Field Calibration Technician
About The Position
The Field Calibration Technician is responsible for performing precise, high-quality calibrations at customer sites across various locations. This field-based role involves travel, including a mixture of local day travel and overnight trips, depending on customer location and project requirements. The technician will support calibration activities across a wide range of disciplines, including RF, electrical, dimensional, torque, pressure, and temperature. The ideal candidate has hands-on calibration experience, a strong understanding of industry standards, and a willingness to cross-train across multiple disciplines. This role also requires solid technical documentation skills and the ability to represent the company professionally in customer-facing environments.
Requirements
- 1–3 years of hands-on calibration experience in a lab or field setting.
- Experience with RF/GP calibration is preferred.
- Willing and able to travel, including local and overnight travel based on assignment.
- Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025 and calibration standards.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical procedures.
- The essential duties of this position require adherence to U.S. Government export control regulations. Accordingly, candidates must either be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) or be prepared to collaborate with the company in securing the necessary U.S. government export authorizations. While the company encourages all interested applicants to apply, please be aware that ongoing employment is dependent upon obtaining the appropriate government export authorizations.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Dynamics.
- Familiarity with calibration and service management tools such as FSM, CalWeb, and Gage.
- Willingness to cross-train in multiple disciplines (e.g., RF, electrical, pressure, temperature, torque, dimensional).
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Experience working in customer-facing or onsite roles for large accounts or multi-site operations.
Responsibilities
- Perform calibrations in accordance with company procedures and applicable standards (ISO/IEC 17025, ISO9001, AS9100, ANZ540.1).
- Specialize in overall calibration while supporting additional disciplines as needed; demonstrate willingness to cross-train in other calibration areas.
- Accurately document calibration results, ensuring traceability, completeness, and compliance.
- Maintain and verify calibration standards and escalate equipment issues to supervisors as needed.
- Travel to customer sites, including a combination of local travel and overnight stays.
- Support setup and teardown of mobile calibration workstations or onsite labs.
- Communicate professionally with customers regarding service status, technical requirements, and scheduling needs.
- Coordinate with supervisors and team members to ensure timely completion of assigned work.
- Participate in onboarding and cross-training opportunities to increase flexibility across disciplines.
- Share feedback and contribute to continuous improvement of service delivery.
- Follow all safety guidelines, company SOPs, and calibration protocols.
- Support quality assurance efforts, including audits, compliance reviews, and lean initiatives (e.g., 5S, Kaizen).
- Help maintain clean, audit-ready calibration workspaces and tools.
Benefits
- Bonus as part of the total compensation package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
