Calibration Validation Technician

Job Title: Validation Technician

Location: Tewksbury, MA 01876

Duration: 12 months - Contract

Shift: M-F 1st shift

Pay Rate: $27.00 - $35.00/hr W2

Position Summary:

• Support calibration verification activities for electronic dosimetry equipment within an NVLAP-accredited service environment.
• Perform functional testing, calibration verification, troubleshooting, and documentation of electronic radiation monitoring devices.
• Ensure compliance with applicable quality standards, procedures, and accreditation requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform calibration verification and functional testing of electronic dosimeters and related radiation detection instrumentation.
• Execute established procedures in accordance with NVLAP accreditation requirements and internal quality systems.
• Review instrument performance data and document calibration verification results accurately.
• Maintain calibration records, service documentation, and traceability requirements.
• Assist with troubleshooting, inspection, and minor repair activities for dosimetry equipment.
• Verify equipment meets operational specifications and customer requirements prior to release.
• Support audits, proficiency testing, and continuous improvement initiatives related to accredited services.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness, organization, and equipment readiness.
• Follow radiation safety, EHS, and quality compliance procedures at all times.
• Communicate testing status, nonconformances, and equipment issues to supervisors or engineering staff.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate degree in electronics, engineering technology, physics, or related technical field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Atleast 1 year experience working with electronic test equipment, instrumentation, or calibration environments.
• Ability to follow detailed technical procedures and work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Basic computer proficiency, including data entry and record management.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting ISO/IEC 17025 or NVLAP-accredited laboratory operations.
• Familiarity with radiation detection instrumentation or dosimetry equipment.
• Experience with calibration methodologies, traceability, and quality systems.
• Knowledge of electronic troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques.
• Excellent communication skills.

Work Environment

• Laboratory and technical service environment.
• May require handling of sensitive electronic instrumentation and occasional lifting of equipment.
• Use of PPE and adherence to radiation safety protocols required.