Calibration Technician (field)

Operations · Full-time · PA, United States

Job description

Chant Engineering Co. (a Doylestown area manufacturing company) is seeking a full time Field Calibration Technician.  The Calibration Technician will be responsible for performing in-house and on-the-road calibrations, installations, and service on a wide variety of machinery. Calibration Technician must be a positive can-do person that is self-motivated, thrives in an environment that allows you to work both independently and collaboratively, enjoy traveling and has a willingness to learn our products.

Must pass a drug screen, background check, and have a clean driving record.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine calibration tasks and provide technical support to our shop team and customers both in the field and in the office.
  • Analyze and interpret data, enter information into database, and update certifications on all equipment to complete calibration procedures.
  • Ability to interact with customers and provide start-up and training on machinery via in-person or phone.
  • Provide on-site training to customers on machine control and testing software.
  • Ensure documentation of work in accordance with procedures and standards traceable to NIST or ASTM-E4 standard.
  • Operate machines and use tools such as forklifts, overhead cranes, handheld drills, levels, squares, multi-meters, and basic hand tools.
  • Must have passport or willingness to obtain these requirements within 2 months of employment.
  • Ability to travel extensively (approx. 50% of the time), both domestic and internationally, and work extended days, including evenings and weekends when required.

Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a technical field.
  • Electrical background.
  • Mechanical aptitude for machinery and willingness to learn
  • Ability to read and work from blueprints, schematics, and drawings.
  • Knowledge of voltage and current and ability to use a multi-meter.
  • Ability to use rigging and lift equipment such as overhead cranes, slings, shackles, and chains.
  • Organization and multi-tasking a must.
  • Knowledgeable in Microsoft Word, Excel, and CRM systems.
  • Must be able to communicate both verbally and in writing.

Beneficial:

  • Interest in machinery and willingness to learn
  • Understanding and knowledge of computers and willingness to learn PLC programing
  • Licensed electrician or has class experience.
  • Hydraulic and plumbing experience a plus.
  • Knowledge of force and torque a plus.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 70 pounds without assistance.

We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • 15 days paid time off.

  • Paid holidays.

  • Paid Christmas week break.

  • Paid Medical and Vision.

  • Retirement plan with employer match.

  • Gym membership discounts.