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Senior Calibration Technician - Field

Morristown, TN
full-timeseniorcalibration services

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Description

As a Senior Calibration Technician, you will perform complex calibrations across diverse environments, lead onsite service activities, and mentor junior technicians. You will work with a wide range of physical/dimensional instruments while ensuring compliance with ISO 17025 standards.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience performing calibrations on a broad range of physical/dimensional instruments.
  • Proven experience working in an ISO 17025-accredited calibration environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently troubleshoot complex calibration issues and perform advanced measurement analysis.
  • Strong understanding of measurement uncertainty, traceability requirements, and quality system principles.
  • Experience leading onsite calibration assignments or mentoring other technicians.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including customer interaction.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and calibration management software.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs, climb, kneel, drive, and stand for extended periods.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • Must meet one of: formal calibration training in physical/dimensional disciplines, Military PMEL Training and Certification, or Associate's degree in a technical field or equivalent advanced technical experience.

Responsibilities

  • Perform and oversee complex calibrations in accordance with Z540.1, ISO 17025:2017, and internal quality procedures.
  • Serve as a senior field representative, traveling daily to customer sites to perform onsite calibrations and related services.
  • Conduct advanced troubleshooting, diagnostics, and performance acceptance testing on new and existing equipment.
  • Lead field calibration activities at customer locations, including planning, coordination, and ensuring technical accuracy.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior technicians and support staff.
  • Operate, maintain, and perform higher-level repairs on laboratory calibration standards and reference equipment.
  • Review calibration and test results for accuracy, traceability, and compliance, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
  • Act as a trusted technical advisor for clients, providing clear communication, updates, and support to resolve technical concerns.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate calibration documentation and ensure all records meet ISO 17025 and internal requirements.
  • Participate in internal and external audits and contribute to corrective and preventive action activities.
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