Calibration / Metrology Technician - Intertek Testing Services NA Inc

Calibration Technician

Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's leading brands and companies, is searching for a Calibration Technician to join our Electricalteam in our Plano, Texas office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career!

What are we looking for?

The Calibration Technician, using approved Standard Operating Procedures and/or Manufacturer's Manuals will calibrate, troubleshoot and/or repair Length, Mass, Volumetric, Time, Pressure, Thermodynamic and loop-based Assets that support Manufacturing and Laboratory Processes while maintaining conformance to GMP and international measurement standards.

What you'll do:

• Perform calibration, diagnostic and preventative maintenance on instrumentation and/or equipment with little to no supervision.
• Able to conduct calibration work at customer on-sites with little to no direction.
• Identify and utilize appropriate measurement techniques.
• Coordinate the repair of instrumentation and calibration of equipment with 3rd Party Vendors.
• Ensure timely turn-around time on all instrumentation and equipment calibration services.
• Conduct equipment review following the return of calibrated equipment.
• Maintain accurate calibration records and standards.
• Ensure that preventative maintenance of equipment is performed in a timely and effective manner.
• Maintain and review Calibration Certificates.
• Perform or assist in performing suspect equipment investigations.
• May Assist with writing and/or updating procedures to ensure efficiency, standardization, and accuracy.
• Understand and apply uncertainties to measurements made.
• Typical 40h work week with occasional need for extended hours and weekend work.
• Be able to read and interpret labs' scopes of accreditation.
• May occasionally be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• Document calibration activities in accordance with ISO 17025 Practices.
• Perform other work as required.

What it takes to be successful in this role:

• High School Diploma with 4 years applicable experience or 2-year degree in related discipline (i.e. physics/electronic/mechanical) with 2 years applicable experience
• Formal training in Metrology is preferred.
• Knowledge of ANSI/NCSLZ540 or ISO 17025 specifications preferred.
• Ability to use mechanical and electrical tools and instrumentation necessary to complete the tasks outlined above.
• Basic understanding of the 7 SI units of measurement
• Adheres to Safety Policies, Quality Policies and Practice
• Proficient use of a Personal Computer and knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• Intermediate Math skills, including algebra, geometry and statistics.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Previous experience with electronic or pressure training preferred.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
  • Ability to travel, up to 50% to various client and Intertek sites.

Physical Requirements

• Must have dexterity to handle small fragile objects.
• Ability to lift 25kg (50lbs) repeatedly.
• Ability to withstand long periods of walking/standing.
• Ability to work in enclosed and/or elevated spaces.
• Ability to wear a respirator.

Why work at Intertek?

Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .

A career with Intertek offers rewarding opportunities to help companies around the world develop products that are used safely by millions of people every day. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

Intertek's Commitment

Intertek promotes a culture where motivated, customer-oriented employees can flourish, experience professional fulfillment, and reach their highest potential. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

What we have to offer

When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including

• Fully comprehensive benefits package; Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability
• 401(k) with company matching
• Competitive market pay
• Generous vacation/sick time (PTO)
• Employee referral bonus
• Discounted prices on travel, merchandise, auto purchases
• Tuition reimbursement and much more.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.

Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Apply directly on our website: Intertek US Careers (oraclecloud.com)

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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#LI-AR1Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.