Calibration Technician

Calibration Technician at Leidos summary:

Perform calibration, installation, testing, labeling, and recordkeeping for measurement, test, and ESD-related equipment (multimeters, resistance testers, wrist strap detectors, solder stations, etc.). Ensure equipment is NIST-approved, properly entered into an online tracking tool, and maintain calibration certificates and accurate documentation while supporting mobile, hands-on shop activities. Requires high school/GED, ~2 years relevant M&TE or equipment maintenance experience, Microsoft Office proficiency, physical mobility and lifting up to 35 lbs.; location: Huntsville, AL area.

Description

Leidos Defense Sector is hiring for a calibration technician!

The Calibration Technician will coordinate and oversee tools and equipment. Verify ESD workstations and solder stations. Install and test a variety of calibration and ESD related equipment such as measurement and test tools, assembly tools, ground blocks, wrist strap detectors, ESD workstation, dissipative mat material and flooring.

Ensure that equipment is labeled correctly. Maintain accurate records, ensure calibration is current and NIST-approved, and verify documents and certificates are entered into online tracking tool.

Use various types of test equipment such as multimeters, constant monitor testers, and multiple resistance test kits.

Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.

Primary Responsibilities

The Calibration Technician will coordinate and oversee tools and equipment. Verify ESD workstations, solder stations and calipers. Install and test a variety of calibration and ESD related equipment such as measurement and test tools, assembly tools, ground blocks, wrist strap detectors, ESD workstation, dissipative mat material and flooring.

Ensure that equipment is labeled correctly. Maintain accurate records, ensure calibration is current and NIST-approved, and verify documents and certificates are entered into online tracking tool.

Use various types of test equipment such as multimeters, constant monitor testers, and multiple resistance test kits.

Performs other duties and responsibilities as required.

Basic Qualifications

Requires a High School diploma, GED, or equivalent plus two (2) years of applicable measurement and test equipment or other equipment maintenance experience.

Should have excellent written, verbal, communication, interpersonal, organizational, electrical, mechanical, and analytical, skills.

Should have effective multitasking skills and the ability to take on additional responsibilities as required.

Is proficient in Microsoft Office and data entry.

Able to lift 35 lbs.

Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area. **Relocation is not offered for this position**

Ability to be mobile for most of the workday.

At Leidos, we don’t want someone who "fits the mold"—we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, “what’s next?” before the dust settles on “what’s now.”

If you’re already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2… good. You’ll fit right in.

Original Posting:

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit .

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at .

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Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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