Lead Calibration Technician – Nuclear Gauges

Accredited Labs; Manitowoc (WI); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Accredited Labs is seeking a Calibration Technician Supervisor to support daily calibration and service operations while remaining hands-on in technical work. This role focuses on advanced calibration execution, technical oversight, and ensuring work meets regulatory, quality, and customer expectations.

This position is ideal for an experienced technician with 3+ years of calibration experience, including Nuclear Density Gauges, ready to lead others, set technical standards, and own work quality

Qualifications

• 3+ years of calibration, technical service, or equipment repair.
• Hands-on experience with Nuclear Density Gauges.
• Strong electronic and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• High attention to detail and ownership of work quality.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with Excel and service or inventory systems.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior technical resource for calibration, repair, and troubleshooting.
• Perform advanced calibrations, repairs, leak tests, and equipment rebuilds.
• Support and validate technically complex or non-standard work.
• Provide technical guidance and informal training to other technicians.
• Act as a lead technician supporting daily work assignments and workflow.
• Assist with prioritization and coordination of service work as needed.
• Serve as a technical escalation point for questions and problem-solving.
• Promote consistent procedures, documentation, and quality standards.
• Support daily service schedules, turnaround times, and work flow.
• Coordinate equipment movement from intake through completion when required.
• Ensure accurate tracking, documentation, and traceability of equipment.
• Support the Radiation Safety Officer function.
• Perform and oversee calibrations involving nuclear density gauges.
• Ensure compliance with radiation safety regulations and ISO/IEC 17025.
• Maintain required records and support audit readiness.
• Provide technical support for customer inquiries and service questions.
• Assist with troubleshooting, service updates, and technical explanations as needed.
• Review calibration data, reports, and documentation for accuracy.
• Ensure work meets quality standards before equipment release.
• Support inventory accuracy, equipment traceability, and material availability.
• Assist with shipping and receiving coordination as needed.
• Identify technical or workflow inefficiencies and suggest improvements.
• Assist with new tools, services, or procedural updates.

Skills

3+ years experience

Calibration

Nuclear Density Gauges

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Excel

Inventory systems

Tools

Excel

Job description

Accredited Labs is seeking a Calibration Technician Supervisor to support daily calibration and service operations while remaining hands-on in technical work. This role focuses on advanced calibration execution, technical oversight, and ensuring work meets regulatory, quality, and customer expectations.

This position is ideal for an experienced technician with 3+ years of calibration experience, including Nuclear Density Gauges, ready to lead others, set technical standards, and own work quality