Instrumentation Engineer (Gas Detection / Electronics)

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of advanced gas detection systems is seeking an Instrumentation Engineer to join their team. This full-time role involves installing and servicing gas detection equipment, requiring strong technical skills and a relevant engineering qualification. The position offers opportunities for professional growth in a specialist industry.

Benefits

Bonus

Pension

33 days annual leave (including holidays)

Qualifications

• Degree, HND, or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience with gas detection or instrumentation is beneficial.
• Full UK driving licence and passport required.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and calibrate gas detection equipment.
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs.
• Produce accurate reports and documentation.

Skills

Technical skills

Practical skills

Communication

Organisational skills

IT proficiency

Education

Degree, HND, or equivalent in engineering

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Instrumentation Engineer (Gas Detection / Electronics)

Location: Wendover, Buckinghamshire

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

Benefits: Bonus, pension, 33 days annual leave (including holidays)

We are a leading provider of advanced gas detection systems, supplying cutting-edge fixed and portable instruments to industrial and research sectors across the UK and internationally. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a skilled Gas Detection Engineer to join our team.

The Role

This is a hands-on engineering role where you will be responsible for the installation, servicing, and calibration of gas detection equipment. While full training will be provided, prior experience in commercial gas detection, electronics, or instrumentation would be highly beneficial. The role is primarily office-based, but site visits and occasional overnight stays may be required.

Key responsibilities include:

Installing, servicing, and calibrating gas detection equipment

Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs, including basic wiring and soldering

Reading and interpreting technical specifications, manuals, and procedures

Producing accurate reports, calibration certificates, and documentation

Liaising professionally with customers, suppliers, and colleagues

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented engineer with strong technical and practical skills. The ideal candidate will have:

A degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline

The ability to work independently and as part of a team

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong IT proficiency, including experience with MS Office and other relevant software

Good organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively

Practical experience using hand and power tools

A flexible and adaptable approach to work

A full UK driving licence and passport

Desirable Experience and Qualifications

Previous experience in commercial gas detection

Field-based or customer-facing engineering experience

Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 quality management systems

CompEx qualification in a relevant application

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to apply and develop their technical skills in a specialist industry. If you have the right aptitude and experience, we encourage you to apply today.

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