Job Description

Overview

The Field Service Technician at Calibration Technologies, Inc. (CTI) operates independently, traveling to customer locations for the start-up, calibration, installation, and repair of gas detection systems. The role includes training plant personnel and preparing safety documentation reports.

Responsibilities

  • Calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair gas detection systems and sensors.
  • Train plant personnel on the operation of gas detection systems.
  • Prepare reports for safety documentation to meet OSHA standards.
  • Contact manufacturers and distributors for equipment maintenance.
  • Determine long-term repair methods and solutions using CTI products.

Requirements

  • Understand electronic circuit and troubleshooting fundamentals.
  • Basic understanding of PLCs, relay logic, and industrial control systems.
  • Experience using a digital multimeter and troubleshooting 120VAC and 24VDC circuits.
  • Ability to maintain, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical components safely.
  • Strong understanding of AC and DC circuitry and relay integration methods.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work in industrial environments and problem-solve effectively.
  • Proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, and Acrobat PDF.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Guaranteed 40 hours per week during standard work weeks.
  • 80% travel during Monday-Friday.
  • Must be 21 years of age and have a personal vehicle for travel.

Benefits

401k
PTO

How this job compares in Philadelphia, PA

Pay in context

At roughly $33/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $32/hr median for welding jobs in Philadelphia, PA, whose middle half runs $30–$41/hr across 21 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 57% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Philadelphia, PA

We're tracking 43 other active welding openings in Philadelphia, PA right now, from 32 different employers. 21 of them were added in the last week. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 321 other active welding openings from 196 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Philadelphia, or widen the search to Pennsylvania.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (12), Department of the Navy - Agency Wide (8), and Phillips Tank & Structure (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $32/hr, Braddock at $31/hr, and Malvern at $30/hr. Philadelphia is among them.

Similar openings near Philadelphia, PA

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