Field Service & Calibration Engineer - Materials Testing

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

Job summary

A leading company in materials testing is hiring a Service & Calibration Engineer. The role involves servicing equipment across various sectors including aerospace and automotive, with an attractive pay package and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Annual performance-related bonus

Pension plan (5% company, 3% employee)

Company van, tools, laptop & phone

Continuous development and training

25 days holiday plus statutory holidays

Qualifications

• Experience as a service engineer on materials testing equipment or similar lab experience.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and fluid disciplines.
• Full UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair materials testing equipment.
• Compile detailed reports and ensure correct calibration.
• Field-based role requiring travel and occasional overnight stays.

Skills

Knowledge of materials testing machinery

Strong engineering understanding

Strong IT skills

Communication skills

Tools

Mechatronics testing equipment

Job description

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Base pay range

Service & Calibration Engineer - Materials Testing

Materials Testing Equipment - M6 Corridor

Birmingham, Coventry, Stoke-on-Trent, Crewe, Manchester

£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.

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 a region 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 van, 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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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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