Field Support Calibration Technician

The Field support Technician is responsible for Onsite calibration of test & measurement instruments, in response to varying customer needs.

Roles and Responsibilities

1.Achieve customer satisfaction through completion of calibration services within expected timeframes, as assigned by lead techs or supervisors.
2. Supporting calibration at the customer site. The majority of travel will be in the Scottish / North UK region.
3. Calibration of various instruments and performing necessary optimizations to address any out of tolerance units.
4. Understand and apply principles and techniques of Uncertainty Measurement to perform 17025 accredited calibrations when requested, within the labs scope of accreditation.
5. Perform manual and automated calibration, adjustments of Test & Measurement electronic equipment at our customer's sites.
6. Accurately enter data into our internal asset tracking database.
7. Create calibration data sheets accurately and efficiently, with minimal supervision, based upon instrument specifications and approved calibration procedures.
8. Complete all documentation to support customer requirements, reports, ISO and other quality systems.
9. Interact with customers for items requiring repair or limited calibration.
10. Apply acquired job skills and company policies and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
11. Perform moderate to high complexity calibrations, PD, General Purpose & some RF measurements
12. Perform basic repairs and preventative maintenance
14. Function frequently as the primary representative of Tektronix to the customer
15. Adhere to quality management system policies and procedures in performance of work.
16. Perform other laboratory support functions as required in an efficient and orderly manner.
17. Produce Calibration certificates and labels for customer.
18. Basic Knowledge of MET/CAL calibration management software

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• 2-4 Years of electrical/electronic test & measurement calibration experience

Required Skills and Competencies:

1.Must have excellent customer service skills.
2. Must have good written and verbal communication skills (English).
3.Ability to work on assignments that are semi routine in nature but recognize the occasional need to perform calibration by alternative, acceptable methods.
4. Proficient with Windows, Microsoft Office, and Internet applications with an emphasis on Excel required.
5. Ability to travel as needed for personal skill enhancement and training; as well as, to fully support the customer calibration requirements.
6.Must meet requirements to drive a company vehicle (Valid driver's license and clean driving record).

7. Experience and exposure to calibration of instruments such as oscilloscopes, multi-function calibrators, spectrum analyzers/network analysers, power supplies, DMM’s etc. Familiarity with various categories of calibration is required, as customer test equipment can vary greatly.

Fortive is a diversified industrial growth company comprised of global businesses that are recognized leaders in attractive markets. With more than $6 billion in annual revenues, Fortive’s well-known brands hold leading positions in field instrumentation, transportation, sensing, product realization, automation and specialty, and franchise distribution. Fortive is headquartered in Everett, Washington and employs a team of more than 24,000 research and development, manufacturing, sales, distribution, service and administrative employees in more than 40 countries around the world. Our team grows by tackling challenges that accelerate progress and further their careers. With a culture rooted in continuous improvement, the core of our company’s operating model is the Fortive Business System. For more information please visit: www.fortive.com

The company in which you have expressed employment interest is a subsidiary or affiliate of Fortive Corporation. The subsidiary or affiliate is referred to as a Fortive Company. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and other characteristics protected by law. The "EEO is the Law" poster is available at: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf

Tektronix (TEK) is part of the Fortive Corporation which has more than $6 billion in annual revenues and holds well-known brands in leading positions in field instrumentation, transportation, sensing, product realization, automation and specialty, and franchise distribution.

Tek is a place where people are challenged to explore the boundaries of what’s possible, bringing the digital future one step closer every day. Our work accelerates technological breakthroughs that are revolutionising culture and industry worldwide. Through precision-engineered measurement solutions, we work with our customers to eliminate the barriers between inspiration and realisation of world-changing technologies. Realise your true potential at Tektronix – join us in building a better tomorrow.

Employment Type: ["FULL_TIME"]