Calibration Technician I JOB SUMMARY
Individual with good record keepingability and a head for numbers needed to assist lead calibrator in fieldmeasurements of bulk liquid storage tanks and barges.
The Calibration Technician position involves climbing of tanks or other structures and entry of confined spaces; some overnight travel.
Familiarity with Microsoft Excel, Wordand Email applications preferred.
Construction background helpful as well asexperience in the use of surveying equipment such as electro optical distanceranging device, rotating laser and steel measuring tapes.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESinclude the following.Other duties may be assigned.
To calibrate/strap (measure) upright cylindrical tanks, horizontal, spheres, trucks, barges, ships, by various methods in accordance with API Standards.
Perform pipeline surveys.
Perform checks to determine accuracy of measuring equipment.
Inspects equipment visually for obvious defects.
Maintain equipment calibrations.
Become familiarized and knowledgeable on electronic calibration equipment.
Minimal knowledge of Microsoft office and Excel for use in import data for review and submission for chart generation.
Record all measurements on appropriate field reports.
Coordinate with customers in scheduling appointments.
Exercise safety requirements specified in Saybolt's Global Safety Manual.
Attend training and pass appropriate examinations in petroleum, chemical, and gas inspection, including Right-to-Know training.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
To perform this jobsuccessfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential dutysatisfactorily.The requirements listedbelow are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.Reasonable accommodations may be made toenable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Ability to work overtime when necessary.Overnight travel involved.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
High school education orequivalent with mathematics emphasis.Experience helpful but notrequired in the use of measuring equipment (i.e.
Leica Total station, RotatingLaser Level, Leica Distometer, engineers' level, theodolite, strapping tapes,tape measure, surveyors' rods, etc.
).Organizational skills: file management,clerical, records keeping.Requires goodcommunication skills and ability to work well with others in a TEAMenvironment.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and interpretdocuments such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, andprocedure manuals.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in allunits of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.Ability to convert FT-INinto metric units.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry outdetailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.Ability to deal with problems involving a fewconcrete variables in standardized situations.
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Interacting and communicating with job site personnel,clients and vessel personnel in a proper professional and business-like mannerat all times.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
Valid driver's license and a good driving record.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative ofthose that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essentialfunctions of this job.Reasonableaccommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to performthe essential functions.
Frequent climbing of tanks or other structures and frequent entry of confined spaces.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
The employee frequently is required to stand and walk.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here arerepresentative of those an employee encounters while performing the essentialfunctions of this job.Reasonableaccommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to performthe essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
The employee is frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Core Laboratories, includingall of its affiliated and related entities, is an equal opportunity employerand is committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.
Employmentdecisions are made regardless of characteristics including, but not limited to,race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age,disability, religion, genetic information, protected veteran or uniformedservice member status, and any other characteristic protected under applicablelaw.