Calibration Technician - Field (Utah Scales Center)

Accredited Labs•Salt Lake City, UT

18d•Onsite

About The Position

Accredited Labs, through Utah Scale Center, is seeking a Calibration Technician to provide accurate and reliable calibration services. The position is suitable for entry-level candidates as well as experienced applicants; prior industry experience is not required, and extensive paid training and mentoring are provided. The role is performed onsite at customer locations throughout the Sandy, Utah/Salt Lake Valley area, with some travel to nearby states. The technician inspects, maintains, calibrates, and repairs mechanical and electronic weighing equipment; completes calibrations at customer sites; communicates with clients throughout projects; and maintains accurate calibration records. Work must comply with ISO 17025, industry regulations, and quality standards. The role requires regular travel to customer sites, safely storing a company vehicle at the employee’s residence, and occasional overnight projects.

Requirements

Ability and willingness to travel to customer locations throughout the Salt Lake Valley, from Ogden to Provo, including a few overnight projects each year.
Ability to routinely lift 50 pounds.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Ability to climb, kneel, drive, and stand for long periods.
Ability and willingness to obtain a Class B CDL; the company pays for it.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent customer service skills.
Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
Ability to learn mechanical and technical skills quickly.
Ability to adapt to different work environments and settings.
Customer-oriented approach, punctuality, respectfulness, honesty, positive attitude, attention to detail, and strong work ethic.
Must be able to safely store a company vehicle at their residence.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of metrology principles, procedures, methods, and techniques gained through education or professional experience.
Knowledge or experience with electrical, physical, and/or mechanical calibration of equipment.
Experience working with manufacturers’ quality systems.
Associate’s degree in engineering, electronics, or another technical field.
Technical degree or certificate.
Military PMEL training.
Metrology experience.
Experience with IndySoft.

Responsibilities

Perform duties in accordance with ISO 17025.
Inspect, maintain, calibrate, and repair mechanical and electronic weighing equipment.
Complete accurate and timely calibrations at customer sites.
Work directly with clients throughout the calibration process, from the initial onsite contact through project completion, and provide updates about services needed.
Ensure calibration activities comply with industry regulations and quality standards.
Maintain accurate, current calibration records and documentation.
Interact professionally with customers and provide service and support.
Safely store a company fleet vehicle at the technician’s residence.