Job Title:  Detective Technician

Location: 

Oak Ridge, TN, US, 37831

Business Unit:  Advanced Measurement Technologies
Posting Date:  Mar 25, 2025
Job Description: 

Join our dynamic team at AMETEK!  We are a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices.  Our company is dedicated to solving complex challenges to make the world a better place. Our innovative and collaborative work environment encourages growth and new product development.  We are looking for a passionate and driven team member. 

 

As a Detective Technician you will build special radiation detector systems including internal electronic components to support the Detective product line. You will perform QC testing and troubleshoot vacuum and electronic problems, load GE crystals into mechanically cooled cryogenic systems.

 

The Detective Technician will:

  • Clean, stage, and assemble parts for Detective system
  • Handle and load Ge crystals into the Detective system
  • Solder and/or braze parts
  • Operation of helium leak detector and other vacuum equipment
  • Clean and maintain lab equipment
  • Clean and maintain vacuum system
  • Perform QC testing
  • Troubleshoot systems
  • Provide support in all phases of Detective manufacturing and service

 

The Detective Technician Requirements:

  • Two-year Associate degree from college or technical school and minimum of two years’ experience as a technician or without degree 6 years of related experience.

  • Familiarity with computers and standard electronic test equipment 

  • Previous mechanical assembly experience

Compensation

Employee Type:  Hourly
Salary Minimum:  $40,000
Salary Maximum:  $60,000
Incentive:  No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting.  The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK (NYSE:AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit www.ametek.com for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.


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