Lab Equipment Calibration Technician

BSI; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading standards company in the UK is looking for a Laboratory Equipment Technician to manage calibration activities and support product testing in Loughborough. The ideal candidate has practical experience with electronic and mechanical instruments and a relevant qualification. Responsibilities include coordinating calibration, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. This role offers flexible working hours, ongoing training, and a competitive total reward package.

Benefits

Annual Bonus

Contribution Based Pension

Private Healthcare

27 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Income Protection & Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Practical experience with electronic and mechanical instruments; use, adjustment, and disconnection.
• Minimum of A-Level, NVQ, HNC, or equivalent in a scientific, mathematical, or engineering subject.
• Experience with CMMS or similar database systems, and confidence using MS Office and SAP.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate routine calibration of laboratory instruments, ensuring UKAS traceability.
• Maintain and update calibration schedules, manage equipment logistics.
• Keep accurate records of calibration status and maintain documentation in the CMMS database.

Skills

Practical experience with electronic and mechanical instruments

Strong problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Digital confidence

Statistical literacy

Data-driven decision-making

Effective communication

Education

A-Level, NVQ, HNC, or equivalent in a scientific subject

Tools

CMMS

MS Office

SAP

Job description

A leading standards company in the UK is looking for a Laboratory Equipment Technician to manage calibration activities and support product testing in Loughborough. The ideal candidate has practical experience with electronic and mechanical instruments and a relevant qualification. Responsibilities include coordinating calibration, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. This role offers flexible working hours, ongoing training, and a competitive total reward package.