PCAL Repair Technician
Job Summary
The PCAL Repair Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, verifying performance, and preparing pressure calibration instruments and systems for calibration and return to customers. This position requires strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to diagnose equipment failures to the component and assembly level while maintaining compliance with quality management system requirements and customer expectations.
The technician works closely with calibration technicians, lead technicians, engineering, and customer service teams to ensure timely and accurate completion of repair services while supporting Fluke Business System (FBS) initiatives and continuous improvement activities.
Essential Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and repair pressure calibration equipment and associated systems to restore products to specification.
- Review customer requirements, Oracle notes, service travelers, and repair history to determine appropriate service actions.
- Perform functional testing and verification of repaired equipment using approved procedures and standards.
- Identify root causes of failures and recommend corrective actions when required.
- Utilize schematics, service manuals, repair procedures, and technical documentation to complete repairs.
- Verify proper operation of accessories, software, and support equipment used in testing and repair activities.
- Accurately document repair activities, findings, labor, materials, and service status in Oracle and other business systems.
- Track and record parts consumption and repair-related transactions in accordance with company procedures.
- Escalate unusual technical issues, product concerns, or quality issues to engineering, metrology, or leadership as appropriate.
- Support daily scheduling, visual management, Kaizen activities, problem-solving efforts, and other Fluke Business System initiatives.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
- Perform additional laboratory and service support functions as assigned.
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong mechanical and technical troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to read and follow technical procedures, service manuals, and schematics.
- Basic understanding of electronic and pressure measurement systems.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and business software systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
- Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Preferred
- Associate degree in Electronics, Instrumentation, Mechanical Technology, or related field.
- Military PMEL/TMDE training.
- Experience repairing calibration equipment, pressure controllers, pressure balances, or related instrumentation.
- Experience working in an ISO 17025 or accredited metrology environment.
- Experience with Oracle or similar service management systems.
Technical Competencies
The successful technician demonstrates the ability to:
- Properly handle customer equipment, standards, and test equipment.
- Diagnose product failures and verify repair effectiveness.
- Locate and interpret repair procedures and service documentation.
- Read schematics and understand theory of operation.
- Identify and source required replacement parts.
- Recognize suspect test results and take appropriate corrective action.
- Maintain accurate service records and status updates throughout the repair process.
- Prepare repaired equipment for calibration and final verification.
Working Conditions
- Laboratory and service center environment.
- Frequent use of calibration standards, pressure systems, computers, and electronic test equipment.
- Standing, bending, lifting, and moving customer equipment throughout the workday.
- Adherence to all company safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
Fortive Corporation Overview
Fortive's essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care.
We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.
At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.
At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.
At Fortive, we believe in growth. We're honest about what's working and what isn't, and we never stop improving and innovating.
Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
About Fluke
Fluke is leading the world in creating software, test tools and technology that will support customers today and in the future. We are a customer-obsessed market leader with a strong reputation for reliability, quality and safety.A wholly owned subsidiary of Fortive Corporation (www.fortive.com), Fluke is a global corporation headquartered in the greater Seattle area. Driven by the successful Fortive Business System, Fluke offers the passion of a startup with the resources of a Fortune 500 company. We are focused on the growth of our individual employees, teams and the Fluke brand.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law. Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.
Bonus or Equity This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.
Pay Range The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 54,740 - 82,110