Oxygen System Calibration Technician

NCSL International; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Calibrations, Inc. seeks a Small Instrument Mechanic to manage precision cleaning, calibration, and metrology in an oxygen-clean lab environment. You will disassemble/reassemble oxygen systems, verify safety criteria, and maintain calibration standards using discipline-specific techniques.

Responsibilities include data collection, reporting, and ensuring 5S cleanroom housekeeping. Candidates need PMEL or calibration experience and the ability to read/write English, with occasional local

Qualifications

• Civilian or military training with metrology knowledge.
• PMEL experience or calibration/metrology background.
• Experience in calibration and metrology for oil, gas, energy sectors.

Responsibilities

• Precision cleaning, rinsing, and drying components (valves, pipes, gauges) in controlled environments.
• Remove contaminants to prevent ignition in oxygen-rich environments.
• Disassemble and reassemble oxygen systems using specialized tools.
• Verify parts meet safety criteria and maintain oxygen-clean status.
• Calibrate and verify measuring equipment to published specs across disciplines.
• Maintain calibration standards and generate reports and certificates.
• Ensure clean room and lab housekeeping per 5S standards.
• Monitor safety and transport equipment as required.
• Travel is primarily local with possible overnight trips.
• Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs and climbing.

Skills

Communication

Technical reading/writing English

Troubleshooting

Metrology knowledge

Education

PMEL experience

Calibration/metrology background

Metrology training (military/civilian)

Job description

Standard Calibrations, Inc. seeks a Small Instrument Mechanic to manage precision cleaning, calibration, and metrology in an oxygen-clean lab environment. You will disassemble/reassemble oxygen systems, verify safety criteria, and maintain calibration standards using discipline-specific techniques.

Responsibilities include data collection, reporting, and ensuring 5S cleanroom housekeeping. Candidates need PMEL or calibration experience and the ability to read/write English, with occasional local