About this role
The Company
Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed. To unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes.
Here we are 25 years later, having pioneered an industry. And we're just getting started. We are broadening our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health.
That means personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges. To continue what we've started: Improving human health.
We are driven by thousands of ambitious, passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening, serving with integrity, thinking big, and being dependable. We've already changed millions of lives and we're ready to change millions more. Our future ambition is to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions.
We'll get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though we've come a long way from our small company days, our dreams are bigger than ever. The opportunity to improve health on a global scale stands before us.
Meet the Team
At Dexcom, our Test Lab team plays a critical role in supporting the development, validation, reliability, and continuous improvement of the equipment and processes used to deliver life-changing Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) technology. As an Equipment Technician II, you will be part of a highly collaborative team that partners closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and R&D to ensure equipment operates safely, reliably, and efficiently. If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, improving equipment performance, and contributing to products that positively impact the lives of people living with diabetes, this is an exciting opportunity to grow your career with an industry leader.
Where You Come In
You will own the reliability, performance, and maintenance execution of assigned Test Lab equipment.
You will independently perform preventive and corrective maintenance activities in accordance with approved procedures and schedules.
You will troubleshoot, maintain, and repair electrical assemblies, electronic modules, instrumentation, sensors, power distribution systems, and test equipment.
You will utilize electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and diagnostic tools to identify root causes and implement effective corrective actions.
You will diagnose equipment failures, determine probable root causes, and implement sustainable solutions.
You will monitor equipment performance using operational dashboards, OSI PI systems, and maintenance records to identify trends and potential issues.
You will create and maintain accurate maintenance documentation, equipment records, Equipment Binders (EBs), and Maximo work orders.
You will support Equipment Binder updates, preventive maintenance improvements, and documentation revisions.
You will lead troubleshooting investigations and participate in root cause problem-solving activities using structured methodologies and Lean Six Sigma principles.
You will support equipment qualification and validation activities, including IOQ, LRA, calibration activities, and associated documentation.
You will coordinate calibration activities and monitor calibration status to maintain compliance and equipment readiness.
You will partner with Operations, Engineering, Quality, and other cross-functional teams to resolve equipment-related issues and improve process performance.
You will participate in daily tier meetings, shift pass-downs, and maintenance planning activities while effectively communicating equipment status and priorities.
You will identify and lead continuous improvement initiatives that enhance equipment reliability, maintainability, safety, and operational efficiency.
You will support spare parts inventory management and recommend critical spare part requirements.
You will mentor Process Technicians on troubleshooting techniques, maintenance best practices, and compliance requirements.
You will follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), EHS requirements, GMP, GDP, and applicable regulatory standards.
You will perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
What Makes You Successful
You have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent; an associate degree or technical certification in Electronics, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance, Engineering Technology, or a related field is preferred.
You have 2 to 4 years of experience in equipment maintenance, manufacturing, test lab operations, engineering support, or a related technical environment.
You have demonstrated success independently troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automated equipment systems.
You have experience performing preventive and corrective maintenance activities in a manufacturing or laboratory setting.
You have the ability to interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics, maintenance procedures, and equipment documentation.
You have experience utilizing CMMS systems such as Maximo or similar maintenance management software.
You have the ability to analyze equipment performance data and use insights to drive reliability and maintenance improvements.
You have strong written and verbal communication skills and can effectively collaborate across multiple functions.
You are comfortable working independently while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
You have proficiency with common hand tools, power tools, multimeters, calipers, and other diagnostic equipment.
You bring strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills with a focus on sustainable problem resolution.
You have experience supporting laboratory, manufacturing, automation, or other regulated production equipment environments, preferred.
You have knowledge of PLC-controlled systems, industrial automation, and equipment control systems, preferred.
You have experience supporting validation activities, calibration programs, and equipment qualification documentation, preferred.
You have knowledge of FDA-regulated environments, GMP, GDP, and quality system requirements, preferred.
You bring a continuous improvement mindset and are motivated to identify opportunities that improve safety, efficiency, and equipment performance.
Your commitment to equipment ownership, technical excellence, and operational reliability helps ensure the successful delivery of Dexcom's life-changing products.
What you’ll get
A front row seat to life changing CGM technology. Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community.
A full and comprehensive benefits program.
Growth opportunities on a global scale.
Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.
Travel Required
0-5%
Experience and Education Requirements
Typically requires a minimum of 2-4 years of related experience and a High School diploma/certificate or equivalent.
Please note: The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The duties and responsibilities in this job description may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Dexcom’s AAP may be viewed upon request by contacting Talent Acquisition at talentacquisition@dexcom.com.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact Dexcom Talent Acquisition at talentacquisition@dexcom.com.
Meritain, an Aetna Company, creates and publishes the Machine-Readable Files on behalf of Dexcom. To link to the Machine-Readable Files, please click on the URL provided: https://health1.meritain.com/app/public/#/one/insurerCode=MERITAIN_I&brandCode=MERITAINOVER/machine-readable-transparency-in-coverage?reportingEntityType=TPA_19874&lock=true
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Salary
$24.90 - $37.30
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