How do they match: Calibration Technologists and Technicians

  • Calibration Technologists and Technicians

  • Electronic Instrument Testing Technician
  • Electronics Technician
  • Instrument Technician
  • Instrumentation Technician
  • Calibration Technician
  • Certified Calibration Technician
  • Equipment Technician
  • Field Service Technician
  • Maintenance Technician
  • Test Technician

  • 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.

  • Develop new calibration methods or techniques based on measurement science, analyses, or calibration requirements.
  • Draw plans for developing jigs, fixtures, instruments, or other devices.
  • Read blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical orders.
  • Verify part dimensions or clearances using precision measuring instruments to ensure conformance to specifications.

  • Calibrate scientific or technical equipment.
  • Develop technical methods or processes.
  • Draw detailed or technical illustrations.
  • Test performance of electrical, electronic, mechanical, or integrated systems or equipment.
  • Update technical knowledge.