How do they match: Calibration Technologists and Technicians

  • Calibration Technologists and Technicians

  • Equipment Technician
  • Electromechanical Equipment Tester

  • Execute or adapt procedures and techniques for calibrating measurement devices, by applying knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, and electronics, sometimes under the direction of engineering staff. Determine measurement standard suitability for calibrating measurement devices. May perform preventive maintenance on equipment. May perform corrective actions to address identified calibration problems.

  • Conduct calibration tests to determine performance or reliability of mechanical, structural, or electromechanical equipment.
  • Disassemble and reassemble equipment for inspection.
  • Maintain or repair measurement devices or equipment used for calibration testing.
  • Order replacement parts for malfunctioning equipment.
  • Plan sequences of calibration tests according to equipment specifications and scientific principles.
  • Visually inspect equipment to detect surface defects.

  • Repair precision devices or workpieces.
  • Calibrate scientific or technical equipment.
  • Disassemble equipment to inspect for deficiencies.
  • Inspect condition or functioning of facilities or equipment.
  • Maintain test equipment.
  • Order materials, supplies, or equipment.
  • Reassemble equipment after repair.
  • Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.