Calibration Technician

Trescal; Healey; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Trescal is seeking a Calibration Technician to join at one of our UK sites. You will perform calibrations to UKAS standards, maintain records, and support quality and process improvements.

The role requires knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 and practical calibration practices, with training provided for technician level and mentoring from senior engineers. You will work within a safety-conscious environment and contribute to audits.

Qualifications

• Technician level – training will be provided.
• Formal qualification in a relevant engineering discipline or extensive experience in calibration.
• Knowledge of BS EN ISO/IEC 17025.
• Strong understanding of Windows-based and Laboratory automation software.
• Knowledge of BS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2017.
• Good understanding of calibration practices and theories.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate measuring instrumentation to UKAS standards.
• Maintain calibration records and certificates.
• Produce and audit calibration procedures and documents.
• Provide technical guidance to colleagues.
• Participate in interlaboratory measurement audits.
• Support internal and external audits as required.

Skills

Calibration

Technical support

Interlaboratory audits

Education

ISO/IEC 17025 knowledge

Tools

Windows-based software

Laboratory automation software

Job description

Are you a Technician Engineer seeking to join the world's leading calibration services company, offering flexible work options and excellent career growth opportunities?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Calibration Technician based at one of our UK sites,

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Calibration of measuring instrumentation to National UKAS standards.
• Identify and develop productivity improvement opportunities and support operational efficiency projects. Maintain calibration instrumentation, equipment, and facilities to required standards.
• Conduct all duties in accordance with Company health and safety procedures, policies and a Safe System of Work.
• Complete all assigned quality and continuous improvement activities in accordance with Company Procedures.
• Maintain and produce accurate calibration records enabling the production of calibration certificates.
• Produce, review, develop and audit automated and manual Calibration Procedures in accordance with Company requirements and from clients and audit or recommendations.
• Provide technical support and guidance to colleagues on request.
• Maintenance of Calibration Certification and files.
• Participate in Trescal Interlaboratory measurement audits.
• Participate in external/internal audits as required by the Trescal Quality Manager within the customer/Trescal facility.
• Senior Engineers will train and mentor more junior employees.
• Occasionally you may be required to perform other tasks which are not included in the above description but are within the capabilities of the individual and where necessary training will be given.

Joining our team as a Technician, you will be responsible for undertaking various calibrations both ISO9001/17025 accredited in accordance with Company Procedures, UKAS regulations, recognised specifications. As part of the calibration process, you will be expected to maintain and produce accurate calibration records enabling the production of calibration certificates.

• Technician level – no formal engineering qualification is required as training will be provided.
• Formal qualification in a relevant engineering discipline or extensive demonstrable experience in and understanding calibration, both practical and theory is required
• Knowledge of BS EN ISO/IEC 17025.
• Strong understanding of Windows-based and Laboratory automation software.
• Knowledge of BS EN ISO/IEC 17025:2017
• Good understanding of calibration practices and theories