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PRS LTD

Hilton CP

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

A leading engineering firm based in the United Kingdom is seeking a Calibration Technician to provide essential calibration and instrumentation expertise. The role will involve collaborating with contractors, helping develop and maintain calibration procedures, and ensuring equipment availability through effective maintenance. Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in Calibration Maintenance within a regulated industry and a relevant HNC/HND qualification. Strong IT and communication skills are essential for this position.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Calibration Maintenance within a regulated industry.
  • Proven experience in writing calibration procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver Calibration Services across the entire site.
  • Create and maintain calibration procedures.
  • Define equipment tolerances for systems.
  • Identify test equipment needs for calibration work.
  • Ensure maximum equipment availability through planned maintenance.
  • Provide technical expertise for projects and handovers.
  • Perform planned preventative maintenance and calibrations.
  • Identify and resolve field instrument issues.
  • Manage spare parts and stock levels.
  • Coordinate with third-party suppliers for equipment.
  • Initiate and receive Permits to Work.
  • Lead the generation of RCA reports.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills
Excellent IT literacy
Customer-focused approach
Ability to work under pressure
Team player

Education

HNC/HND Level qualification in a relevant engineering field
Formal Apprenticeship in Calibration and Instrumentation
Good basic education with proficiency in English

Tools

CMMS systems
Job description
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Purpose of the Role: The Calibration Technician will play a vital role in providing comprehensive calibration and instrumentation expertise. Initially, the role involves collaborating with the principal contractor, creating documentation, and supporting the client with Calibration and Instrumentation requirements. Once the client campus is fully operational, the focus will shift to day-to-day service delivery, ensuring the maintenance of critical test equipment, coordinating with third-party suppliers, and optimizing system availability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Calibration Services: Deliver comprehensive Control and Instrumentation services across the entire site.
  • Procedure Development: Create and maintain site calibration procedures and maintenance plans.
  • Equipment Tolerances: Define equipment tolerances for plant systems.
  • Workspace Planning: Identify required test equipment and space needs for calibration work.
  • Planned Maintenance: Ensure maximum availability of plant and user equipment through effective planned maintenance.
  • Technical Support: Provide technical expertise for projects, commissioning, and handover activities.
  • Calibration Execution: Perform planned preventative maintenance and client-requested calibrations.
  • Fault Diagnosis: Identify and resolve field instrument issues, including planning and completing remedial work.
  • Spare Parts Management: Recognize spares requirements, place orders, and manage stock levels.
  • Third-Party Coordination: Ensure test equipment is sent to third-party suppliers in line with CMMS schedules.
  • Permit to Work: Initiate and receive Permits to Work in accordance with site procedures.
  • Root Cause Analysis: Lead the generation of RCA reports and A3 investigations.
  • Cross-Team Collaboration: Provide cross-account support when required, collaborating with different teams.
  • Work Order Completion: Ensure all work orders are completed within contract metric timelines.

Accountabilities:

  • Reports directly to the Systems Manager and collaborates with the site management team as required.
  • No direct staff reports or budgetary responsibility, but financial awareness is essential.

Person Specification: Education:

  • Good basic education with proficiency in written and spoken English and basic mathematical skills.

Training:

  • Formal Apprenticeship in Calibration and Instrumentation.
  • HNC/HND Level qualification in a relevant engineering field.
  • cGXP Training (current Good X Practice – e.g., manufacturing, laboratory).

Experience (Essential):

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in Calibration Maintenance within a regulated industry (e.g., pharmaceutical, food processing).
  • Proven experience in writing calibration procedures.

Aptitudes:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent IT literacy and proficiency with CMMS systems.

Character:

  • Customer-Focused: Committed to delivering excellent customer service.
  • Calm Under Pressure: Ability to remain composed and make sound decisions under pressure.
  • Physically Fit: Capable of ascending and descending vertical access equipment.
  • Comfortable with Heights: Able to work at heights and on roofs safely.
  • Team Player: Collaborative approach when working with client staff and colleagues.

Mohammed Siddique

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