Telecom Calibration Technician Job at Avalon Test Equipment

Avalon Test Equipment Carlsbad, CA 92010

JOB TITLE: Calibration Technician II
EMPLOYER: Avalon Test Equipment

SUMMARY: We are looking for someone who has calibration experience for RF test and measurement equipment. A strong ability to take charge and meet tight deadlines will ensure your success in this multi-faceted role. We are a family-owned company, serving the telecommunication, automotive, semi-conductor, military, and aerospace industries. We have an amazing company culture with a laid back, professional, and friendly work environment with plenty of potential to grow your career.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • The Calibration Technician will apply knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, and electronics to calibrate inspection, measurement, and test equipment used in the Telecom Industry to include RF, Optical, & Mechanical disciplines to ensure measurement accuracy of customer equipment and Avalon owned rental equipment
  • The Calibration Technician will identity and utilize appropriate manual and automated measurement procedures
  • The position will normally receive instruction from the Telecom Calibration Supervisor, applying job skills and company policies and procedures to complete a wide range of difficult tasks, and working on assignments that that are moderately complex in nature where judgment is required in resolving problems
  • The Calibration Technician will perform laboratory housekeeping and may perform some administrative duties
  • The Calibration Technician may be asked to report opinions and interpretations
  • Perform maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of Telecom Test equipment
  • Collect, compile, measure, summarize and record data gathered during calibration
  • Identify out of tolerance conditions and perform corrective action via adjustments, component replacement, correction factors, etc.
  • Identify and correct measurement errors as applicable
  • Prepare calibration reports and certificates
  • Interact with other technicians, Customer service Representatives, Account Managers, and customers
  • Able to provide phone support for rental customers, assisting with troubleshooting and setup issues
  • Work primarily in a laboratory or manufacturing environment and/or customer sites
  • On-site calibration services with possible multi-week travel but not to exceed 50% of the year

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Minimum High School diploma or equivalent
  • Must be able to perform general math and algebra functions
  • Understanding of Basic Statistics
  • Must possess good written and oral communication skills
  • Technical writing ability
  • Intermediate ability to troubleshoot repair, align and optimize prevision equipment
  • Proficient in use of MS Word and Excel
  • Minimum one year electronics test & measurement equipment experience, two years’ experience in the Telecom Industry preferred.
  • Knowledge of Quality Management Systems
  • Must have great interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Strong attention to details
  • Must be a self-motivator, work as a team player, and follow written procedures

COMPETENCIES:

  • Problem Solving--Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
  • Technical Skills--Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
  • Teamwork--Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
  • Quality Management--Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Precision is essential in this role.
  • Adaptability--Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Occasionally required to stand
  • Frequently required to sit
  • Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
  • Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and use a keyboard
  • Frequently required to lift items up to 65 pounds
  • Continually work near moving mechanical parts
  • Occasional loud noises

BENEFITS:

Excellent benefits package including:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability
  • 401(k)
  • Vacation, sick and paid holidays

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Carlsbad, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Calibration: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person




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