Calibration Tech II

Acuren Inspection, Inc.•Cincinnati, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Acuren is seeking a full-time Calibration Tech II to support laboratory operations in Cincinnati, Ohio. The role performs calibrations on high-level and specialized test and measurement instruments, using troubleshooting, repair, and calibration expertise. The technician works independently with little to no supervision, both in the laboratory and at customer sites, and interacts directly with customers to clarify requirements for traceability, standards, test procedures, repairs, and limited calibrations. The position also supports laboratory equipment maintenance, incoming-equipment inspections, workload coordination when the manager is unavailable, and the development of less experienced technicians. The technician is expected to develop toward a Tech III role, strengthen team-lead and training capabilities, and strive to obtain ASQ/CCT or CMT certification.

Requirements

Experience calibrating multiple disciplines of test and measurement equipment, such as electrical/electronics DC/low equipment.
Working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.
Experience communicating with customers and peers, including the ability to mentor or train.
Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize workload effectively.
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
Self-motivated approach to learning new skills related to calibration and calibration processes.
Ability to take direction and learn from feedback.
Ability to communicate with a supervisor, solve problems effectively, and work independently and as part of a team.
At least 3 years of driving experience, a valid driver's license, and an acceptable driving history.
Associate degree from a college or technical school, at least 3 years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge and competency in at least four disciplines and expertise in one discipline.
Three or more years of commercial calibration experience.
Previous experience or training in electronics or machining.
Basic mathematical skills, including algebra, geometry, and statistics.
Familiarity with basic hand tools.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Organizational and time-management skills.
Experience in PMEL, PME, TMDE, Metrology, Calibration, ASQ CCT, METCAL, GPETE, Electronics, GCAMS, or Avionics.
Experience working within ISO 17025 and understanding of uncertainty contributions to the measurement process.

Responsibilities

Perform calibrations on high-level and unique test and measurement instrumentation.
Troubleshoot and repair specialized equipment using calibration knowledge.
Work with customers to determine needs related to traceability, adequacy of standards and test procedures, and equipment requiring repair or limited calibration.
Ensure laboratory equipment preventative maintenance is performed in a timely and acceptable manner.
Manage workload distribution for technicians within their sphere of influence when the manager is unavailable.
Inspect incoming equipment daily to verify that accessories and manuals are available, identify instrument malfunctions, and update equipment status as appropriate.
Perform calibration work with little to no supervision and conduct independent research when necessary.
Coordinate and manage daily workloads without direction from the manager.
Identify and use appropriate measurement techniques, maintain calibration standards, and understand and apply measurement uncertainties.
Read and interpret laboratory scopes of accreditation.
Work effectively with laboratory support staff.
Perform calibrations in the laboratory or at customer sites, including on-site work with little to no direction.
Fulfill duties safely in accordance with company requirements and standards.
Develop team-lead skills and the ability to train and advise lower-level technicians.
Develop skills for advancement to Tech III, including competency in at least six disciplines and expertise in two disciplines.
Strive to obtain ASQ/CCT or CMT certification.
Complete assigned training through on-the-job training, online content, the learning management system, and classroom instruction.
Perform other duties as assigned.