Calibration Technician

Gables Engineering, Inc.; Coral Gables (FL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

On-site gym access

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Gables Engineering, a HEICO Company, in Coral Gables, FL, seeks a Calibration Technician I to calibrate, test, troubleshoot, and repair measuring and test equipment used on the production floor.

You will calibrate instruments including oscilloscopes, signal analyzers, and power supplies, record results, and maintain inventory under the Director of Automation Engineering. This role supports avionics manufacturing, with strong growth potential.

Qualifications

• S. degree in electronics or equivalent military/technical trade experience.
• Proven calibration, diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repair skills to the assembly/component level.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.

Responsibilities

• Test and calibrate instruments such as oscilloscopes, voltmeters, multimeters, signal analyzers, and power supplies.
• Calibrate industrial manufacturing equipment including reflow ovens.
• Troubleshoot and repair test and measurement equipment to the assembly/component level.
• Record calibration results in calibration database.
• Maintain the production tool inventory.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to read drawings/schematics

Education

B.S. in electronics or equivalent

Job description

CALIBRATION TECHNICIAN I

At Gables Engineering, (a HEICO Company), we've been engineering the avionics systems pilots trust since 1946. We are looking for a Calibration Technician I to calibrate, test, troubleshoot, and repair the measuring and test equipment our teams rely on every day.

About Gables Engineering:

Founded in 1946, Gables Engineering is a leader in avionics controls and advanced cockpit solutions. Based in Coral Gables, FL, and a proud HEICO Company, we partner with airlines and OEMs worldwide to deliver tailored, next‑generation avionics technology.

What You’ll Do:

Reporting to the Director of Automation Engineering, you’ll keep our test and production equipment accurate and in spec, from oscilloscopes and signal analyzers to reflow ovens. Your work makes sure every measurement on the production floor can be trusted.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Test and calibrate controlling, indicating, and measuring instruments, including oscilloscopes, voltmeters and multimeters, signal sources, network/spectrum/signal analyzers, power supplies, and mechanical measuring instruments
• Calibrate industrial manufacturing equipment such as reflow ovens
• Troubleshoot and repair test and measurement equipment to the assembly/component level
• Record calibration results in our calibration database in accordance with established standards
• Maintain the production tool inventory

Why join Gables Engineering?

Vertical Integration:

We are highly vertically integrated. We control our entire value chain, giving us faster design-to-production cycles so we can show customers real solutions and adapt quickly to their needs.

Real Impact:

The work you do here doesn’t sit in a lab. It flies in real cockpits, on real aircraft, around the world.

HEICO Backing:

The stability of a major global aerospace leader, with the agility of a close‑knit team.

Nearly 80 Years Strong:

Founded in 1946, Gables Engineering has spent nearly eight decades earning a reputation for precision, reliability, and innovation in avionics.

Excellent Benefits Package:

We take care of our team, because great work deserves great benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, with a generous employer contribution toward your premium
• Company-paid basic life, AD&D, short‑term, and long‑term disability coverage
• 401(k) with a 100% company match up to 6%, plus an annual discretionary Equity Builder contribution in HEICO stock
• Free access to our on‑site gym, the Gables Sportatorium, with locker rooms and showers
• Employee Assistance Program, legal plan, ID theft protection, and a veterinary discount program
• Generous PTO and regular company events

Gables Engineering is a drug free workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. D/V

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• S. degree in electronics or equivalent military/technical trade experience
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in electronic instrumentation repair/calibration
• Proven calibration, diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repair skills to the assembly/component level
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, schematics, and technical manuals
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies with minimal training
• Good organizational skills and the ability to balance multiple projects and priorities
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally, with good manual dexterity and close‑up vision for small parts

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Calibration experience in the avionics industry
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)