Field Service Technician

Location – Linthicum, MD

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 Linthicum, MD 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 through completion of calibration services within expected timeframes, as per customer agreements and targets per metrics/KPIs 
• Accurately enters data into tracking database
• May occasionally perform final inspection of work completed by other technicians, 
• Creates calibration data sheets accurately and efficiently with minimal supervision based upon instrument specifications and approved calibration procedures. 
• Completes all documentation supporting customer requirements, reporting, ISO and other quality systems. 
• Interacts with customer for items requiring scheduling in for calibration, repair or limited calibration. 
• Applies acquired job skills and company policies and procedure to complete assigned tasks. 
• Has substantial understanding of the job and applies knowledge to complete a wide range of tasks.
• Perform moderate to high complexity calibrations; PD, GP & RF measurement areas
• Creates uncertainty budgets and datasheets
• Can perform basic repairs and Preventative maintenance
• Performs work at the customer location as well as in a service center 
• Functions frequently as the primary representative of Tektronix to the customer
• Adheres to quality management system policies and procedures in performance of work 
• FBS implementation - Daily Scheduling Improvements, Visual Management Improvements, Kaizen Charters, Kaizen Participation, Intermediate problem solving
• Plans, oversees, organizes, participates, and/or leads onsite events independently; escalates complex issues to supervisors and managers when appropriate 
• 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 4-6 years of related experience
• Must have excellent customer service skills.
• Must have good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work on assignments that are semi routine in nature but recognize the need to perform calibration by alternate, acceptable methods. 
• 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.
• TS/SCI Polygraph clearance.
• 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:
  • General Purpose Electronics
  • Physical/Mechanical
  • Dimensional
  • RF 

Ralliant Corporation Overview

Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life — faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we're building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.

About Tektronix

Tektronix, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ralliant Corporation, is a place where people are challenged to explore the boundaries of what’s possible, bringing the digital future one step closer every day. Through precision-engineered measurement solutions, we work with our customers to eliminate the barriers between inspiration and realization of world-changing technologies. We believe that cultivating a deeper sense of loyalty and belonging is key to how we attract and retain our best people. This reality inspires our Inclusion & Diversity vision, We Are More Together, and guides our approach as we all work toward creating great places where our teams work and thrive. Realize your true potential at Tektronix – join us in revolutionizing a better tomorrow!

We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ralliant Corporation and all Ralliant 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. Ralliant and all Ralliant 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 [email protected].

Pay Range
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 47,500.00 - 88,100.00

Is this role subject to ITAR?
The essential duties of this position require adherence to U.S. Government export control regulations. Accordingly, candidates must either be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) or be prepared to collaborate with the company in securing the necessary U.S. government export authorizations. While the company encourages all interested applicants to apply, please be aware that ongoing employment is dependent upon obtaining the appropriate government export authorizations.