Field Calibration Technician

Ralliant · Tucson, AZ

Level: Technician
Team: Quality
Travel: Includes overnights
Experience asked: 3+ years
Industry: Industrial
Posted: 30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level quality role at Ralliant (industrial) in Tucson, AZ. Support a wide range of calibration disciplines with opportunities to cross-train and expand expertise.

They ask for: 3+ years
Tools it names: Kaizen, 5S, ISO 9001, AS9100
Day to day: overnight travel

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From the plant jobs report · week of November 9, 2026

Quality Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $51k–$73k.

Median of the low and high ends of 34 live postings that list pay, out of 539 quality technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

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How this role compares

Against 13 other live quality postings in Arizona.

Experience asked: Typical (3+ years)

Skills these teams ask for most

FDA / GMP 36%
✓ Team leadership 29%
Control plans 29%
SAP 21%
Root cause 21%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for Kaizen, 5S, ISO 9001, AS9100, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 3+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

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Overnight travel

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Job Summary

We are seeking a Service Calibration Technician to join our growing team. In this role, you will be onsite at our customer in Tucson, AZ with some area field service work and minimal travel (once a month) to Phoenix to support there.

Qualifications

✓1–3 years of calibration experience in a lab, onsite, or field service environment.
✓Experience with RF/GP/Pressure calibration is preferred.
✓Ability to support local or overnight travel assignments as business needs require.
✓Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025 and related calibration standards.
✓Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical procedures.
✓Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

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Calibration Execution

•Perform calibrations in accordance with company procedures and applicable standards, including ISO/IEC 17025, ISO 9001, AS9100, and ANSI/NCSL Z540.1.
•Support a wide range of calibration disciplines with opportunities to cross-train and expand expertise.
•Accurately document calibration results with full compliance and traceability.
•Maintain calibration standards and report equipment issues as needed.

Field Support & Customer Engagement

•Support calibration activities at customer site and field service locations as needed.
•Some travel may be required, including local day trips or occasional overnight assignments based on business and customer needs.
•Set up and support mobile calibration workstations and onsite labs.
•Communicate effectively with customers regarding service progress, technical needs, and scheduling.
•Build positive working relationships with customers while representing the organization professionally.

Team Collaboration

•Partner with supervisors and teammates to ensure projects are completed on time.
•Engage in cross-training to grow skills across multiple disciplines.
•Share feedback to improve service delivery, team efficiency, and customer experience.

Quality & Compliance

•Adhere to safety protocols, SOPs, and calibration standards.
•Participate in audits, compliance checks, and continuous improvement efforts, including 5S and Kaizen.
•Maintain professional, audit-ready workspaces.

Preferred Skills

+Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Dynamics.
+Ability to work across multiple calibration disciplines.
+Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
+Prior experience in customer-facing roles or supporting large accounts.

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.