Now Hiring: TravelCalibration Technicians!
JM Test Systems is looking for a detail-oriented and customer-focused Calibration Technician to join our team located at Billings, MT. This role involves working in both a lab environment and field environment to perform calibrations, qualifications, and preventative maintenance on inspection, measurement, and test equipment (IM&TE). You’ll help ensure precision, safety, and compliance with top industry standards—all while delivering excellent customer service.
If you’re technically skilled, safety-conscious, and enjoy hands-on work in changing environments, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do:
•+ Perform calibration, adjustment, and verification of mechanical and digital pressure instruments, including analog pressure gauges, pressure transducers, and digital pressure meters.
•+ Conduct nitrogen pressure testing to verify instrument integrity and performance under specified pressure conditions.
•+ Calibrate and test torque tools and equipment such as torque wrenches, screwdrivers, and analyzers to ensure accuracy and conformance to manufacturer and industry standards.
•+ Perform dimensional inspections and calibrations on tools and instruments such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and height gauges.
•+ Utilize appropriate standards and calibration equipment such as deadweight testers, pressure controllers, torque testers, and dimensional masters.
•+ Apply knowledge of electronic test equipment, such as multimeters and oscilloscopes, for basic troubleshooting and calibration of electrical and electronic components.
•+ Interpret and follow calibration procedures, technical manuals, and engineering drawings accurately.
•+ Accurately document all calibration activities, measurements, and adjustments in accordance with quality and accreditation standards (e.g., ISO 17025).
•+ Maintain thorough and organized notes, logs, and calibration records for audit readiness and traceability.
•+ Communicate effectively with supervisors, engineers, team members, and occasionally customers regarding equipment status, issues, and results.
•+ Manage and track inventory of calibration tools, instruments, and consumables to ensure availability and proper storage.
•+ Adhere to all safety protocols, especially when working with pressurized systems and electrical components.
•+ Support process improvement initiatives and recommend enhancements to calibration workflows, tools, and documentation systems.
What we are looking for:
•+ High School Diploma or GED Required
•+ Familiarity with nitrogen pressure testing procedures and safety practices.
•+ Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, datasheets, and calibration procedures.
•+ Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
•+ Ability to troubleshoot basic issues an preform moderately complex tasks with minimal supervision.
•+ Basic computer skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, or calibration software systems).
Preferred:
•+ Associate’s degree in Metrology, Electronics, Instrumentation, or related field.
•+ Experience with automated calibration systems or software (such as Fluke MET/TEAM or similar).
•+ Hands-on experience in repair, maintenance, calibration, or related technical field.
•+ Hands-on experience with mechanical and digital pressure measurement instruments.
Benefits:
Stability and Unlimited Opportunity!
•+ Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
•+ HSA with Employer Contribution
•+ 401(k) with Company Matching
•+ Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick Leave, Birthday, and Holidays
•+ Employer-Paid Life Insurance
Traveling Incentives:
•+ Technicians earn $2.00/hour additional pay when assigned to a project.
•+ Meal subsistence provided when traveling 50+ miles and away for 12+ hours.
•+ All travel expenses fully covered, including:
•+ TWIC and OSHA card costs (including renewals) covered by JM Test Systems.
•+ All required PPE provided by the company for specific projects
Work Environment:
•+ Lab based (indoors) and Field based (out doors)
•+ Use of mobile labs and travel trailers.
•+ Regional Travel (see travel incentives)
•+ Collaboration with a team of skilled technicians and supportive management.
Schedule: