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Calibration Tech II

Job in Ames, Story County, Iowa, 50011, USA
Listing for: Acuren
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-04
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 75000 USD Yearly USD 55000.00 75000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Acuren is seeking a full-time Calibration Tech II to support Lab operations in Davenport, IA.

Responsibilities
  • Perform calibrations on high level and unique test and measurement instrumentation
  • Use your troubleshooting, repair, and calibration knowledge to work on unique equipment
  • Help interact with customer to determine needs relating to traceability, adequacy of standards and test procedures, as well as, for items requiring repair or limited calibration
  • Interface directly with customers to determine needs relating to traceability, adequacy of standards and test procedures as well as for items requiring repair or limited calibration
  • Ensure that preventative maintenance of the laboratory's equipment is performed in a timely and acceptable manner,
  • Managing workload distribution for the technicians within his/her sphere of influence when the Manager is not available.
  • Performing daily inspections of the incoming equipment to verify accessories and manuals are available, malfunctions of customer instrumentation, and to change equipment status when appropriate
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
  • Perform calibration work with little to no supervision
  • Conduct independent research when necessary
  • Coordinate and manage daily workloads without direction from manager
  • Identify and utilize appropriate measurement techniques
  • Maintain calibration standards
  • Work effectively with lab support staff
  • Working knowledge and competency in at least four (4) disciplines and expert in one (1) discipline preferred
  • Perform calibrations within a laboratory or customer on-site setting
  • Work at customer on-sites with little to no direction
  • Fulfill duties safely under working conditions, in keeping with Company requirements and standards
  • Other duties as may be assigned
Primary Objectives
  • Learn and develop fundamental skills necessary to calibration techniques and processes, which includes high level production with minimal errors
  • Develop team lead skills and responsibilities
  • Develop skills necessary to train and advise lower-level technicians
Requirements
  • Experience in calibrating multiple disciplines of Test & Measurement Equipment, i.e.:
    Electrical/Electronics - DC/low.
  • Working knowledge of ISO 9001 – 2005 requirements
  • Experience in communication with customer and peers, including ability to mentor or train
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to effectively prioritize workload.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And Qualifications
  • Successful completion of assigned training materials through on-the-job training, online content, LMS, and classroom led instruction
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Self-motivated learner with the ability to learn new skills related to calibration and calibration processes
  • Ability to take direction and learn from feedback

    Ability to communicate well with supervisor, solve problems effectively, and work both independently and as part of a team
  • 3+ years driving experience with a valid driver’s license and acceptable driver history
Education And Experience

3+ years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred:
  • Three+ (3+) years of commercial calibration experience
  • Previous experience or training in electronics
  • Basic mathematical skills including algebra, geometry, and statistics
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office computer software including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Basic organizational and time management skills
  • Familiarity with basic hand tools
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office computer software including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Advanced organizational and time management skills
Company Overview And Benefits

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the…

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