Field Service & Calibration Engineer - Materials Testing

TalentTech Recruitment Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious and rapidly growing company as a Service & Calibration Engineer specializing in materials testing equipment. This exciting role offers the chance to work across various sectors, including aerospace and automotive, while providing essential maintenance and calibration services. With excellent training and development opportunities, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest standards are met. The company values attitude over experience, making it a great place to grow your career. If you're passionate about engineering and ready for a field-based role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Annual performance bonus

Pension plan

Continuous development and training

25 days holiday plus statutory holidays

Tools, laptop & phone provided

Qualifications

• Experience as a service engineer or lab user of materials testing machinery.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and fluid engineering.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair mechatronics testing equipment.
• Ensure equipment is calibrated to UKAS standards.
• Compile detailed reports as required.

Skills

Knowledge of materials testing machinery

Mechanical engineering understanding

Electrical engineering understanding

Fluid engineering understanding

Strong IT skills

Strong communication skills

Tools

Calibration tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Service & Calibration Engineer - Materials Testing

Materials Testing Equipment - M8 Corridor

Glasgow, Edinburgh, Falkirk, Paisley

35,000 - 40,000 Basic Salary + Vehicle + Benefits + Bonus

• Are you an experienced service engineer on materials testing equipment?
• Or do you have knowledge of materials testing in a lab and looking to get into a field service role?

Read on for the opportunity to join our client; a prestigious, respected company. A place where you can grow and develop and maybe lead a team further down the line.

The Client recruiting for the Service & Calibration Engineer:

• Fastest growing company in their industry.
• Excellent training, support, and ongoing opportunities.
• Work with a varied client base in Research, Automotive, Aerospace, General Manufacturing, and Rail sectors.
• "Recruit for attitude, train for skill"
• Trusted by testing laboratories, scientists, and engineers nationally.

Your Role as a Service & Calibration Engineer:

• You'll be field based, predominantly covering Scotland but with further UK travel as needed.
• You will be responsible for the service, maintenance, and repair of this mechatronics biased testing equipment and instrumentation.
• You will be working within a variety of appealing manufacturing sectors including the aerospace, automotive, and medical industries, amongst others.
• You will play an important role in ensuring the equipment is correctly calibrated and always maintained to UKAS standards.
• Compile detailed reports as appropriate
• The field-based nature of the role will require nights away from home; on average of 1 - 2 per week.

Ideal Background for the Service & Calibration Engineer:

• Knowledge of materials testing machinery is mandatory for this role.
• Either as a current service engineer, or as somebody using the machinery in a lab
• A strong engineering understanding is essential in mechanical, electrical, and fluid disciplines.
• Approachable, honest, and a team player.
• Strong IT and communication skills.
• Hold a full valid UK driving licence and have right to work in the UK as sponsorship can't be provided.

The Package for the Service & Calibration Engineer:

• 35,000 - 40,000 basic salary, depending on experience
• Annual company performance related bonus
• Pension at 5% from company, 3% employee
• Company vehicle, tools, laptop & phone
• Continuous development and training
• 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays.

Apply online now if you fit the above criteria and are eager to grow.

Dave is the main point of contact for this role.

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