Calibration Technician

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22% shift premium

Occasional travel

Job summary

Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Calibration Technician for a full-time role in a specialist calibration environment. You will carry out multi-disciplinary instrument calibration to approved procedures, and work to ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 standards.

The role involves shift work (7am–3.30pm and 2pm–11pm) with a 22% premium during late shifts, and occasional travel to the Essex facility. UK driving licence and experience with calibration equipment are preferred.

Qualifications

• Calibration experience in a UKAS-accredited environment preferred, training can be provided.
• Level 3 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong Excel and Word skills are useful for reports and records.
• Full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out multi-disciplinary instrument calibration to approved procedures.
• Work to ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 standards.
• Produce technical reports and calibration certificates.
• Maintain accurate calibration records and processing calibration data.
• Set up and program reference equipment.
• Assess instrument faults and carry out component repairs.
• Carry out calibration work on client sites and liaise with customers.
• Support development of calibration methods and reference equipment.
• Ensure calibration equipment and reference standards are properly maintained.
• Occasional travel to Essex Test Facility.

Skills

Calibration experience

UKAS laboratory

MS Excel

UK driving licence

Education

Level 3 Electrical/Electronic Eng

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: 7am–3.30pm and 2pm–11pm, with the late shift approximately 1 week in 3. The late shift can be compressed into Monday–Thursday 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.