Service Technician Level 3

Busch Vacuum Solutions is a leading manufacturer of vacuum pumps, compressors, and blowers for use in industries such as semiconductor manufacturing, food processing, metallurgy, biomedical, and material handling.

Busch Vacuum has immediate direct-hire opportunities open at our service center in Austin, Texas!  The work schedule is M-F 6am-3pm.

As a Service Technician 3, you will be responsible for vacuum equipment presentation, testing, and frame assembly. 

Presentation: Inspecting all components against a cleanliness specification. Prepare all surfaces for the assembly stage as per Busch specifications. Train on and use a high-level measurement device(s) using specific techniques to qualify parts for the assembly stage. Visually inspect and layout parts on a specific layout board to be used in the assembly process. Sub-component assembly will be required to assist in the assembly stage.

Test / Frame Assembly: Installing modules on the frame and testing all auxiliary components, as well as testing the pumps.

If you are a highly motivated, detail-oriented individual with a mechanical aptitude, looking to join an amazing team, apply NOW for an opportunity to find out why Busch Vacuum is an amazing place to work!

Job Responsibilities

• Remove pumps from the frame and disassemble pump components minimizing any damage to components during disassembly per the prescribed timeframe.
• Clean industrial pumps using cold dip parts, cleaner, hot dip parts cleaner, high-pressure parts washer, bead blaster, and sandblaster.
• Calibrate and test pump components
• Wire and test pumps in accordance with Busch’s Electrical Safe Work Practices policy.
• Presentation of parts for assembly in a standardized format using boards, tables, and/or carts according to established procedures
• Perform preventive maintenance on shop equipment as part of the Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) program.
• Safely and productively operate material handling equipment, forklift, pallet jacks, and overhead cranes.
• Work independently or as a team, as necessary, to fulfill department and Busch goals and objectives.
• Assist with implementing and maintaining 5S and Lean activities to improve flow and reduce waste as directed by Management.
• Perform processes and procedures while maintaining measurable and productive output as defined by production goals.
• Follow training and procedures provided in the internal proprietary system.
• Must comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures while reporting all unsafe activities and concerns to the supervisor, safety officer, or human resources.

Required Experience

• 3+ years of relevant experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment: Required
• Previous electrical experience with single and three-phase power distribution systems and controls
• Ability to troubleshoot electromechanical systems
• Ability to interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form.
• Possess the ability to read, interpret, and apply technical documents and troubleshoot at a module level.
• Experienced in using measurement devices, such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, torque wrenches, depth gages, bore gages, vacuum gages, ampere meters, multimeters, and infrared temperature gages.
• Education: High School graduate or General Education Degree- Required
• Computer skills: Working knowledge of computers and Microsoft Office software- Required

Personal Qualifications

• Work with a high level of initiative, be self-motivated, and possess professional maturity
• Must be detail, goal, and safety-oriented
• Must be organized and maintain a clean and orderly workspace
• Must possess a positive attitude, be dependable, and be trustworthy
• Work independently or as a team, as necessary, to fulfill department and Busch goals and objectives
• Possess strong oral and written communication skills in English

Job Requirements

• Ability and willingness to pass a 10-panel drug screen, 7-year criminal history check
  • Most felonies are a disqualifier, misdemeanors are considered on a case-by-case basis
• Must pass respirator fit test (annual retesting required)
  • Must be willing to maintain facial hair to a minimum for respirator fitment
• Must be willing and able to utilize all required PPE
• Physical Requirements
  • Constant reaching outward, lifting/carrying/pushing pulling up to 10lbs
  • Frequent standing, walking, sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing pulling up to 25lbs
  • Occasional climbing, squatting, kneeling, reaching above the shoulder, and lifting/carrying to 50lbs and pushing/pulling up to 100lbs.
• All applicants must be able to hear and see audible and visual alarms and must be able to wear all required PPE, such as safety shoes, electrical hazards, safety glasses, and hearing protection.

Benefits & Opportunities

Busch Vacuum offers an attractive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, EAP, tuition reimbursement, Legal Plan, 401K, PTO, and more! 

Opportunity for growth and advancement via on-the-job training, paid training/certifications, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for advancement within the company.  Busch values promoting from within!

Work Environment

• Moderately controlled manufacturing environment, moderate noise levels, fumes, and airborne particles, while working near moving mechanical parts.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily.

Why work for Busch Vacuum?

As diverse and boundless as the world of vacuum is, so are the jobs and tasks at Busch. From machinist to manager, from mechanical engineering to marketing, from Maulburg to Montreal. We welcome all talents, regardless of education, age, gender, or nationality; worldwide.