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Westinghouse Electric - USA

Instrument Mechanic

Ogden, UT · On-site

$34.72 - $46.43/hr

As an Instrument Mechanic, you will install, repair, calibrate and maintain plant chemical process ... Maintain library of calibration manuals. * Rebuild and install valves, valve positioners and other ...

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How much do instrument calibration jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for instrument calibration in Utah is $46.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.81 and $56.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an instrument calibration?

An Instrument Calibration job involves testing, adjusting, and maintaining measuring devices to ensure they provide accurate readings. Calibration technicians work with a variety of instruments, including pressure gauges, thermometers, and electronic equipment, to ensure compliance with industry standards. They document calibration results, troubleshoot faulty instruments, and may collaborate with engineers or quality control teams. This role is crucial in industries like manufacturing, healthcare, and aerospace, where precision measurements are essential.

What does an instrument calibration technician do?

As an Instrument Calibration professional, your daily tasks often include testing, adjusting, and documenting the accuracy of a variety of measuring and monitoring instruments. You may calibrate devices such as pressure gauges, thermometers, or electronic meters, using specialized tools and following strict quality standards. Routine duties also involve maintaining detailed calibration records and troubleshooting equipment issues to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Collaboration with engineers, quality assurance teams, and production staff is common to ensure equipment reliability throughout the organization.

What skills and qualifications are needed for instrument calibration?

To thrive in Instrument Calibration, you need a solid understanding of measurement principles, attention to detail, and a background in electronics or metrology, often supported by relevant technical certifications or associate degrees. Proficiency with calibration tools, test equipment, and software such as Fluke MET/CAL or LabVIEW is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, organization, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure calibration processes are accurate, compliant, and completed efficiently, maintaining the integrity of critical instruments in various industries.

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Infographic showing various Instrument Calibration job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,227 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

Sr. Field Calibration Technician / Sr. Field Service Technician

VBB

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Travel to customer sites to perform calibration, verification, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance on instruments and test equipment

  • Calibrate electrical, mechanical, temperature, pressure, dimensional, and process instrumentation

  • Complete calibration documentation and service reports accurately

Job description

Sr. Field Calibration Technician / Sr. Field Service Technician
Pharmaceutical • Biotechnology • Medical Device • Life Sciences
Location: Greater Salt Lake City (Field-Based Travel Throughout Region)
Compensation: $65,000 - $90,000 + Overtime + Mileage Reimbursement
Schedule: Full-Time & Monday-Friday
Looking for More Than Just Another Service Job?
Do you enjoy working independently, solving technical problems, and building relationships with customers?
We're seeking a Sr. Field Calibration Technician / Field Service Technician to join a growing organization supporting some of the world's leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and manufacturing companies.
Whether your background is in calibration, metrology, instrumentation, electronics, military technical operations, maintenance, quality, laboratory operations, or field service, we'd like to hear from you.
This role offers the opportunity to work directly with customers, expand your technical expertise, and build a long-term career in a highly specialized and growing industry.
What You'll Do
As a Field Calibration Technician, you will travel to customer sites to perform calibration, verification, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance on a variety of critical instruments and test equipment.
Responsibilities
  • Perform onsite calibration services at customer facilities
  • Calibrate electrical, mechanical, temperature, pressure, dimensional, and process instrumentation
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and identify root causes
  • Complete calibration documentation and service reports accurately
  • Ensure compliance with ISO 17025, NIST, GMP, FDA, and company quality standards
  • Manage service schedules and customer appointments
  • Develop strong relationships with customers and provide technical support
  • Maintain calibration standards, tools, and equipment
  • Travel throughout the assigned territory supporting client locations
Equipment & Technologies
Experience with any of the following is highly desirable:
  • Digital Multimeters (DMMs)
  • Pressure Gauges & Transmitters
  • Temperature Controllers
  • Thermocouples & RTDs
  • Process Instrumentation
  • Data Acquisition Systems
  • Torque Equipment
  • Balances & Scales
  • Flow Meters
  • Electrical Test Equipment
  • Oscilloscopes
  • Calibrators
  • Laboratory Equipment
  • Manufacturing Equipment
  • Validation Equipment
  • Test & Measurement Instruments
Who We're Looking For
Required
  • High School Diploma, GED, Technical School, Military Training, or equivalent experience
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Ability to travel throughout the assigned territory
Preferred
We welcome candidates from a variety of technical backgrounds, including:
  • Calibration Technician
  • Field Service Technician
  • Metrology Technician
  • Instrument Technician
  • Electronics Technician
  • Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET)
  • Maintenance Technician
  • Controls Technician
  • Validation Technician
  • Engineering Technician
  • Military Electronics / Avionics Technician
  • Manufacturing Technician
Industries We Support
Our technicians support organizations across:
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Biotechnology
  • Medical Device
  • Life Sciences
  • Aerospace & Defense
  • Semiconductor
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Research & Development
  • Healthcare
  • Energy & Utilities
Why Join Us?
Career Growth
  • Ongoing technical training
  • Industry certifications
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies
Competitive Benefits
  • Competitive base salary
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Mileage reimbursement or company vehicle
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-provided tools and equipment
Work Environment
  • Independence and autonomy
  • Customer-facing role
  • Diverse technical challenges
  • Stable and growing industry
Keywords
Field Calibration Technician, Calibration Technician, Field Service Technician, Metrology Technician, Instrument Technician, Electronics Technician, Calibration Specialist, Service Technician, ISO 17025, Instrument Calibration, Test Equipment Calibration, Electrical Calibration, Mechanical Calibration, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Medical Device, Life Sciences, Validation, Metrology, Quality Systems, Preventative Maintenance.
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If you're looking for a technical career that combines problem-solving, customer interaction, travel, and long-term growth, we'd love to speak with you.
Whether you've worked in calibration, military electronics, manufacturing, laboratory operations, instrumentation, quality, maintenance, or field service, your experience may be a great fit.
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