Field Service Calibration Technician (J&J Calibration Service Inc)

The Role: 

We are seeking Field Service Calibration Technicians of all levels to join our team at J&J Calibration Service Inc, an Aldinger Company, a leading calibration service provider.  

Are you eager to blend your customer service experience with your technical and mechanical skills? Kickstart your career as a Calibration Technician with us! We're seeking motivated individuals who exhibit a strong work ethic and a passion for learning.  

No previous experience? No problem! We offer extensive paid training. We prioritize attitude and potential over prior experience, and we're prepared to mentor the right candidate. Join our team where your precision, interpersonal skills, and mechanical aptitude will pave the way for success!  

Experience in our industry is not required and training will be provided upon hire. Making this position suitable for both entry-level candidates and those with experience. Join our team and become a crucial part of our mission to provide accurate and reliable calibration services to our clients. 

Location: On-site at various customer sites in Fargo, ND and Surrounding Areas. Including scheduled overnight travel (about 2 overnights a week) ~ 40% overnight travel and occasionally at our office in Walcott, ND.  

Day to Day Responsibilities: 

In this role, you will perform job functions under minimal supervision in an industry-leading mobile laboratory, manufacturing production areas, and laboratory environments.  Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.  

• Perform calibrations and measurements using appropriate reference standards. Equipment ranges from general purpose hand-tools to custom measurement fixtures.  Disciplines comprise: Torque, Force, Pressure, Electronics, Temperature/ Humidity, and Dimensional Metrology  

• Basic troubleshooting and operational checks of equipment  

• Enter calibration results into calibration tracking/documentation software  

• Work with the technical champion and scheduling team to plan/resolve scheduling conflicts as necessary  

• Daily communication with customer contact to identify and understand customer requirements for calibrations you are assigned  

• Daily communication with the technical team with customer calibration status, scheduling issues and improvement opportunities  

• Notify the sales team of customer new tool sales opportunities  

• Work on-site and at our Walcott, ND facility to support the calibration needs of customers and company  

• Safely transport/ drive mobile calibration laboratories to and from customer locations within state and local motor vehicle laws  

• Complete driving logs and DOT paperwork as necessary 
• Set up, tear down and routine maintenance of mobile laboratory as needed 
• Requires regular travel to off-site locations with prescheduled overnight stays up to 40% of the time  

You will be successful in this role if you: 

• Have the ability to learn mechanical and technical skills quickly 

• Can adapt to multiple different work environments and settings  

• Are customer-oriented with excellent communication skills. 

• Are a person who is punctual, respectful, and honest with a positive attitude 

• Have excellent attention to detail 

• Have a strong work ethic 

Requirements

Basic Qualifications: 

• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record 

• Comfortable driving larger vehicles for example: box trucks 

• Able to lift 50lbs 

• Excellent customer service skills 

• Good organizational and prioritization skills 

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 

• Ability and willingness to travel to customers’ locations in the Fargo, ND area and occasional overnight out-of-state travel. This role requires regular travel to off-site locations with prescheduled overnight stays up to 40% of the time 

Nice to Have (not required): 

• Experience as a calibration technician, machinist, service technician, quality assurance, engineering, or other technical trade  

• Calibration experience or Related use of measurement tools:  Micrometers, Torque Wrenches, Fluke Meters, etc 

• Knowledge of principles, procedures, methods and techniques in metrology gained through education, or professional experience  

• Knowledge and experience with Electrical, Physical, and/or Mechanical Calibration of equipment 

• Mechanical knowledge, electrical knowledge or similar 

• Associate's Degree in Engineering, Electronics or other Technical Fields 

• Military PMEL Training 

• Metrology experience 

• Experience with IndySoft 

• Experience as a delivery driver 

• CDL – Class B  

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with matching
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Company equipment needed for the job