Calibration Technician - Field (In-Cal)
Provide immediate support for electronic, mechanical, and process calibration services in accordance with established procedures and standards. This position typically operates independently, applying job skills and company policies to complete a wide range of moderately complex tasks where good judgment is required in resolving problems and making routine recommendations. The role includes assignments that demand strong attention to detail, adherence to good housekeeping practices, and some administrative duties. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, highly organized, and excels in a team-oriented, customer-service-driven environment.
About Us
Accredited Labs is a trusted provider of accredited calibration services, known for innovation, quality, and dedication to customer satisfaction. We are a network of calibration companies that combines local relationships with the reliability and resources of a national brand. Partnering with established regional labs, we maintain deep community roots and long-standing customer trust while delivering a consistent, compliant experience across every location—whether onsite or in-lab.
Responsibilities
- Calibration & Measurement
- Calibrate IM&TE in one or more disciplines such as: Dimensional, Mechanical, DC/Low Frequency, RF/Microwave, Thermodynamics, Time & Frequency, Fluid, Optical, Chemical, Acoustical, and/or Process.
- Ensure equipment performance meets published specifications and internal procedures.
- Identify and resolve out-of-tolerance conditions through adjustments, correction factors, component replacement, or other corrective actions.
- Troubleshooting & Equipment Support
- Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of precision equipment.
- Identify and correct measurement errors when they occur.
- Documentation & Quality
- Collect, compile, and record calibration data accurately.
- Prepare calibration reports and certificates.
- Apply working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025:2017, uncertainty, and TUR/TAR concepts.
- Customer & Team Collaboration
- Work directly with customers at their sites with a professional, service-minded approach.
- Partner with technicians, customer service, and vendors to keep work flowing smoothly.
- Provide feedback to improve processes and procedures over time.
- General Expectations
- Follow good housekeeping and careful handling practices for in-cal and customer standards/equipment.
- Use basic IT skills to set up laptops and label printers at customer sites or in-house.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- 0–3 years of experience in calibration or a related field.
- Strong understanding of statistics.
- Excellent attention to detail and organization.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Strong time management and problem-solving skills.
- Self-motivated with the ability to learn new skills.
Pay
$28–$38/hour. Overtime paid at 1.5x for eligible hours. Drive time is paid at your regular hourly rate.
Schedule
Typical weekly hours average 42–50 hours, based on customer schedules and workload.
Travel & Driving Details
- Most work is local: ~80% of jobs are within a 2-hour radius of Hudson, NH.
- Overnight travel: up to ~20% of jobs may require overnight stays.
- Technicians use their own vehicle for field work with mileage reimbursement provided.
- Per diem provided for eligible travel/overnights.
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 our retirement savings plan and generous 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.