Test and Calibriation Technician

Orion Electrotech; Wellington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in test and measurement solutions is seeking a Test and Calibration Engineer to join their esteemed team in Wellington, UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for testing and calibrating precision electromechanical devices. Ideal applicants should possess experience in instrumentation and the ability to read engineering drawings. The role offers a salary ranging from £40k to £45k along with competitive benefits including 25 days holiday, a pension plan, and a collaborative work culture.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Competitive pension

Collaborative, innovative culture

Qualifications

• Experience in testing precision instruments and handheld devices.
• Familiarity with writing reports and calibration certificates.
• Background in testing electromechanical products.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, and calibrate electromechanical devices.
• Ensure accuracy during the build process through testing.
• Work with calibration labs for compliance checks.

Skills

Test and calibration experience

Testing of instrumentation

Ability to read engineering drawings

Job description

Test and Calibration Engineer

Orion Electrotech is proud to be exclusively partnering with Industrial Physics (IP) a global leader in test and measurement solutions, trusted by industries worldwide to protect product integrity and brand reputation.

With a presence in 75 countries and a portfolio of world‑class brands, Industrial Physics supports sectors including packaging, food & beverage, medical, electronics, and materials. Their innovative devices measure everything from temperature and pressure inside cans and bottles to force testing for packaging ensuring precision and compliance at every stage.

Now, we are building a team of Test and Calibration Engineers to join this exciting journey.

What You’ll Do as a Test and Calibration Engineer

As a Test and Calibration Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in assembling, testing, and calibrating highly sensitive electromechanical devices used in laboratories and production facilities worldwide.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Testing precision instruments and handheld devices.
• Testing and calibration throughout the build process, ensuring accuracy before units are closed.
• Working with calibration labs for service checks and compliance.
• Maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness and precision.
• Handling devices for industries like brewing, canning, and food packaging, where accuracy is everything.

What We’re Looking For as a Test and Calibration Engineer

• Test and calibration experience is key.
• Testing of instrumentation.
• Writing reports and calibration certificates.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Background within test of electromechanical products.

Why Industrial Physics?

At IP, you’re not just working for a company—you’re shaping the future of measurement technology. Your expertise matters, your growth is supported, and your success is shared.

Test and Calibration Engineer Benefits include

• £40-45k
• 25 days holiday
• Competitive pension
• A collaborative, innovative culture
• And more!

Ready to join this world‑class team?

Contact Courtney at Orion today: [e-mail]