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Calibration Technician IV -

Dallas - Texas

Want to join a world class Calibration Service provider?  Tektronix is the world's leading, single-source provider of calibration, repair and related services for companies with test, measurement and control instrumentation -- well beyond Tektronix products. We continuously seek experienced, talented professionals to help us deliver the highest value to our customers.

Tektronix is a diversified global company with a wide variety of job roles in nearly every major market. This means you can do meaningful work that aligns with your interests, values and career goals. Plus, you’ll be part of a vibrant and diverse community of bright, motivated colleagues, mentors and customers around the world – people ready to help you learn, grow and advance in your career.

Tektronix 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 revolutionizing culture and industry worldwide. Through precision-engineered measurement solutions, we work with our customers to eliminate the barriers between inspiration and realization of world-changing technologies. Realize your true potential at Tektronix – join us in revolutionizing a better tomorrow.

We think big.  We love a challenge.  We celebrate innovation.  We’re blazing a trail to create world-changing technologies and solutions.  You in?

  Description

We have an exceptional opportunity for a Calibration Technician to join our team in the Dallas area. We are seeking innovative problem solvers who can provide creative service solutions to our customers.  Calibration Technicians perform routine and complex work related to the repair and calibration of test, measurement and diagnostic equipment. If you are ready for the next step in your career, we have an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Calibration Technician to join our team.

  Responsibilities Include:

Achieves customer satisfaction though completion of calibration services within expected timeframes

Accurately enters data into tracking database

Performs final inspection of work completed by other technicians

Create budgets, datasheets, and procedures independently based upon instrument specifications and approved methods; assists less experienced technicians as needed.

Completes all documentation supporting customer requirements, reporting, ISO and other quality systems.

Interacts with customer for items requiring repair or limited calibration.

Perform high to advanced complexity calibrations; PD & GP and some RF measurement areas.

Determine methods and procedures on new assignments.

Performs preventative maintenance and repairs

Acts as a technical subject matter expert in multiple measurement disciplines

May act as an informal team leader.

Validates new calibration processes

Application and understanding of Quality protocols

Performs work at the customer location as well as in the service center Plans, oversees, organizes, participates, and/or leads onsite events; resolves complex issues with minimal assistance from supervisors or managers.

Functions frequently as the primary representative of Tektronix to the customer.

Possesses a thorough understanding of quality management system policies and procedures; can explain them to others

FBS implementation - Daily Scheduling Improvements, Visual Management Improvements, Kaizen Charters, Lead Kaizens, High level problem solving.

Performs other laboratory support functions as required in an efficient and orderly manner.

Job Qualifications

The successful candidate will possess the following combination of education and experience:

Required:

Typically requires a minimum of 6-8 years of related experience

Must have excellent customer service skills.

Must have good written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to work as a skilled specialist, completes tasks in resourceful and effective ways

Ability to work on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring considerable judgement and initiative.

Demonstrates understanding of implication of work and makes recommendations for solutions

Proficient with Windows, Microsoft Office, and Internet applications with an emphasis on Excel required.

Ability to travel as needed for personal skill enhancement and training; as well as, to fully support the customer calibration requirements.

Must meet requirements to drive a company vehicle (Valid driver's license and clean driving record).

U.S. Citizenship.

Capable of lifting (50 pounds) unassisted.

Preferred:

College degree, or continued education.

Military Metrology/Calibration (PMEL or TMDE) training.

2-year Technical certification

Experience in equipment calibration in the following disciplines:

RF

Biomedical

General Purpose

Physical Dimensional 

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.