Calibration Technician - Level 2

Tresca; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Trescal is hiring a Calibration Technician for the Chicago, IL area (Arlington Heights). You will perform calibrations in our lab and at customer sites, troubleshoot and repair equipment, and ensure accuracy of calibration data sheets. Travel to customer locations may be required.

The role demands an Associates degree in electronics or equivalent training, 2–3 years’ calibration experience, and solid MS Office proficiency. A valid driver's license and willingness to travel are essential.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Electronics or related technical field or equivalent training.
• Military PMEL/TMDE training or equivalent experience qualifies.
• 2–3 years calibrating test & measurement equipment in commercial or military labs preferred.
• Experience with disciplines: Torque, Force, Pressure, Electronic Tools, Dimensional, Mechanical, Hand tools, Scales.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and data management.

Responsibilities

• Perform calibrations on medium to high level instrumentation in the lab and on-site at customer locations.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate on unique equipment.
• Ensure customer satisfaction on all equipment and services.
• Create and verify calibration data sheets per specifications and procedures.

Skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Organization

Computer skills

Education

Associates Degree in Electronics

Military PMEL/TMDE training

Tools

Oscilloscope

DMM

Job description

Description

Trescal is a growing company, looking for new talent to join our organization! We are the premier independent calibration, repair, and asset services provider in the U.S. We provide our customers single-source, cost-effective, best-in-class solutions.

Our team is comprised of talented professionals who excel at providing industry leading calibration, repair and asset management services to our customers. As an employee at Trescal, you will join a people-centric company with an incredible culture. We encourage new ideas and suggestions in order to continue to offer both customers and employees the services and benefits in a dynamic, global marketplace. We value teamwork, integrity, quality, innovation, and dynamic engagement.

We have a great opportunity for an experienced Calibration Technician to join our team in the Chicago, IL location (Arlington Heights area).

Responsibilities

• Perform calibrations on medium to high level test and measurement instrumentation in the calibration laboratory, and where necessary, at customer’s locations (on-site, including some out of state)
• Use your troubleshooting, repair, and calibration knowledge to work on unique equipment
• Be responsible for customer satisfaction on all equipment and services
• Create and verify calibration data sheets for technical content and accuracy based upon specifications and approved procedures

Requirements

• Military (PMEL or TMDE) training or experience, an Associates Degree in Electronics (or related technical field), or equivalent work experience & training
• Minimum of 2 - 3 years of experience calibrating test & measurement equipment (in a commercial or military calibration lab preferred)
• Experienced in calibrating test and measurement equipment in the following disciplines: Torque, Force, Pressure, Electronic Tools (oscilloscope, DMM, etc), Dimensional, Mechanical, Hand tools, Scales (benchtop & floor)
• Strong Communication skills including written, verbal and listening skills
• Proficient computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Office (Word & Excel), Internet Research and database management
• Excellent attention to detail and multi-tasking ability
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to effectively prioritize workload
• Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Must be willing to perform on-site work with some overnight travel required

Benefits

We believe people are the most important part of every business, which is why we offer more benefits than a great health insurance plan. At Trescal, we have a strong track record of retaining our employees by providing challenging work experiences, learning and development opportunities, and a success oriented collaborative environment.

In addition, we offer paid time off, a 401k plan, career development opportunities, referral bonuses, and a competitive benefit package.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability or veteran status.