Calibration Technician - Level 3

Trescal Inc.; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401k plan

Career development opportunities

Referral bonuses

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Trescal is a growing company providing calibration, repair, and asset management services in the U.S. The Calibration Technician Level 3 will perform calibrations and repairs on high-level instrumentation, with potential on-site work and training in areas as needed.

The role emphasizes self-motivation, accuracy, adherence to procedures, and strong communication with customers to determine traceability and procedure adequacy.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Electronics or related technical field, or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years calibrating test & measurement equipment.
• Strong metrology knowledge and circuit analysis.
• Experience with repair/calibration of electronic, mechanical, chemical, thermal and/or dimensional devices.
• Proficient in Windows-based software and lab automation.
• Familiar with ISO/IEC 17025 and ANSI/NCSL Z-540-1.

Responsibilities

• Perform calibrations on high level and unique test and measurement instrumentation either in house or on-site.
• Use troubleshooting, repair, and calibration knowledge to work on unique equipment.
• Interact with customers to determine needs relating to traceability, adequacy of standards and test procedures.
• Interface directly with customers to determine needs relating to traceability, adequacy of standards and test procedures.
• Ensure preventative maintenance of the laboratory's equipment is performed in a timely manner.
• Create and verify calibration data sheets based on instrument specifications and approved procedures.
• Occasional overnight travel may be required.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Metrology concepts

Troubleshooting

Calibration

Customer communication

Windows software

Statistical analysis

Education

Associate degree in Electronics

Tools

Test & measurement equipment

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.

The Calibration Technician Level 3 will perform calibrations and repair high level and unique test and measurement instrumentation. This job may require a certain amount of specialization and will require technician to provide training in certain areas. A person in this position must be self-motivated and assist in general laboratory duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Perform calibrations on high level and unique test and measurement instrumentation either in house or on-site
• Use your troubleshooting, repair, and calibration knowledge to work on unique equipment
• Help interact with customer to determine needs relating to traceability, adequacy of standards and test procedures utilized by Trescal Inc., as well as, for items requiring repair or limited calibration
• Interface directly with customers to determine needs relating to traceability, adequacy of standards and test procedures utilized by Trescal Inc. as well as for items requiring repair or limited calibration
• Ensure that preventative maintenance of the laboratory's equipment is performed in a timely and acceptable manner,
• Performing daily inspections of the incoming equipment to verify: accessories and manuals are available, malfunctions of customer instrumentation, and to change equipment status when appropriate.
• Create and verify calibration data sheets for technical content and accuracy based upon instrument specifications and approved calibration procedures
• Occasional overnight travel may be required
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures
• All other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Military training or experience, an Associates Degree in Electronics (or related technical field), or equivalent work experience & training
• Minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience calibrating test & measurement equipment (in a commercial or military calibration lab preferred)
• Strong knowledge of metrology practices and theories, analog and digital circuit analysis
• Experienced in some or all of test and measurement equipment used in conjunction with the repair and calibration of electronic, mechanical, chemical, thermal and/or dimensional devices
• Possess strong troubleshooting and repair capabilities, and the ability to work on unique equipment with little or no product information
• Proficient in Windows-based and laboratory automation software
• Ability to apply basic statistical techniques necessary for measurement uncertainty analysis
• Working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 and ANSI/NCSL Z-540-1 requirements
• Very good organizational skills, meticulous with details
• Strong communication skills including written, verbal and listening skills.
• Experience interacting with customers in a courteous and professional manner and providing an excellent customer experience.

Benefits

We believe people are the most important part of every business, which is why we offer more than just great health insurance plans at a great rate. 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.

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