): Tuesday - Friday: 2:00p - 12:00a (Saturday through Monday off)
Week 2 (4 x 10-hour days): Tuesday - Friday: 2:00p - 12:00a (This will lead into their weekend to work)
Week 3 (5 x 8-hour days): Saturday - Wednesday: 4:00p - 12:00a (This makes for 9 days of work in a row with Thursday through Monday (5 days) off following the long stretch of work)
Repeat...


Responsibilities

• Test additives on test engines for:  Fuel Economy; Chain Wear; Sludge/Varnish; Oxidation/Deposits; Corrosion
• Control and troubleshoot problems related to the test laboratory equipment and stands.  
• Perform mechanical and maintenance functions on test stands and associated equipment - Tear down to send out and rebuild.
• Be an active participant in activities outside of test operation.
• Communicate testing related issues to the appropriate engineer, facilitator, or support group.
• Stay current on lab utilities that support your test area.
• Maintain housekeeping in lab and all lab common spaces.
• Be an active participant in completing shift rounds.
• Complete training needed to develop technical and interpersonal skills.
• Cross train in other areas of Mechanical Testing for personal growth and support of future testing needs.
• Support all Lubrizol and department initiatives around Safety, Environmental, ISO, ERT and career development.
• Skills, Qualifications, Experience
• High school diploma. 
• Two years automotive mechanical experience or equivalent tech school training.
• Computer skills, Excel/Microsoft Word.
• Demonstrate mechanical acumen and familiarity with standard engine / driveline nomenclature.
• Ability to use hand tools and specialized measurement equipment such as torque wrenches and micrometers.
• Good basic math skills.
• Ability to document testing data and issues in an orderly and legible fashion.