Calibration Technician

Affinity Talent Partners; Luton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronics company is seeking a Manager/Lead Technician to oversee calibration and repair of RF and microwave test equipment. This role requires strong hands-on experience, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Ideal candidates will have previously demonstrated expertise in precision electronic instrumentation. This position offers a chance to join a well-established business known for its specialist expertise in electronic components.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with precision electronic instrumentation and RF/microwave test equipment.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate a wide range of RF and microwave devices.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform calibration, repair, and troubleshooting of RF and microwave test equipment in an ISO-accredited laboratory.
• Assist and/or lead as Manager or Lead Technician; help supervise two to three calibration and repair technicians.
• Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with quality procedures and traceability.

Skills

Hands-on experience with precision electronic instrumentation

Troubleshooting RF and microwave devices

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

Our client is setting up a new ISO Accredited RF & Microwave Calibration Laboratory. They currently provide repair and calibration services for various test and measurement equipment, and they are expanding their services to a wider product range of RF and Power measurement products. They are looking for a Manager/Lead Technician and two to three more calibration and repair technicians. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with precision electronic instrumentation, and a proven track record in troubleshooting, repairing, and calibrating a wide range of RF and microwave test equipment. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. This is a great time to join this privately-owned well-established business with specialist expertise in the design, specification, and distribution of electronic components, systems, test & measurement, and connectivity products. If you would be interested in a Management or Technician role we’d love to discuss it with you in more detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform calibration, repair, and troubleshooting of RF and microwave test equipment in an ISO-accredited laboratory.
• Assist and/or lead as Manager or Lead Technician; help supervise two to three calibration and repair technicians.
• Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with quality procedures and traceability.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with precision electronic instrumentation and RF/microwave test equipment.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate a wide range of RF and microwave devices.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Employment details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Quality Assurance and Engineering
• Industries: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing; Computers and Electronics Manufacturing; Wholesale Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics
• Location: Luton, England, United Kingdom