The Senior Calibration Technician, reporting to the Manager, Laboratory Operations, will be responsible for independently managing laboratory equipment calibrations, maintenance, and repairs in coordination with external vendors and laboratory staff at our RTP locations.

 Responsibilities:

• Independently plans, schedules, and performs maintenance, calibration, and repairs on active equipment utilizing the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).


• Oversees and manages onsite vendors to ensure all training and compliance requirements are met for maintenance, calibration, and repairs on laboratory equipment.


• Reviews and approves equipment calibration and maintenance documentation performed by external vendors with a detailed eye for good documentation practices.


• Initiates, writes, and assists with investigations related to instrument calibration failures or other instrument related issues.