Field Service Calibration Technician

ATS FAMILY•Fort Wayne, IN

About The Position

ENI Labs, an Applied Technical Services (ATS) company, is seeking a Calibration Technician to perform calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of precision measurement equipment in the laboratory and at customer facilities. The role primarily covers temperature, pressure, and infrared measurement equipment, along with basic electronic and mechanical calibrations. There are opportunities to expand into additional calibration disciplines, including dimensional calibration. Calibration-specific training may be provided to candidates with relevant technical experience and strong mechanical and electrical aptitude. This customer-facing position involves significant field service work, representing approximately 50% or more of the role. The technician travels throughout the region, including overnight stays as needed, and works independently or with a team across varied industrial and manufacturing environments. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime based on workload and operational needs. The role requires attention to detail, sound organization, mechanical aptitude, the ability to follow written procedures, and the ability to work independently after training. Physical demands include repeatedly lifting and moving equipment or packages weighing at least 50 pounds, standing, walking, bending, moving equipment during much of the workday, and performing detailed hands-on work with tools and precision instruments. Heavier equipment may be handled with assistance or appropriate lifting equipment. Applicants must be “U.S. Persons” because the position provides access to information subject to U.S. export controls under ITAR. The company defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or person granted asylum in the United States.

Requirements

Strong attention to detail when identifying, labeling, documenting, and handling customer equipment.
Good organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks accurately.
Basic computer skills and ability to learn new software.
Mechanical aptitude and interest in working with tools, measuring instruments, and precision equipment.
Ability to follow written instructions and established procedures.
Willingness to learn new skills and accept feedback.
Ability to work independently after training and recognize when assistance is needed.
Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
Ability to repeatedly lift and move equipment or packages weighing at least 50 pounds.
Ability to handle heavier equipment with assistance or appropriate lifting equipment.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move equipment throughout much of the workday.
Ability to perform detailed hands-on work with small tools and precision measuring instruments.
Ability to safely package, move, and handle delicate or heavy customer equipment.
Must be a U.S. Person as defined in the job posting due to access to ITAR-controlled information.

Nice To Haves

Previous calibration experience is preferred.
A strong technical background in industrial instrumentation, maintenance, process controls, HVAC, or related fields is beneficial.
Previous experience in manufacturing, machining, quality inspection, shipping, or warehouse operations is beneficial but not required.
Mechanical and electrical aptitude.

Responsibilities

Calibrate temperature measurement and control equipment, including thermocouples, RTDs, thermometers, indicators, controllers, ovens, furnaces, and data loggers.
Calibrate pressure equipment, including analog and digital pressure gages, transmitters, transducers, and switches.
Calibrate infrared thermometers, thermal imaging cameras, and other non-contact temperature measurement equipment.
Perform basic electronic calibrations on digital multimeters, power supplies, and other electrical test and measurement instruments.
Perform basic mechanical calibrations on torque tools, force gauges, and other mechanical measuring instruments.
Set up and operate calibration standards, reference instruments, and associated test equipment.
Adjust and troubleshoot measurement equipment as needed.
Interpret equipment specifications, technical manuals, and calibration procedures to determine testing methods and acceptance criteria.
Document calibration results accurately and complete calibration records using IndySoft software.
Follow calibration procedures and quality requirements in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025.
Identify out-of-tolerance conditions, equipment malfunctions, and other technical issues, and communicate findings appropriately.
Assist with dimensional and other calibration disciplines as training and experience allow.
Travel to customer facilities to perform onsite calibration services, representing approximately 50% or more of the position.
Work independently or as part of a team to complete assigned onsite calibration work.
Set up and operate calibration equipment in industrial and manufacturing environments.
Troubleshoot equipment and testing challenges encountered in the field.
Communicate professionally with customers about calibration activities, equipment issues, and work progress.
Organize and manage assigned work efficiently while maintaining accuracy and quality.
Maintain accurate documentation and ensure assigned work is completed before leaving customer facilities.
Travel throughout the region, including overnight stays as required.