Calibration Field Technician

Travis Talent; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Northampton is seeking a Calibration Technician to join a reputable engineering team. You will perform calibration work, ensuring all instruments meet UK standards. Essential qualifications include experience in a calibration environment and a good understanding of ISO 17025:2017. This role offers a competitive pay rate of £17 per hour with overtime opportunities and a fully expensed company vehicle.

Benefits

Fully expensed company vehicle

Overtime opportunities

Ongoing development and training

Qualifications

• Good understanding of ISO 17025:2017 is essential.
• Familiarity with electrical, temperature, pressure, or flow calibration is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Carry out calibration work both on-site and at customer locations.
• Produce accurate certification and maintain records using calibration software.
• Support internal teams with technical advice.

Skills

Experience in calibration or testing environment

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Strong IT skills

Tools

Calibrating software (IndySoft, Salesforce, Epicor)

Job description

Calibration Technician - Northampton & Surrounding Areas

Pay: £17 per hour + Lucrative Overtime Rates.
Vehicle: Fully Expensed Company Vehicle (with personal use option).
Hours: Full-time, permanent.

Travis Talent is delighted to be recruiting for a skilled Calibration Technician to join a leading engineering business covering Northampton and the surrounding areas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically minded individual who takes pride in accuracy and quality. You'll play a key role in ensuring a wide range of customer instruments and equipment are precisely calibrated to the highest standards.

The Role

• Carry out calibration work both on-site and at customer locations, ensuring all instruments meet UKAS and traceable standards.
• Produce accurate certification and maintain up-to-date records using calibration software systems.
• Support internal teams with technical advice and assistance.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with ISO 17025:2017 standards.
• Maintain excellent customer relationships through professional communication and reliable service delivery.

About You

• You’ll have experience working within a calibration or testing environment.
• A good understanding of ISO 17025:2017 is essential.
• Familiarity with electrical, temperature, pressure, or flow calibration will be highly beneficial.
• Excellent attention to detail, problem‑solving skills, and the ability to work independently are key.
• Strong IT skills and experience using systems such as IndySoft, Salesforce, or Epicor (or similar).

What’s in it for you

• Competitive hourly rate of £17 per hour.
• Overtime opportunities at enhanced rates.
• Fully expensed company vehicle – with the option of personal use.
• Supportive environment with ongoing development and training.
• Work with a highly reputable and professional engineering team.

If you’re a calibration professional looking for a stable, well‑rewarded role with genuine variety and independence, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today via Travis Talent and take the next step in your career as a Calibration Technician.