Lambda Calibration Technician / Engineer

Trescal LTD; Chorley; In loco; GBP 30.000 - 38.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Trescal LTD is seeking a technician to perform specialist calibration and repair operations, ensuring precision and compliance with industry standards. You will conduct testing, troubleshooting, and repairs in the laboratory, collaborating with quality and engineering teams to maintain calibration procedures and documentation.

You will contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, maintain safety standards, and support on-site customer engagements.

Competenze

• Formal engineering qualification or extensive demonstrable calibration experience.
• Good knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 and accreditation requirements.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficient with Windows-based laboratory software.

Mansioni

• Calibrate measuring instrumentation to National UKAS standards.
• Identify productivity improvements and support efficiency projects.
• Maintain calibration records and generate calibration certificates.
• Create and audit automated and manual Calibration Procedures.
• Provide technical support to colleagues and customers as needed.
• Participate in interlaboratory measurement audits.
• Assist with internal/external audits under the quality manager.

Conoscenze

Windows-based software

Laboratory automation software

Communication skills

Adaptable and motivated

Sustainability awareness

Formazione

Engineering qualification or extensive calibration experience

Descrizione del lavoro

Join a dynamic team at the forefront of precision and quality, where your expertise ensures the accuracy of vital measuring instruments that support industries worldwide. You will play a crucial role in maintaining high standards through accredited calibration processes, contributing directly to the reliability and safety of countless applications. This position offers the chance to develop your skills in a respected global company committed to innovation and sustainability, with opportunities to engage in hands-on work both in the laboratory and onsite with customers. Embrace a career path that values precision, responsibility, and continuous growth within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

About the Role

Join a dynamic team responsible for performing specialist calibration and repair operations to ensure precision and compliance with industry standards. You will conduct testing, troubleshooting, and repairs in the laboratory. Collaborate closely with quality and engineering teams to maintain calibration procedures and documentation. Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to maintaining a high standard of safety and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Calibration of measuring instrumentation to National UKAS standards.
• Identify and develop productivity improvement opportunities and support operational efficiency projects. Maintain calibration instrumentation, equipment, and facilities to required standards.
• Conduct all duties in accordance with Company health and safety procedures, policies and a Safe System of Work.
• Maintain and produce accurate calibration records enabling the production of calibration certificates.
• Produce, review, develop and audit automated and manual Calibration Procedures in accordance with Company requirements and from clients and audit or recommendations.
• Provide technical support and guidance to colleagues on request.
• Maintenance of Calibration Certification and files.
• Participate in Trescal Interlaboratory measurement audits.
• Participate in external/internal audits as required by the Trescal Quality Manager within the customer/Trescal facility.
• Senior Engineers will train and mentor more junior employees.
• Occasionally you may be required to perform other tasks which are not included in the above description but are within the capabilities of the individual and where necessary training will be given.

Requirements

• Technician level - no formal engineering qualification is required as training will be provided.
• Engineer level - Formal qualification in a relevant engineering discipline or extensive demonstrable experience in and understanding calibration, both practical and theory is required. Familiarity with calibration standards and accreditation requirements, such as ISO/IEC 17025, is required.
• Strong understanding of Windows-based and laboratory automation software.
• Good communication skills are necessary to liaise effectively with internal departments and customers, both in writing and verbally. A commitment to quality assurance and adherence to safety protocols is mandatory. Awareness of environmental sustainability practices and a willingness to contribute to related initiatives is preferred.
• Candidates should be adaptable, organised, and motivated to support continuous improvement and maintain high standards of reliability.