Calibration Technician

McGrath Rent Corp•Dallas, TX

4d•$31 - $46•Onsite

About The Position

The specific pay rate and level will depend on the successful candidate’s qualifications, prior experience and location. Consider joining our talented team of experts at industry-leading TRS-RenTelco. As a division of McGrath RentCorp, we bring the same core company values and offer an indispensible combination of technical expertise and great people skills to provide the very best in high-end electronic test and measurement equipment to our customers on a global scale. As a Calibration Technician you will follow standard procedures and established guidelines calibrating, testing, troubleshooting and repairing equipment for customer orders. You will also assist other technicians with complex problems and priority of work. This position is a critical part of the process to get test equipment to the customer when they need it and ready to operate.

Requirements

Strong knowledge in the theory of operation, application, calibration, repair and maintenance of electronic test equipment.
Wide knowledge of electronic test equipment.
Knowledgeable in basic computer skills needed to maintain equipment history databases, as well as controlling computer operated test equipment.
High Emotional Intelligence (EQ)
Strong customer focus, teamwork, organizational and communication skills.
Associate’s degree or equivalent work experience in electronics repair and calibration
Minimum 6 years electrical metrology experience with strong focus on RF calibration
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex calibration issues and mentor, train, and develop other technicians while serving as a technical subject matter expert
Experience working in ISO/IEC 17025, ANSI/NCSLI Z540-1 and ANSI/NCSLI Z540.3 calibration systems
May be required to be on call
May require a small amount of overnight travel in support of company business
General warehouse and laboratory environment
Lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying up to 45 pounds
Long periods of standing or sitting

Nice To Haves

Military PMEL training preferred

Responsibilities

Practice and role model Next Level Results (NLR) behaviors.
Complete calibration, functional test, configuration, troubleshooting and/or repair including to the component level of electronic test equipment.
Lead or assist other technicians with complex problems and priority of work.
Follow IAW provided procedures, company standards and/or customer requirements for inbound or returned equipment and outbound equipment orders.
Document action taken in the software driven inventory management system.
Ensure calibrations performed are traceable to the National Institute of Standards or other nationally recognized measurement systems.
Assist internal and external customers with technical issues, basic operation and set-up of the equipment.
Clean and accessorize equipment and maintain a clean and orderly lab area.
Work on assigned projects with minimal supervision making decisions within established guidelines and policies.
Functionally test a unit using a detailed procedure, with limited deviation.
Calibrate equipment using manual or automated procedures, with the ability to substitute standards to complete the calibration.
Identify parts and accessories related to the electronic equipment.
Troubleshoot, repair and adjust units using schematics, repair manuals and controlled substitution.
Maintain confidential company and customer information.
Enhance the department and company reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing organizational goals.