Calibration Technician

Euro Projects Recruitment - Engineering, Manufacturing & Technology; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

This Calibration Technician role is a full-time position based in the UK, offering a competitive salary and a 22% shift premium. The job involves calibrating a range of instruments in a UKAS-like environment, with responsibilities spanning setup, data management, and client-site work.

You will contribute to ISO-compliant processes while developing calibration methods and reporting on outcomes. Eligible candidates may have Level 3 Electrical/Electronic qualification or equivalent, a full UK

Qualifications

• Calibration laboratory experience preferred, ideally within a UKAS-accredited environment.
• Training can be provided for electrical/electronics test professionals.
• Level 3 qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with electrical/electronic instrumentation and test equipment.
• Good Microsoft Office skills, Excel and Word.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out multi-disciplinary instrument calibration to approved procedures.
• Working to ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 standards.
• Producing technical reports and calibration certificates.
• Maintaining accurate calibration records and processing calibration data.
• Setting up and programming reference equipment.
• Assessing instrument faults and carrying out component-level repairs, including surface-mount devices.
• Carrying out calibration work on client sites and liaising with customers.
• Supporting the development of calibration methods and reference equipment.
• Ensuring calibration equipment and reference standards are properly maintained.
• Infrequent travel to Essex Test Facility a couple of times per year.

Skills

Calibration experience

Excel

Word

Good MS Office skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Test equipment

Reference equipment

Job description

Calibration Technician Full time (39 hours), £32,000£34,000 + 22% shift premium

• Calibration Technician jobs, Calibration Engineer jobs, Electrical Technician jobs, Electronics Technician jobs, Test Technician jobs.
• Permanent position paying £32,000£34,000 depending on experience.
• Specialist calibration environment working to ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 standards.
• Calibration experience, particularly within a UKAS-accredited laboratory, is preferred, although training can be provided for an electrical/electronics test professional.
• Rotating shifts: 7am3.30pm and 2pm11pm, with the late shift approximately 1 week in 3. The late shift can be compressed into MondayThursday or a shorter Friday. A 22% shift premium will be paid on the week of the late shift, so your earnings will actually be a couple of grand higher.

Are you an Electrical, Electronics, Test or Calibration Technician looking for a technically varied role? This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in calibration, working with instrumentation covering electrical, force, acceleration, pressure and mass.

This Calibration Technician job will suit:

• A Calibration Technician, Calibration Engineer, Electrical Technician, Electronics Technician or Test Technician.
• Someone with calibration laboratory experience, ideally within a UKAS-accredited environment.
• Alternatively, an electrical/electronics test professional looking to move into calibration.
• Level 3 qualification in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with electrical/electronic instrumentation and test equipment.
• Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and Word.
• Full UK driving licence.

This Calibration Technician job will involve:

• Carrying out multi-disciplinary instrument calibration to approved procedures.
• Working to ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 standards.
• Producing technical reports and calibration certificates.
• Maintaining accurate calibration records and processing calibration data.
• Setting up and programming reference equipment.
• Assessing instrument faults and carrying out component-level repairs, including surface-mount devices.
• Carrying out calibration work on client sites and liaising with customers.
• Supporting the development of calibration methods and reference equipment.
• Ensuring calibration equipment and reference standards are properly maintained.
• Infrequent Travel to Essex Test Facility (maybe a couple of times per year)

This Calibration Technician job is commutable from Hinckley, Nuneaton, Atherstone, Tamworth, Lutterworth, Coventry, Leicester and surrounding areas.

Please note that if you are not contacted within ten days, your application has not been successful.