Date Posted: 10/08/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 508919
Industry: Medical Equipment & Supplies
Job Title: Instrumentation Calibration Technician -Laboratory Equipment
Job Location: San Diego, CA, USA, 92130
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: 8-4:30 preferred, but can flex
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 13
Min Hourly Rate($): 30.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 33.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: ISO 13485, SAP, Technician
Experience Desired:
Related work experience with laboratory or hospital equipment (5 yrs),
Direct experience with ISO 9001:2008 10012 17025 or 13485 (5 yrs),
Experience with laboratory equipment calibration preventive maintenance troubleshooting and repair (2 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Education: Associate’s Degree
Preferred Certifications/Licenses: Certified Service Technician (CST) certification desirable
**C2C is not available**
Job Description
***Only qualified “Instrument Test Technician ” candidates located near the “San Diego, California” area to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence***
Required Education
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Associate of Science (A S) Bachelor of Arts (B A) or Certified Service Technician (CST) certification desirable
Required Experience
- 5 to 7 years of related work experience with laboratory or hospital equipment required
- 5 years of direct experience with ISO 9001:2008 10012 17025 or 13485 required
- Experience with laboratory equipment calibration preventive maintenance troubleshooting and repair
- Experience developing executing and documenting validation activities
Tech Skills
- Strong knowledge of calibration principles terminology equipment process and calibration specifications
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals SOPs and schematics
- Experience with SAP CalMan Microsoft Access Microsoft Project PowerPoint and Excel
- Ability to perform component level troubleshooting data analysis and in depth equipment repair
- Ability to use electronic test equipment and read schematics
- Knowledge of refrigeration equipment calibration maintenance repair and troubleshooting preferred
- Strong technical writing skills and ability to develop review and revise departmental procedures
- Ability to perform basic record keeping and data management including equipment history records reports and data verification
- Knowledge of loop checking troubleshooting startup maintenance and repair activities
Soft Skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks shifting priorities and time sensitive projects
- Strong customer service orientation
- Ability to execute moderate to complex projects with limited supervision
- Professional and positive communication with internal and external customers vendors and company teams
- Ability to work independently within a team environment
Responsibilities
- Perform calibration preventive maintenance troubleshooting and repair of laboratory equipment
- Develop execute and document validation related activities in a timely manner
- Maintain calibration activities in accordance with department policies and company requirements
- Assist with educating end users on basic calibration principles and requirements
- Recommend appropriate preventive maintenance activities
- Perform equipment inventory reconciliation and refurbish surplus or unused equipment
- Maintain accurate equipment history records and verify data entries
- Operate company vehicles and equipment as required
- Perform frequent lifting transporting and handling of laboratory equipment including centrifuges pumps motors and related equipment
Physical Demands
- Frequently operate company vehicles and equipment
- Frequently stand and walk for the majority of the shift up to 8 hours per day and 40 hours per week
- Work in confined spaces as required
- Frequently transport objects using hands arms or carts
- Frequently operate hand and power tools
- Frequently perform lifting raising and lowering of laboratory equipment
- Frequently bend and stoop at the knees or waist
- Occasionally move in and out of confined spaces
- Perform moderate amounts of sitting
- Frequently work on live electrical equipment
- Work occasional overtime beyond 40 hours per week or 8 hours per day as required
- Occasionally work in noisy conditions
- Use required personal protective equipment including safety glasses gloves and safety shoes
Schedule
- 40 hours per week
- Preferred schedule is 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM with flexibility
- Onsite position in San Diego California
- Contract period October 26 2026 through October 25 2027
- Extension may be possible - **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
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California Pay Equity:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
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Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
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