Electronics Calibration Technician

Overview

Tru Cal International, Inc. – an Accredited Labs company – is seeking a qualified Electronics Calibration Technician with substantial calibration experience. The role involves performing independent calibrations of diverse equipment in laboratory and on‑site client locations throughout the Chicago area.

• Perform all duties in accordance with Z540.1, ISO 17025:2017, and approved internal operational and quality assurance procedures.
• Complete accurate and timely calibrations in the lab and on customer sites.
• Conduct performance acceptance evaluations of new equipment and maintain audit‑ready records.
• Perform calibration, performance checks, and repair/maintenance on a wide variety of instruments following established procedures and standards.
• Operate, maintain, and repair laboratory calibration standards.
• Handle all equipment according to manufacturer recommendations and good handling practices.
• Ensure all measuring & testing equipment are calibrated before use.
• Continuously review all work processes, calibration, and test results for accuracy and completeness.
• Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates and answer questions.
• Ensure compliance with test and operation procedures and industry regulations.
• Ensure all calibration and tests are conducted safely and meet established safety standards.
• Prepare and maintain accurate calibration records and documentation.
• Lead, instruct, and train junior technicians; review their work for quality and provide mentorship.
• Assist with planning/scheduling and performing calibrations on a wide variety of instruments.
• Oversee team work to ensure execution, resource allocation, and accurate documentation.

3+ years of Electronics Calibration experience
• Completed formal calibration training in both electronic and physical/dimensional disciplines, OR equivalent experience, OR military PMEL training and certification, OR an associate’s degree in engineering, electronics, or related technical fields.
• 4+ years of experience calibrating a variety of electronic/electrical or physical/dimensional instruments.
• Experience performing calibrations in a commercial, ISO 17025‑accredited laboratory.
• Strong technical understanding and advanced troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of electrical, physical, and/or mechanical calibration of equipment.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.
• Able to lift 50 lb, climb, kneel, drive, and stand for long periods of time.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

• Experience with Indy Soft

Accredited Labs is a trusted provider of accredited calibration services. Our expertise in precision calibration is marked by innovation, quality, and a dedication to customer satisfaction.

We are a network of calibration companies that blend local relationships with the reliability and resources of a national brand, enabling ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation across all locations.

Accredited Labs is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable laws.

Accredited Labs does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in the provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

Health Insurance
– Comprehensive medical coverage to support your well‑being.
Dental Insurance
– Preventive and restorative care to keep you smiling.
Vision Insurance
– Coverage for eye exams, glasses, and contacts.
401(k) with Company Match
– Plan for your future with companion employer match.
Company‑Paid Life Insurance
– Peace of mind with fully covered life insurance.
Paid Time Off (PTO)– Enjoy a healthy work‑life balance with paid time off.
Paid Holidays
– Celebrate and recharge with paid company holidays.
Company‑Provided Equipment
– All necessary tools and technology supplied to help you succeed in your role.