Calibration Technician

About the role

Responsible for the calibration, verification, and certification of instruments and measurement equipment to ensure accuracy, traceability, and compliance with international standards including ISO/IEC 17025. The role spans both laboratory and field calibration environments across process industries.

Key responsibilities

• Perform calibration, verification, and certification of pressure, temperature, flow, electrical, and dimensional instruments.
• Maintain calibration records, uncertainty calculations, traceability documentation, and calibration certificates.
• Operate calibration equipment including dry blocks, pressure calibrators, multimeters, decade boxes, and reference standards.
• Identify out-of-tolerance conditions and initiate corrective action requests as required.
• Support internal and external quality audits by providing calibration records and evidence of compliance.
• Manage calibration schedules and ensure instruments are recalled and re‑calibrated on time.
• Label and tag instruments with calibration status stickers following each calibration activity.
• Coordinate with operations and maintenance teams to schedule calibration without disrupting plant activities.

Required profile

• Diploma or degree in Instrumentation, Metrology, Electronics, or Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in instrument calibration in an industrial or laboratory environment.
• Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements and calibration traceability principles.
• Experience with calibration management software or CMMS systems is preferred.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of calibration principles, measurement uncertainty, and traceability requirements.
• Proficiency with calibration tools including dry blocks, pressure calibrators, and precision multimeters.
• Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025 and applicable QA/QC standards.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in record‑keeping.
• Ability to identify instrument deviations and escalate appropriately.