Instrument Calibration & Repair Technician

Job Title:

Instrument Calibration and Repair Technician Location:

Hoffman Estates, IL (Onsite)

Hire Type:

Contract-to-Hire Target Pay Rate:

$38.00/hour (W2)

Benefits:

PTO, paid holidays, BCBS medical plans, dental/vision plans, 401(k),

ESOP Must-Have Skills:

2+ years of metrology or calibration experience Strong understanding of measurement systems (pressure, temperature, flow, electrical, etc.) Ability to read and interpret technical schematics and calibration procedures Knowledge of quality standards (ISO 17025, ANSI/Z540-1) Experience working in a plant or industrial environment

Job Summary:

The Instrument Calibration and Repair Technician is responsible for calibrating and maintaining instruments used to measure physical, mechanical, and electrical properties. This role ensures accuracy and reliability of measurement systems across critical plant utilities and equipment.

Job Duties:

Perform calibration, maintenance, and repair of instruments measuring pressure, temperature, flow, voltage, current, and other variables Support calibration activities across systems including steam generators, boilers, chillers, HVAC, compressed air, and power distribution Identify sources of measurement error and ensure accuracy and reliability of results Read and interpret schematics, specifications, and calibration procedures Collaborate with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and external vendors Maintain accurate calibration records and documentation in compliance with quality standards Assist with troubleshooting and resolving instrumentation issues in a plant environment Support continuous improvement of calibration processes and practices

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required (technical or military training preferred) Experience in pharmaceutical, medical device, or regulated environments is a plus Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.