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Techstaff

Calibration Technician I

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

This person will provide a basic level of flow meter assembly and calibration. Pay 22-26/hr ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Mechanical ...

TechStaff, Inc

Calibration Technician I

Tempe, AZ

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

This person will provide a basic level of flow meter assembly and calibration. Pay 22-26/hr ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Mechanical ...

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Ducommun

Calibration Technician -2nd Shift

Joplin, MO · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

Calibration Technician- 2nd Shift Duties involve a broad spectrum of electronic and mechanical ... of Units (meter, kilogram, second, ampere, kelvin, candela, and mole); calculate and convert ...

Ducommun, Inc.

Calibration Technician -2nd Shift

Joplin, MO · On-site

$19.75 - $26.75/hr

Calibration Technician- 2nd Shift Duties involve a broad spectrum of electronic and mechanical ... of Units (meter, kilogram, second, ampere, kelvin, candela, and mole); calculate and convert ...

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Measurement Technician

Houma, LA · On-site

They will work with a team of engineers, technicians, and other professionals to ensure that ... Support Multiphase Meter Validation, data collection, equipment calibration and sample collection.

Danos, LLC

Deepwater Measurement Technician

Houma, LA · On-site

They will work with a team of engineers, technicians, and other professionals to ensure that ... Support Multiphase Meter Validation, data collection, equipment calibration and sample collection.

Wabtec

Technician, II - Repair Calibration

Webster, TX · On-site

$26 - $28.50/hr

This position is based onsite in Webster, TX. The Repair Calibration Technician II is responsible ... Must be able to effectively use the following electronic test equipment and software: multi-meter ...

Wabtec

Technician, II - Repair Calibration

Webster, TX · On-site

This position is based onsite in Webster, TX. The Repair Calibration Technician II is responsible ... Must be able to effectively use the following electronic test equipment and software: multi-meter ...

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How much do meter calibration technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for meter calibration technician in the United States is $22.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a meter calibration technician?

A Meter Calibration Technician is responsible for testing, calibrating, and maintaining meters and measurement devices to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards. They work with various types of meters, such as gas, electric, or water meters, using specialized tools and equipment. Their duties include troubleshooting faulty meters, documenting calibration results, and adhering to regulatory guidelines. This role is critical in industries like utilities, manufacturing, and laboratories, where precise measurements are essential.

What does a meter calibration technician do?

A typical day for a Meter Calibration Technician involves inspecting and testing meters, calibrating equipment to ensure accurate readings, and documenting all results for compliance purposes. Technicians often travel to client sites or work in calibration labs, collaborating with engineers, quality assurance teams, and other technicians to troubleshoot issues and maintain equipment performance standards. The role may require interpreting technical manuals, following strict calibration protocols, and keeping up with evolving industry standards. Regular interaction with customers or internal stakeholders is also common, making communication skills valuable for explaining findings or addressing concerns.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a meter calibration technician?

To thrive as a Meter Calibration Technician, you need strong technical aptitude in electronics and instrumentation, attention to detail, and a background in mechanical or electrical systems, often supported by a relevant technical diploma or degree. Familiarity with calibration equipment, measurement standards, specialized software, and certification such as ISO/IEC 17025 or NIST traceability is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving skills, communication, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team help set candidates apart. These skills ensure precise calibration services, regulatory compliance, and contribute to operational efficiency and safety.

How do I become a certified meter calibration technician?

To become a certified meter calibration technician, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, followed by specialized training in calibration techniques and instrumentation. Many employers prefer candidates with certification from organizations such as the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET) or similar, which often requires passing exams and gaining relevant work experience in calibration and measurement tools.

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Infographic showing various Meter Calibration Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,011 per year, or $22.6 per hour.

Calibration Technician

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

United Uptime Services, Inc.
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$23 - $31.25/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Your Compliance Expert!
Meter Calibration Technician Minneapolis, MN
Applicants must live within 60 minutes of advertised city to be considered.
Tanknology, a United Uptime Services Company, a fast-growing leader in the petroleum services industry, is looking for experienced, energetic, hardworking Field Service Technician Apprentice. As a Meter Calibration Technician, you will learn through an apprenticeship style program until you are certified. In this role you will work on various job sites, performing routine and as found/as left calibrations on fuel dispensers, truck meters, loading rack meters, and related equipment using certified test measures.
About Tanknology:
Tanknology is the largest company dedicated to protecting the environment from fuel leaks in tanks and piping systems. With operations nationwide, we are experiencing growth and seeking motivated individuals who are ready for a rewarding career with an industry leader.
What You'll Do:
  • Calibrations on fuel dispensers, truck meters, rack meters, and related equipment
  • Conduct leak checks and flow rate verification
  • Diagnose, repair, troubleshoot meters and fuel dispenser
  • Complete work orders, calibration certificates, and variance reports with accurate notes, photos, and as-found/as-left data and ensure documentation meets regulatory requirements for state compliance, customer, and company QA/QC expectations.
  • Manage and report inventory of parts and supplies on your company vehicle

What We're Looking For:
  • 1-3 years in meter calibration (e.g. positive displacement/turbine), pulsers, registers, air eliminators, strainers.
  • Ability to use and maintain calibration standards (field provers) with valid certification.
  • Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and perform physical tasks (stooping, bending, kneeling)
  • Comfortable climbing 20 ft extension ladders multiple times daily
  • Basic laptop/tablet/computers skills for data entry - strong digital documentation habits
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to obtain state Weights & Measures Service Company/Technician registration (where required)
  • Valid Drivers License and ability to pass MVR check
  • Passion for Safety: A commitment to safety is non-negotiable. You'll prioritize safety in all aspects of your work, ensuring a secure environment for yourself and your team.
  • Hands-On Attitude: You're not afraid to roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty. Whether it's lifting heavy equipment or troubleshooting complex issues, you're up for the challenge.
  • Desire to Build: You're not just looking for a job - you're eager to be part of something bigger. You have a keen interest in helping to build and shape our branch from the ground up, contributing to its success and growth.
  • Customer Service Driven: Available to be on call and capable of completing all work efficiently while maintaining strong client relationships
  • Ability to travel across multiple states, occasionally staying overnight (hotel and generous per diem provided)
  • A Strong Educational Foundation: High school diploma or GED required
  • Pre-Employment Testing: Must pass drug test, background, physical, and Motor Vehicle Records check.

What Tanknology Can Offer You:
In addition to competitive pay, we're proud to offer:
  • Performance-Based Bonuses: Your hard work won't go unnoticed. We offer the opportunity to earn bonuses on top of your salary based on your performance, rewarding your dedication and contribution to our success.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: We believe in taking care of our team. You'll have access to a comprehensive benefit plan, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, and Paid Time Off, ensuring your health and well-being are taken care of
  • Career Development: At Tanknology, we're invested in your growth. We offer company-paid training opportunities to earn certifications and advance in your career, providing you with the tools and support you need to reach your full potential.

Other duties:
Please note this job description for the Meter Calibration Technician is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the individual for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Tanknology is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled

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