Location: Burnaby, BC
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $28–$40/hour (depending on experience)
Perks Paid vacation
ongoing training
About Us We are an ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited calibration laboratory providing precision calibration services for customers across various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, research laboratories, food processing, aerospace, and government organizations. Our team is committed to delivering technically sound, traceable, and high-quality calibration services while maintaining exceptional customer service.
Position Summary The Calibration Technician is responsible for calibrating, testing, adjusting, and documenting a wide variety of measurement instruments while following ISO/IEC 17025:2017 quality requirements. The successful candidate will perform calibrations using traceable reference standards, prepare calibration certificates, maintain laboratory records, and contribute to the continuous improvement of laboratory processes.
Responsibilities Perform calibration of measurement instruments, including but not limited to:
Electrical test equipment (multimeters, power supplies, process calibrators)
Pressure gauges and transmitters
Temperature instruments (RTDs, thermocouples, digital thermometers)
Dimensional equipment (calipers, micrometres, indicators)
Torque tools and measuring devices (torque wrenches, torque screwdrivers, torque transducers, and torque analyzers)
Interpret manufacturer specifications and calibration procedures.
Perform measurement uncertainty calculations when required.
Prepare accurate calibration certificates and technical documentation.
Verify calibration data and ensure compliance with ISO/IEC 17025 requirements.
Maintain calibration records and laboratory documentation.
Assist in troubleshooting and adjusting equipment that fails calibration.




Maintain laboratory reference standards and equipment.
Participate in internal quality audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
Follow laboratory safety procedures and quality management requirements.
Communicate professionally with customers regarding calibration results and technical questions.
Qualifications Required Diploma or degree in Engineering Technology, Electronics, Instrumentation, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
Excellent mathematical and analytical skills.
Comfortable working with computers and Microsoft Office.
Ability to read technical manuals and specifications.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Previous experience in calibration, metrology, instrumentation, quality assurance, or laboratory testing.
Knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025:2017 requirements.
Experience with uncertainty calculations.
Familiarity with measurement traceability and SI units.
Experience using calibration software.
Experience with Fluke, Keysight, Vaisala, Mitutoyo, Starrett, or similar equipment.
Understanding of statistical analysis and measurement system evaluation.
Skills High attention to detail
Strong organizational skills
Excellent documentation practices
Problem-solving mindset
Time management
Customer service orientation
Commitment to quality and accuracy
Working Conditions Laboratory environment
Frequent handling of precision instruments
Occasional lifting up to 20 kg
Standing and sitting throughout the workday
Some customer interaction and occasional on-site calibration assignments
What We Offer Competitive compensation
Paid vacation
Ongoing technical training
Professional development opportunities
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to work with advanced measurement technologies

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📌 Calibration Technician / Metrologist (British Columbia)
🏢 Kibbi
📍 British Columbia