Now Hiring – Metrology Technician in Houston and San Antonio

Posted on August 5, 2025

About Us:
Nicol Scales & Measurement (NSM) has been a trusted leader in calibration, repair, and precision measurement since 1931. As an ISO/IEC 17025-accredited company, we serve manufacturing, aerospace, medical, and energy industries with reliable, high-quality service.

Position Summary:
We are hiring a Metrology Technician in both Houston and San Antonio to perform field and in-lab calibrations of a wide range of test and measurement equipment. This is a hands-on role that combines technical skill with excellent customer service. If you’re experienced in calibration, electronics, or instrumentation, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do:

  • Calibrate and troubleshoot measurement instruments (force, dimensional, multimeters, torque tools, pressure gauges, flow, temperature, etc.)
  • Perform on-site and lab-based calibration services
  • Document calibration results and ensure accuracy to national/international standards
  • Collaborate with clients to meet service needs and maintain strong relationships
  • Follow ISO/IEC 17025 quality and safety procedures
  • Maintain and verify calibration standards and tools

What We’re Looking For:

  • 3+ years of experience in calibration, metrology, or instrumentation (preferred)
  • Associate degree or technical certification in electronics, engineering tech, or related field
  • Familiarity with tools like oscilloscopes, temperature controllers, and multimeters
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • PMEL or TMDE military calibration experience a plus
  • Ability to lift 25–50 lbs. and travel locally

Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay (Based on experience)
  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Ongoing Training and Career Development
  • Relocation Bonus

Why Join Us?
At Nicol Scales & Measurement, your work makes a difference. You’ll join a team that values precision, integrity, and professional growth backed by nearly a century of industry leadership.

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