Calibration Technician

CBRE Group, Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking a Calibration Technician to calibrate and adjust equipment per customer requirements.

The role supports preventive maintenance and repairs within the Engineering and Technical Services function, including on-site calibrations and meticulous records management. Responsibilities include practicing calibration procedures across various disciplines, maintaining metrology documentation, and ongoing professional development to uphold technical proficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or trade school with 1–2 years related experience.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Perform calibrations and adjustments for multiple disciplines (temperature, humidity, pressure, etc.).
• Maintain calibration documentation, certificates, and equipment history forms.
• Conduct self-studies to maintain calibration proficiency.
• Communicate progress to customers regarding testing, repair, and services.
• Accompany senior staff to locations and calibrate equipment on-site.
• Follow existing procedures and processes under supervision.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Basic math skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma/GED or trade school diploma

Tools

Metrology database

Calibration software

Job description

About the Role:

As a CBRE Calibration Technician, you will calibrate and adjust equipment in accordance with the customer and requirements.

This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform calibrations and adjustments for numerous calibration devices, typically in the temperature, humidity, pressure, physical dimensional, torque, force, and electrical disciplines.
• Maintain proper documentation, which includes but is not limited to the metrology database, calibration certificates, equipment history forms, timesheets, and automated calibration software.
• Conduct self-studies to improve and maintain technical proficiency in calibration theory, methods, and equipment.
• Communicate to customers as it relates to the progress of the testing, repair, and services.
• Accompany senior staff members to locations and calibrate equipment on-site.
• Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems while having a limited opportunity to exercise discretion.
• Impact through clearly defined duties, methods, and tasks are described in detail.
• Deliver own output by following defined procedures and processes under close supervision and guidance.

What You’ll Need:

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 1-2 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Valid driver's license required.
• Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more.
• Ability to follow basic work routines and standards in the application of work.
• Communication skills to exchange straightforward information.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
• Basic math skills. Ability to calculate simple figures such as percentages, discounts, and markups.