Calibration Technician (Field)

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Chant Engineering, based in the Doylestown , PA area, is seeking a full-time Calibration Technician. We are a leading diversified engineering company that designs, manufactures and services custom testing machines and aircraft hydraulic test stands for industrial and military customers worldwide. We manufacture standard machines as well as a lot of unique custom engineered testing equipment. This is an in-office position while not traveling.

The Calibration Technician will be responsible for performing in-house and on-the-road calibrations , installations, and service on a wide variety of machinery . The Calibration Technician must b e a positive can-do person that is self-motivated , thrives in an environment that allows you to work both independently and collaboratively , enjoy traveling and has a willingness to learn our products .

Must pass a drug screen, background check, and have a clean driving record.

Calibration Technician Responsibilities:

Perform routine calibration tasks and provide technical support to our shop team and customers both in the field and in the office. Analyze and interpret data, enter information into database, and update certifications on all equipment to complete calibration procedures.

Ability to interact with customers and provide start-up and training on machinery via in-person or phone . Provide on-site training to customers on machine control and testing software.

Ensure documentation of work in accordance with procedures and standards traceable to NIST or ASTM-E4 standard .

Operate machines and use tools such as forklifts, overhead cranes, handheld drills, levels, squares, multi-meters, and basic hand tools.

Must have passport and current COVID19 vaccinations for travel or willingness to obtain these requirements within 2 months of employment.

Ability to travel extensively (approx. 50% of the time), both domestic and internationally , and work extended days, including evenings and weekends when required.

Calibration Technician Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent. Minimum 2 years' experience in a technical field.

Electrical Background.

Mechanical aptitude for machinery and willingness to learn

Ability to read and work from blueprints, schematics, and drawings . Knowledge of voltage and current and ability to use a multi-meter . Ability to use rigging and lift equipment such as overhead cranes, slings, shackles, and chains.

Organization and multi-tasking a must. Knowledgeable in Microsoft Word, Excel, and CRM systems.

Must be able to communicate both verbally and in writing.

Beneficial:

An interest in machinery and willingness to learn.

Understanding and knowledge of computers and willingness to learn PLC programing.

Licensed electrician or has class experience. Hydraulic and plumbing experience a plus.

Knowledge of force and torque a plus. Must be able to lift a minimum of 70 pounds without assistance.

We offer a generous benefits package including:

3-weeks paid time off. Additional one-week Paid Christmas break . Paid holidays. 100% Company paid Medical, Vision and Dental plan for our employees . Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance. Matching Simple IRA.

Gym membership discount .