Field Calibration Technician

AWD RECRUITMENT LIMITED; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car provided

Fuel card

Benefits package

Job summary

AWD RECRUITMENT LIMITED is seeking a Field Calibration Technician to join a growing team delivering calibration, service and repair support for process instrumentation across customer sites.

You will perform field and workshop calibrations, prepare service reports and certificates, and support clients across a range of industrial sectors, with travel across the North West and beyond. Strong calibration experience and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in instrumentation calibration across relevant sectors (chemical, life sciences, power, etc.).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out field and workshop calibrations on process instrumentation.
• Provide calibration service and repair support.
• Travel to customer sites and work across workshops and offices.
• Prepare service reports and test certificates.

Skills

Instrumentation calibration

Full driving licence

Communication skills

Education

ONC / HNC Electronics or Instrumentation

Job description

Are you experienced in instrumentation calibration and looking for a varied field and workshop-based role where you can work with process instrumentation across a wide range of customer sites?

If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Calibration Technician, Field Service Engineer, Calibration Engineer, Instrumentation Technician, Service Engineer, Field Technician, Instrument Technician, Process Instrumentation Technician

SALARY: £32,000 - £40,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Car + Fuel Card + Benefits (see below)

LOCATION: North West Region / Field Based with occasional trips covering the whole of England and the Continent

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: Full-Time, Permanent

JOB OVERVIEW

This is an excellent opportunity for a Field Calibration Technician to join a growing organisation providing calibration, service and repair support for sophisticated process instrumentation.

As the Field Calibration Technician you will work across customer sites and workshop environments, carrying out field and workshop calibrations, preparing service reports and test certificates, and supporting clients across a range of industrial sectors.

The Field Calibration Technician will need strong instrumentation calibration experience, excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships with customers while managing a varied workload.

DUTIES

Your duties as the Field Calibration Technician include:

• Carry Out Calibration Work: Complete field and workshop calibrations on process instrumentation
• Service and Repair Equipment: Provide calibration service and repair support for process instrumentation
• Support Customer Sites: Work in the field across customer locations, with occasional travel across Great Britain and the Continent
• Prepare Documentation: Raise accurate service reports and test certificates following completed work
• Build Client Relationships: Develop positive working relationships with customers while representing the organisation professionally on site
• Balance Field and Workshop Work: Work across both field-based assignments and workshop or office-based activity

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

ESSENTIAL

• Instrumentation calibration experience in one or more relevant sectors, such as chemical, life sciences, power, food, steel, water, wastewater, paper, oil and gas, or petrochemical
• Full driving licence
• Highly self-motivated with the ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team
• Flexible approach to working activities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Confident, assertive and professional approach
• Ability to develop good working relationships with customers
• Good organisational skills
• Excellent punctuality and timekeeping

DESIRABLE

• Ideally qualified to ONC / HNC level, preferably in Electronics or Instrumentation and Control
• Field-based or customer-facing experience
• CCNSG Card
• CompEx 1-4 / 1-6
• Experience within process and/or petrochemical environments
• Electrical and controls knowledge
• Profibus knowledge
• UKAS knowledge

BENEFITS

• Salary package of £32,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience
• Fully funded car and tech
• Fuel card, including allowances for breakfast, lunch and dinner when working away
• Paid overnight allowance for every night spent working away
• Employee training and development opportunities
• Company events
• Free gym membership close to the HQ office
• Company pension package
• Total holiday package of 31 days
• Employer-sponsored office attire
• Employer-funded cash plan covering costs such as opticians, dentist, physiotherapy and more
• Free on-site parking with electric / plug-in charging points
• Christmas shutdown