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Calibration Test Specialist I

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Standard Calibrations, Inc.

Calibration Test Specialist I

Chesapeake, VA
Full Time
Paid
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  • Responsibilities

    OVERVIEW

    Standard Calibration, Inc.'s (SCI)  Data Center Division has several future openings for a full-time Calibration Test Specialist Technician I.

    • MUST be available to travel 60%-70%+ and willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays if necessary to meet project commitments.
    • Domestic and International travel from one (1) to four (4)+ weeks at a time, with time off in between typically.
    • MUST be able to pass a background check and drug test.

    Please see more here:

    https://www.standardcal.com/mi...

    The Technician will report to the On-Site Test Supervisor, and will be able to troubleshoot, be highly organized, dependable, and team oriented and will support work onsite at enterprise, hyper- scale, and colocation type data centers worldwide for commercial and government clients.

    Since 1989, SCI has been a leader in the measurement science field of application design, integration, procurement, installation, calibration (laboratory & on-site), repair, outage support, and technical assistance with measurement and control areas of facility automation to support industrial, maritime and other markets.

    Our core philosophy, “IF IT CONTROLS, INDICATES, OR ALARMS, WE SERVICE IT”, has focused our efforts and guided our decisions as we have built lasting relationships with customers, employees, suppliers and equipment manufacturers.

    JOB SUMMARY

    A Calibration Test Specialist I maintains, tests, calibrates, and troubleshoots automated and electromechanical control systems for critical environmental sensors and controls within a data center or mission critical facility.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Test performance of electromechanical assemblies, using portable test instruments such as process calibrators, electronic voltmeters, temperature and pressure standards, and other instruments.
    • Assemble electrical systems or prototypes using hand tools or measuring instruments.
    • Build, calibrate, maintain, troubleshoot, or repair electrical instruments or testing equipment.
    • Inspect electrical project work and environmental sensors for quality and proper operation.
    • Identify solutions to on-site technical design problems involving electrical systems equipment.
    • Collaborate with electrical engineers or other personnel to identify, define, or solve developmental problems.
    • Set up or operate test equipment to evaluate performance of developmental parts, assemblies, or systems under simulated operating conditions.
    • Review existing electrical engineering criteria to identify necessary revisions, deletions, or amendments to outdated material.
    • Interpret test information to resolve design-related issues.
    • Provide technical assistance in resolving electrical engineering deficiencies encountered before, during, or after construction.
    • Verify part dimensions or clearances to ensure conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
    • Install or maintain electrical control systems or solid-state equipment.
    • Evaluate engineering proposals, shop drawings, or design comments for sound electrical engineering practice or conformance with established safety or design criteria.
    • Modify electrical prototypes, parts, assemblies or systems to correct functional deviations.
    • Prepare, review, or coordinate ongoing modifications to contract specifications or plans.
    • Ensure standards are maintained in a highly regulated, process driven environment.
    • Any other related duties as needed.

    REQUIRED SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE

    •  Knowledge with automation control systems and related industry standards.
    •  Knowledge of safety and quality standards.
    •  Knowledge and understanding of basic arithmetic, algebra 2, geometry.
    •  Excellent written and oral communications skills in English.
    •  Must be able to work independently or as part of a team.
    •  Must work with integrity, have strong attention to detail, and have strong analytical skills.
    •  Must be proficient with computers and computer software, such as Microsoft Word and Excel.
    •  Experience in data centers or other critical environments a plus.

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

    • Bachelors or Associates degree in Engineering or Technical studies, Military Technical School equivalent from an accredited college/trade school, or equivalent work experience

    PHYSICAL/GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

    • Ability to lift, carry and transport equipment weighing up to 50lbs.
    • Bending/squatting/kneeling/stooping/crouching/walking 8 or more hours per day.
    • Able to work on ladders, step ladders and boom or scissor lifts.
    • Able to work in multiple environments such as office, industrial or shipboard locations in cold, hot or humid conditions, around moving equipment with potential for producing high noise levels. Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces with appropriate PPE.
    • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening, background check, and basic skills knowledge tests. Must be able to obtain a passport.
    • Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
    • Must be available to travel 60%-70%+ and willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays if necessary to meet project commitments.

    BENEFITS

    Competitive wages, 401k, Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance.

    Short and long-term disability. Paid time off and holiday schedule.

    *STANDARD CALIBRATIONS IS A DRUG FREE WORKPLACE. A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREEN IS REQUIRED.