Test Equipment Technician (55304)

## Description

**JOB SUMMARY:**

The Test Equipment Technician is responsible for providing calibration and repair services on a variety of precision measurement equipment. Shall demonstrate the required knowledge of metrology laboratory methods and procedures.

**RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:**

**Essential/Typical Duties:**

• Maintains, repairs, and calibrates Force Test, Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE).
• Performs general maintenance and overhaul procedures; uses TMDE to troubleshoot and repair equipment.

**Non-Essential Duties:**

• Performs other related duties as assigned

### **PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:**

• Often – Reaching, Standing, Sitting, Walking, Pushing, Pulling, Talking, Hearing
• Occasionally – Climbing, Stooping, Kneeling
• Ability to perform repetitive hand and arm movements when calibrating certain TMDE
• Lifting/Moving Requirements: Individual ability to lift up to 50 pound

**ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:**
Normally works in an environmentally controlled work area.
## Qualifications

**REQUIREMENTS, EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION**

1. Excellent working knowledge/understanding in the care and use of, and the calibration and maintenance of, electronic, electro-mechanical Test, Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment (TMDE) and calibration laboratory measurement standards.
2. Knowledge required to read, interpret and analyze block, schematic and wiring diagrams and technical publications.
3. Good working knowledge of electrical theory, electronics, electromechanical, mechanical, mathematics and operating principles of precision measurement equipment (PME) and TMDE, including calibration and working standards.
4. Possess the ability to work with a high level of independence to identify and resolve complex technical problems.
5. Proficiency in troubleshooting techniques; calibration traceability, metrology techniques and safe laboratory practices.
6. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
7. Excellent written and oral communication skills essential.
8. Must be a U.S. Citizen, be able to acquire and maintain any and all necessary security clearances.
9. Possesses the ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language.