Calibration Technician

Albany, GA, United States (On-site)

Location:

Albany, GA

Reports to:

Program Manager

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Supervisory:
No supervisory/management authority

Prepared Date:10/8/2026

A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify.

The Calibration Technician is a subject matter expert in various calibrations technician disciplines, multifunctional and/or inter-related precision measurement equipment, instruments, and instrumentation systems using electrical, electronic, physical, dimensional, and standard optical skill levels. This expertise will support technical assessments, and recommended measurement solutions often unique in design or system configuration.

Starting Salary Range for Calibration Technician:$30.00 per hour

When considering your next opportunity, compensation is only part of the picture. We offer a benefits package designed to invest in your future and support your life outside of work.

• Up to a 6% 401(k) company match to help you build long-term financial security
• Paid time off as part of our comprehensive benefits package, so you have the flexibility to rest, recharge, and enjoy what matters most
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus prescription drug coverage
• Basic life and AD&D insurance, with supplemental life options
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• Professional development, training, and certification support
• Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, and identity theft protection

Because taking care of our employees isn’t just a promise, it’s part of who we are.

Benefits are subject to change and eligibility requirements apply.

Includes the following:

• Apply metrology principles to calibrate precision measurement instruments, systems, and standards, including pulse generators, frequency counters, voltmeters, optical time-domain reflectometers, dimensional measurement devices, and electro optic test systems.
• Set up and operate calibration equipment and standards under actual or simulated conditions; use physical dimensional reference standards to ensure traceability.
• Establish appropriate measurement tolerances based on equipment specifications.
• Systematically identify calibration issues, define root causes, and evaluate alternative corrective actions.
• Calculate test uncertainty and test uncertainty ratio (TUR) to confirm suitability of calibration standards; document measurement uncertainty per national and international standards.
• Use computer programming routines to configure and adjust equipment operating parameters.
• Deliver work that meets quality standards and complete assignments within established timelines.
• Troubleshoot and repair new systems during operational testing; refine procedures to address unforeseen defects.
• Operate and maintain equipment safely, following established safety rules and regulations.
• Draft and submit changes to detailed schematics, drawings, and maintenance procedures for approval and use by junior personnel.
• Document software applications and modifications; submit all documentation to the Configuration/Data Management (C/DM) office.
• Test and debug programs to detailed requirements; submit completed application software to the C/DM office.
• Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and/or hydraulic principles.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.