Meter Calibration Technician

sgs· Inspection and Field Testing
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📍 Canterbury Region📍 Christchurch📍 Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand📍 nzFull time

About this role

Company Description

SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. We are recognised as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 89,000 employees, we operate a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Meter Calibration Technician to join our team in Christchurch. 

As a full-time Meter Calibration Technician, you will be responsible for calibrating the Flow Meters at terminals throughout the South Island.

What you'll be doing

  • Perform Calibration of Flow Meters according to industry standards
  • Assist the metering staff across New Zealand to provide cover for holidays or when special runs are required, you must also be available to travel to Pacific Islands and nationally to carry out meter proving when required.
  • SGS will provide all training including bunker/ tanker operator to assist the Christchurch branch and other branches when these services are required.
  • Ensure all End of Month invoicing and reporting is completed, and all meter calibration reports are issued prior to leaving the customer's sites
  • Assist with Tank Cleaning when required
  • Ensure all work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner, adhering to relevant health and safety guidelines

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Meter Calibration Technician would be preferred however training can be provided
  • Excellent communication skills including oral and written
  • Computer literacy mandatory
  • Clean New Zealand driver's license
  • The ability to manage time and resources within agreed objectives
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Customer service experience
  • Willing to travel within New Zealand and Pacific Islands
  • Occasionally, you will be required to work weekends and public holidays

Additional Information

Working at SGS means joining a sustainable, innovative, global company. Here are some of the benefits to working for SGS. 

  • Sustainability is embedded in our culture and the way we do business
  • Commitment to ongoing learning & development
  • As a company, we have embraced the shift to flexible work where possible
  • Career development opportunities 

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid New Zealand work visa. 

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Is the salary disclosed for the Meter Calibration Technician position at sgs?
The salary for this Meter Calibration Technician role at sgs is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Meter Calibration Technician position at sgs located?
This Meter Calibration Technician role at sgs is based in Canterbury Region, Christchurch, Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand, nz. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Meter Calibration Technician role at sgs full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Meter Calibration Technician role in the Inspection and Field Testing department at sgs.
Which team or department does the Meter Calibration Technician at sgs belong to?
This Meter Calibration Technician position is part of the Inspection and Field Testing department at sgs. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Meter Calibration Technician job at sgs posted?
This Meter Calibration Technician position at sgs was posted on Mar 16, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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