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We have an exceptional opportunity for a Calibration Technician to join our team in the Charlotte area. We are seeking innovative problem solvers who can provide creative service solutions to our customers. Calibration Technicians perform routine and complex work related to the repair and calibration of test, measurement and diagnostic equipment.

Responsibilities Include:

• Achieves customer satisfaction though completion of calibration services within expected timeframes, as assigned by lead techs or supervisors

• Accurately enters data into tracking database

• May occasionally perform final inspection of work completed by other technicians

• Creates calibration data sheets accurately and efficiently, with minimal supervision, based upon instrument specifications and approved calibration procedures.

• Completes all documentation supporting customer requirements, reporting, ISO and other quality systems.

• Interacts with customer for items requiring repair or limited calibration.

• Applies acquired job skills and company policies and procedure to complete assigned tasks

• Perform low to medium complexity calibrations; PD & GP measurement areas

• Creates datasheets

• Performs Preventative maintenance

• Performs work at the customer location as well as in the service center

• Interacts with customer for items requiring repair or limited calibration

• Adheres to quality management system policies and procedures in performance of work

• FBS participation-Daily Scheduling, Visual Management Participation, Kaizen Participation, Basic problem solving.

• Performs other laboratory support functions as required in an efficient and orderly manner.

  The successful candidate will possess the following combination of education and experience:

  Required:

• Typically requires a minimum of 4-6 years of related experience

• Excellent customer service skills.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work on assignments that are semi routine in nature but recognize the occasional need to perform calibration by alternate, acceptable methods.

• Proficient with Windows, Microsoft Office, and Internet applications with an emphasis on Excel required.

• Ability to travel as needed for personal skill enhancement and training; as well as, to fully support the customer calibration requirements.

• Able to meet requirements to drive a company vehicle (Valid driver's license and clean driving record).

• U.S. Citizenship.

• Capable of lifting (50 pounds) unassisted.

  Preferred:

• College degree, or continued education.

• Military Metrology/Calibration (PMEL or TMDE) training.

• 2-year Technical certification

• Experience in equipment calibration in the following disciplines:

• Biomedical

• General Purpose

• Physical Dimensional

  This position's primary/essential functions are subject to U.S. Government ITAR compliance requirements under current government contracts. Therefore, all employees in this position must be either: 1) a U.S. citizen, permanent resident (green card holder) or refugee/asylee or 2) must be willing to allow or cooperate with the company in applying for a U.S. government license, if necessary. Continued employment is contingent on the U.S. government approving such license, but Tektronix encourages all applicants to apply.

  All jobs require access to Export Administration Regulations AT1 level technology and therefore a license may be required for citizens of Cuba, North Korea, Iran, or Syria. Applicants must be willing to allow or cooperate with the company in applying for a U.S. government license, if necessary. Employment offer is contingent on Tektronix’s ability to apply and obtain a U.S. government license on your behalf, but Tektronix encourages all applicants to apply.

  Tektronix, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fortive Corporation, is a place where people are challenged to explore the boundaries of what’s possible, bringing the digital future one step closer every day. Through precision-engineered measurement solutions, we work with our customers to eliminate the barriers between inspiration and realization of world-changing technologies. We believe that cultivating a deeper sense of loyalty and belonging is key to how we attract and retain our best people. This reality inspires our Inclusion & Diversity vision, We Are More Together, and guides our approach as we all work toward creating great places where our teams work and thrive. Realize your true potential at Tektronix – join us in revolutionizing a better tomorrow!

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should ask to speak with a Human Resources representative to request an accommodation.