Service Technician/Helium Leak Detectors & Vacuum Pump Repair

Apply Description LACO Technologies is seeking a Service Technician /Helium Leak Detectors & Vacuum Pump Repair to diagnose, service, repair, rebuild, and overhaul helium leak detectors, vacuum pumps, and related instrumentation. This equipment supports customers in aerospace, automotive, medical, pharmaceutical, and other technology-driven industries. This role is ideal for a hands-on electromechanical technician who enjoys diagnosing equipment problems, rebuilding mechanical components, working independently, and providing knowledgeable technical support to customers and internal teams. Why Join LACO? Pay: $25.00 per hourEvery Other Friday Off with Our 9/80 Schedule50+ Years in BusinessNever Had a LayoffPart of Atlas Copco Group, a Global Industrial Technology LeaderPaid Training, Tuition Assistance, and Career Development Through Our PDP ProgramThree Weeks of PTO During Your First Year What You'll Do Diagnose, repair, rebuild, and overhaul vacuum pumps, helium leak detectors, and related equipmentDisassemble, clean, inspect, measure, and reassemble pump componentsIdentify worn or damaged components, including seals, bearings, valves, gaskets, and mechanical assembliesPerform preventive maintenance and functional testing on repaired equipmentTroubleshoot vacuum, mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, electronic, and electromechanical systemsUse hand tools, precision measuring tools, electronic test equipment, schematics, and wiring diagramsMaintain equipment used in LACO’s rental fleet, calibration lab, service operations, and assembly areasDocument repairs, parts used, test results, and completed service workProvide technical support and equipment guidance to customers and internal teams Requirements What We're Looking For 3 to 5 years of related experience in equipment service, maintenance, mechanical repair, pump repair, or another hands-on technical fieldExperience servicing or rebuilding vacuum pumps, compressors, industrial pumps, motors, or similar rotating equipment is strongly preferredStrong mechanical aptitude and experience disassembling, inspecting, repairing, and reassembling equipmentAbility to recognize component wear, contamination, damaged seals, bearing issues, and other mechanical problemsExperience using hand tools, torque tools, precision measuring instruments, and electronic test equipmentAbility to read and interpret technical manuals, mechanical drawings, electronic schematics, and wiring diagramsExperience troubleshooting electromechanical instrumentation or industrial equipmentExperience completing service documentation, repair records, and service logsStrong organization, communication, and customer service skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamTechnical certification or post-high-school training in electronics, industrial maintenance, automotive or diesel technology, machining, mechanics, or a related field is preferredVacuum technology and helium leak testing experience is helpful, but not required What Success Looks Like (90/6/12) First 90 days: Learn LACO’s service processes, safety expectations, documentation standards, product basics, and vacuum pump repair proceduresBy 6 months: Independently perform common diagnostics, preventive maintenance, pump rebuilds, equipment repairs, and functional testing with accurate documentationBy 12 months: Reliably handle a broad range of leak detector and vacuum pump service work and serve as a trusted technical resource for customers and internal teams Who Thrives at LACO People who take ownership, solve problems, and follow throughTechnicians who value quality, integrity, teamwork, and customer trustMechanically minded people who enjoy taking equipment apart, determining what went wrong, and rebuilding it correctlySelf-starters who enjoy learning new technology and balancing hands-on repair work with customer communication Benefits Include Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceCompany-Paid Life Insurance401(k) with Company MatchPaid HolidaysEmployee Assistance ProgramShort- and Long-Term Disability CoverageAdditional Voluntary Benefits Schedule & Location Schedule: Monday through Friday, 40-hour workweek, with some start and stop time flexibility and the option to participate in the 9/80 scheduleLocation: Salt Lake City, UtahLACO Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.LACO Technologies: Engineered Solutions You Can Trust Salary Description 25.00