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Allied Valve

Instrument Technician

Indianapolis, IN

... directed to assist with all Service Department activities. * Perform proper repair, calibration ... About Turnkey Instrument Solutions (An Allied Instrumentation Company): Turnkey Instrument ...

Open Scientific

Calibration Technician

Westbury, NY

$22.75 - $31/hr

Work with vendors as necessary to complete required instrument installation and calibration. * Assist with installation of control devices in a professional manner for process, utility and when ...

Geokon Inc

Calibration Technician

Lebanon, NH · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

We continuously seek new and experienced talent to assist us in not only creating and implementing ... Diagnose and trouble shoot instrument failures * Generate documentation for out of tolerance ...

ABEC Inc

Automation Technician

Springfield, MO · On-site

$35K/yr

Perform instrument calibration, loop checks, and system commissioning * Support Factory Acceptance ... Configure and support industrial networks including Ethernet/IP, Profibus, and DeviceNet * Assist ...

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GEOKON

Calibration Technician

Lebanon, NH · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

We continuously seek new and experienced talent to assist us in not only creating and implementing ... Diagnose and trouble shoot instrument failures * Generate documentation for out of tolerance ...

Biovire

Calibration Lead

Brighton, MI

Support preventive maintenance and equipment reliability initiatives * Assist with commissioning ... instrument tolerance evaluation * Ability to clearly articulate calibration methodologies ...

ABEC Inc

Automation Technician

Springfield, MO · On-site

$35K/yr

Perform instrument calibration, loop checks, and system commissioning * Support Factory Acceptance ... Configure and support industrial networks including Ethernet/IP, Profibus, and DeviceNet * Assist ...

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How much do assistant instrument calibration jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant instrument calibration in the United States is $18.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What career calibrates diagnostic instruments?

A career in calibrating diagnostic instruments typically involves roles such as calibration technician or metrologist. These professionals ensure that diagnostic tools and instruments are accurate and meet industry standards, often using specialized calibration equipment and requiring knowledge of measurement principles and certifications like ISO or ANSI standards.

What skills do you need to be a calibration technician?

A calibration technician needs strong technical skills in measuring instruments, attention to detail, and knowledge of calibration procedures and standards. Familiarity with calibration tools, test equipment, and software is essential, along with good problem-solving abilities and the ability to follow safety protocols. Certifications such as ISO or ANSI calibration standards can enhance job prospects.

What is the highest paid technician job in healthcare?

In healthcare, the highest paid technician roles are often specialized medical imaging technicians, such as radiologic and MRI technologists, especially those with advanced certifications and extensive experience. These positions typically require technical skills, knowledge of imaging equipment, and adherence to safety protocols, with salaries varying based on location and expertise.

What is the difference between Assistant Instrument Calibration vs Instrument Technician?

AspectAssistant Instrument CalibrationInstrument Technician
CertificationsOften requires basic technical certifications or training in calibration proceduresTypically holds advanced certifications like ISO/IEC 17025 or specific industry certifications
Work EnvironmentAssists in calibration tasks in laboratories or manufacturing settingsPerforms maintenance, calibration, and repair of instruments on-site or in workshops
Job ResponsibilitiesSupports calibration processes, prepares equipment, and documents resultsPerforms calibration, troubleshooting, repairs, and ensures instrument accuracy

While both roles involve working with instruments and calibration, the Assistant Instrument Calibration primarily supports calibration activities and documentation, whereas the Instrument Technician performs comprehensive calibration, maintenance, and repair tasks. The Technician role generally requires more advanced certifications and hands-on experience.

How much money does a calibration technician make?

Calibration technicians typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and location. They perform precise adjustments and testing of instruments, often working with calibration tools and standards in manufacturing or laboratory environments.
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Field Calibration Technician

Field Calibration Technician

Calibration Solutions, LLC

Clayton, OH • On-site

$24 - $29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Field Calibration Technician
Instrument Calibration Solutions, LLC.
https://instrumentcs.com/
Clayton, OH Full-time $24.00 - $29.00 / Hour Travel Required: 20%
Job Summary
A Field Calibration Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the operation and maintenance of measurement equipment and procedures at various customer locations. The person hired for this position is expected to perform routine and complex work related to the repair and calibration of optical measuring systems, 3-axis video measuring systems, (both manual and CNC), and mechanical testing equipment using specialized tools and procedures. The ideal candidate must be able to work independently and with minimal supervision while providing exceptional customer service.
Job Responsibilities
  • Calibration of Optical Comparators, Vision Systems, Hardness Testers, and granite surface plates, etc.
  • Interface with customers to facilitate their calibration requirements.
  • Frequent travel is required, a combination of nearby travel and distance travel:
    • Calibration is performed onsite at customers' facilities. Many locations are within driving distance of our office and will not require an overnight stay.
    • Some overnight travel is required, estimated at 20%.
  • Perform calibrations, modifications, diagnoses, and repairs on several types of tests and measurement equipment.
  • Replace or repair defective components, parts, or systems, as needed, to secure client-focused solutions.
  • Communicate with operational staff and customers to determine needs in areas such as repairs, alignments, technical assistance, and any other areas of concern.
  • Assist in training new technicians.
  • Maintain an increased technical proficiency and effectiveness through on-the-job training and self-study. Opportunity and need to learn other forms of calibration.
  • Accurately and efficiently complete necessary documentation and reports, as required.
  • Assist operational staff, when necessary, to maintain a high level of customer interaction and satisfaction.
  • Develop calibration procedures and measurement systems for customers' equipment in compliance with our quality requirements.
  • Assure compliance with internal quality systems; perform quality assurance functions to ensure calibration reports comply with all pertinent customer requirements.
  • Verify all laboratory standards/test equipment are within calibration dates prior to use.
  • Ensure all customer-owned equipment is serviced and returned within the turnaround time promised to the customer.
  • Coordinate with operational staff regarding the status of customer equipment, lab personnel, and any problems or situations that arise during calibration.
  • Perform other laboratory support functions, as required, for the efficient and orderly operation of the facility.
  • Use standard hand tools, measurement and test equipment, computers and computer peripherals, material handling devices, and other common office and electronic test equipment.

Qualifications and Educational Requirements
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Higher education coursework in related fields (optical engineering, electronics, metrology, etc.) preferred.
  • Work experience in a laboratory setting or with electronics preferred within the metrology industry.
  • Ability to work flexible hours as needed.

Preferred Skills
  • High level math skills
  • Sharp hand-eye coordination
  • Excellent communication skills and confident speaking with internal and external customers
  • Familiarity with electronic measurement equipment
  • Technical training and experience in Metrology, Electronics, or a related field.
  • Good time management
  • Ability to analyze and interpret data and other information.
  • Ability to lift, move and carry up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
  • Physically capable and able to move heavy lapping plates repeatedly.
  • Ability to calculate and apply mathematical concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to practical situations.

Benefits Offered
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacations and Sick time
  • 401k Plan
  • Health, Vision, and Dental coverage

About Us ICS, LLC. provides complete metrology solutions for calibration and repair of electrical, mechanical, optical, and process control instruments to meet stringent documentation and quality requirements. Our calibration services meet the applicable requirements of ANSI/NCSL Z540-1 and ISO/IEC 17025, using standards with accuracies traceable to NIST or compared to nationally or internationally recognized consensus standards. ICS Inc. was founded in 2004 by seasoned Marine Corps Metrologists. ICS LLC. prides itself on quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. Our background in the United States Marine Corps calibration program gave us a high-level of knowledge in electrical and mechanical metrology.
Our staff of highly qualified calibration technicians are all military trained and take great pride in their work. We do it right the first time, every time, and in the process, we make sure customer needs are met, and expectations are exceeded. At ICS, LLC., we develop a relationship and partnership with our customers and take the time to listen to our customers and understand each industry. ICS, LLC. partnered with Brechbuhler Scales, Inc. in 2020 to optimize service opportunities even further.
Instrument Calibration Solutions is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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