Remote Equipment Calibration Technician

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Remote work arrangement

Home office allowance

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Equipment Calibration Technician to join a fully remote team, supporting operations across regions. You will provide remote expertise for calibration and verification of specialized equipment, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.

Work with field technicians and client personnel using advanced remote tools to troubleshoot issues and guide precise procedures from your home office.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Calibration Technician or in a similar metrology role.
• Strong understanding of calibration principles, procedures, and equipment.
• Excellent remote communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to guide others effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide remote expert guidance on the calibration and verification of measurement and testing equipment.
• Assist field technicians with troubleshooting calibration discrepancies and performing necessary adjustments.
• Ensure all calibration procedures adhere to relevant international standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all calibration activities and results in the central database.
• Develop and update remote support documentation and best practices for equipment calibration.
• Identify trends in calibration data and report any systemic issues to the quality assurance team.

Skills

Calibration

Metrology

Remote communication

Documentation

ISO 17025

Independent worker

Calibration software

Tools

Calibration software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a meticulous Equipment Calibration Technician to join their fully remote team, supporting operations across various regions. In this role, you will provide remote expertise and guidance for the calibration and verification of specialized equipment, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards. You will work closely with field technicians and client personnel, using advanced remote support tools to troubleshoot calibration issues and guide them through precise procedures. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to contribute to critical quality control processes from the comfort of their home office, driving precision and reliability for our client's operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide remote expert guidance on the calibration and verification of measurement and testing equipment.
• Assist field technicians with troubleshooting calibration discrepancies and performing necessary adjustments.
• Ensure all calibration procedures adhere to relevant international standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of all calibration activities and results in the central database.
• Develop and update remote support documentation and best practices for equipment calibration.
• Identify trends in calibration data and report any systemic issues to the quality assurance team.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Calibration Technician or in a similar metrology role.
• Strong understanding of calibration principles, procedures, and equipment.
• Excellent remote communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to guide others effectively.
• Proficiency in using calibration software and digital record-keeping systems.
• Knowledge of relevant quality standards (e.g., ISO 17025).
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexibility.
• Professional development and ongoing training in calibration techniques.
• Allowance for home office setup and internet connectivity.