Entry Level Technician

Company Overview

Eastern Controls, Inc. is family-founded and remains a family-owned organization that grew out of a vision, hard work, passion, sacrifice, and a deep sense of gratitude. We are the preeminent supplier of instrumentation, electrical heat trace, control valves, automation, and gas detection products/service in the Mid-Atlantic Region.

For over 50 years, Eastern Controls has served as a trusted business partner for our customers by delivering technical excellence, outstanding service, and above-and-beyond support. It’s in our DNA. We work with customers in the Life Sciences, Power, Water & Wastewater, Chemical, Refinery, Food & Beverage, and other process-centered industries. And we have fun while doing it all!

As they say, the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. We’re a team, a family, a reliable partner to our principals and customers, and we are looking for more passionate, driven, and energetic people to join us.

Responsibilities

· Shadow* hands on training* senior staff/group leaders for a training period up to six months.

· Provide technical support and information to customers and field sales staff as needed, until completion of service request.

· Follow ECI QA procedures and work instructions as directed in ECI service shop and on site.

· Respond to scheduled and unscheduled repairs

· Performs assembly and assists with troubleshooting, maintenance and repairs on related instrumentation.

· Responsible for assembling and disassembling of components and instrumentation as instructed.

· Performs calibration on mechanical and electronic instruments, machinery, and components.

· Ability to work during outage season and adhere to vacation blackouts (typically October and April each year).

· Ability to respond to occasional on-call requests outside the regular work hours.

· Notifies supervisor regarding parts or equipment in need of repair or replacement.

· Performs all duties according to safety procedures and safety best practices.

· Extensive travel required for this position-overnight stays are common; valid driver’s license is required.

· Ability to take to Mechanical Aptitude Test and submit to random drug and alcohol testing through DISA program.

· Notifies supervisor of any safety concerns on or off-site.

· Other duties as assigned.