Remote Calibration Engineer – Industrial Instrumentation

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional training opportunities

Competitive salary

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Equipment Calibration Specialist based in Rustenburg, North West. The role blends remote monitoring with periodic on-site collaboration to ensure the accuracy and reliability of industrial instruments through metrology-based practices.

You will develop calibration procedures, analyze data, and support field technicians, while maintaining ISO 17025 compliant records and contributing to training materials for calibration staff.

Qualifications

• A formal engineering degree or diploma in a relevant field.
• Minimum 4 years hands-on calibration/metrology experience.
• Strong understanding of calibration standards and procedures.
• Experience with remote monitoring and diagnostics is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement remote calibration procedures for industrial instruments.
• Analyze calibration data remotely to identify trends and drifts.
• Provide remote support to field technicians on-site calibrations.
• Troubleshoot discrepancies and advise on remote or on-site resolutions.
• Maintain calibration records and ISO 17025 compliance.
• Collaborate with QA to ensure calibration policies.

Skills

Calibration principles

Analytical thinking

Remote troubleshooting

Communication skills

Education

National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Calibration software

Data management systems

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Equipment Calibration Specialist based in Rustenburg, North West. The role blends remote monitoring with periodic on-site collaboration to ensure the accuracy and reliability of industrial instruments through metrology-based practices.

You will develop calibration procedures, analyze data, and support field technicians, while maintaining ISO 17025 compliant records and contributing to training materials for calibration staff.