ISCO Specialization 3113.1.1 Calibration Technician

Definition

Calibration Technician: Calibration technicians test and calibrate electrical and electronic equipment. They read blueprints and other technical drawings to develop testing procedures for every product.

Essential Skills

• Quality Assurance Procedures
• Electronic Equipment Standards
• Ensure Conformity To Specifications
• Test Electronic Units
• Instrument Performance Elements
• Interpret Electrical Diagrams
• Report Defective Manufacturing Materials
• Monitor Machine Operations
• Measure Electrical Characteristics
• Quality Standards
• Electrical Equipment Regulations
• Develop Preventive Maintenance Procedures For Instruments
• Read Standard Blueprints
• Conduct Quality Control Analysis
• Operate Surveying Instruments
• Metrology
• Use Testing Equipment
• Check System Parameters Against Reference Values
• Use Measurement Instruments
• Electronics
• Calibrate Electronic Instruments
• Communicate Test Results To Other Departments

Optional Skills

• Assemble Electronic Units
• Develop Calibration Procedures
• Industrial Software
• Maintain Test Equipment
• Write Records For Repairs
• Resolve Equipment Malfunctions
• Electrical Discharge
• Write Inspection Reports
• Keep Records Of Work Progress
• Maintain Electronic Systems
• Research Equipment Needs
• Calibrate Laboratory Equipment
• Validate Raw Materials Using Adequate Equipment
• Manage Instrumentation Systems
• Develop Material Testing Procedures
• Maintain Electrical Equipment
• Provide User Support For Electrical Instruments
• Write Calibration Report

Alternative Names

• Technician In Instrument Calibration
• Instrument Calibration Technician
• Instrument Calibrator
• Electrical Instrument Calibration Technician
• Calibrator Of Electrical And Electronic Equipment
• Instrumentation Calibration Technician
• Instrument And Calibration Technician
• Pyrometry Instrument Calibration Technician
• Electronic Instrument Calibration Technician
• Calibrations Technician
• Electrical And Electronic Equipment Calibration Technician
• Technician In Calibration Of Electrical And Electronic Equipment
• Calibration Technologist
• Calibrator
• Electrical Instrument Calibration Technologist
• Instrument Calibration Technologist
• Electrical And Electronic Equipment Calibrator

Higher Level

• ISCO Occupation Group 3113.1 Electrical Engineering Technician