What are the responsibilities and job description for the Calibration Specialist position at EquipmentShare?
EquipmentShare is Hiring a Calibration Specialist
EquipmentShare is immediately hiring a Calibration Specialist for our rental facility in Port Arthur, TX to be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and proper functioning of all rental equipment.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and offers overtime pay after working 40 hours.
Why We’re a Better Place to Work
EquipmentShare is immediately hiring a Calibration Specialist for our rental facility in Port Arthur, TX to be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and proper functioning of all rental equipment.
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and offers overtime pay after working 40 hours.
Why We’re a Better Place to Work
- Competitive salary
- Medical, Dental and Vision benefits coverage for full-time employees
- Generous paid time off (PTO) plus company paid holidays
- 401(k) and company match
- Annual tool and boot reimbursements for those in applicable jobs
- Fitness Membership stipends plus seasonal and year round wellness challenges
- Company sponsored events (annual family gatherings, food truck nights and more). Monthly family dinner nights
- Volunteering and local charity initiatives that help you nurture and grow the communities you call home. Employees receive 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
- Access to industry leading diagnostic tools
- Calibrate and maintain equipment, measuring instruments, and systems according to set standards and specifications
- Test and identify faults in equipment and systems and troubleshoot issues
- Create calibration procedures and reports documenting calibration findings
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment and systems
- Research and recommend new calibration methods and procedures
- Manage inventory of calibration equipment, supplies, and spares
- Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and other personnel to ensure calibration procedures meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards
- Prepares cost estimates for repairs and makes recommendations.
- Performs emergency repairs as required.
- Perform routine calibrations on rental equipment including lifting equipment, power tools, measuring devices, and other specialized tools as per manufacturer specifications and industry standards.
- Utilize calibration equipment like test weights, pressure gauges, voltage meters, and specialized calibration software to verify accuracy.
- Make necessary adjustments to equipment to achieve proper calibration within tolerance level
- May be required to work overtime and/or different shifts when circumstances warrant as determined by the supervisor.
- Performs other job-related tasks as assigned by supervisor
- Mechanical Aptitude:
- Strong understanding of measurement principles, basic mechanics, and electrical systems relevant to construction and industrial equipment.
- Calibration Expertise:
- Experience with various calibration techniques and equipment, including knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
- Troubleshooting Skills:
- Ability to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and identify root causes of calibration issues.
- Basic Electrical Knowledge:
- Understanding of basic electrical systems within small engines can be beneficial.
- Must possess exceptional customer service, organization, time management and communication skills
- High school diploma or GED certificate; associate degree preferred
- Strong analytical skills
- Experience working with ISO standards
- Familiarity with the basics of metrology