Calibrationhouse Field Based Calibration Engineer

This role is vital to maintaining equipment performance, service quality and international calibration standards.

About the position

As Calibration Field based Engineer, you will be part of a team responsible for test, calibrate and adjust a wide range of test & measurement equipment types from a wide range of electrical and physical parameters on customers premises in the UK and overseas (when required).

Each Calibrationhouse Calibration Technician plays a crucial role in delivering the services that Calibrationhouse is renowned for.

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Location

South West and occasional trips to Ireland.

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for:

To provide detailed calibration certificates
To source and understand equipment specifications when necessary
To identify and share ways of improving test techniques and increasing parameters.
To deliver a best-in-class service delivery
To provide the administration team with timely data
To always maintain a professional attitude
To work flexibly to meet customers’ requirements
To always keep a tidy and well-ordered environment
To follow documented procedures accurately
To have a knowledge of specifications and measuring units used
To discuss technical issues with customers
To liaise with repair staff regarding faulty items.
To liaise with admin staff regarding customer contact/requirements.
To carry out calibration work back at base if required.

Measurement of Effectiveness

Obtain product specifications and maintaining a suitable library facility
Calibrate a wide range of multi-parameter test equipment from a range of industry sectors
Provide certificate details when calibration complete
Enter data correctly and update the on-site job system
Ensure customers’ requirements are met
Display a professional attitude when in front of customers
Synchronise data within designated timescales
Accurately recording personal activity against KPI’s.

Essential Competencies

• HNC in electrical/electronic minimum or a similar discipline or demonstrable qualification through experience
• Experience within the instrumentation industry or previous calibration experience in an electrical/electronic role.
• Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Sound mathematical knowledge.
• Meticulous & target driven.
• Knowledge of quality standards/systems
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Good self-starter with tenacity and drive.
• Can-do attitude.
• Willing to listen, learn and improve.
• Team player
• Display adaptability and flexibility to learn new tasks as required by the needs of the business.
• Prioritise and manage time effectively

Benefits

Company performance bonus paid quarterly.
5 weeks holiday per annum (increasing with service).
Birthday leave – 1 day off to celebrate.
Enhanced maternity, adoption, and paternity pay.
Company health cash plan.
Company pension scheme.
Death in service benefit.
Free parking.
Free tea, coffee, juice, toast, fruit, biscuits, and jacket potatoes.
Long service Awards.
Cycle to work scheme.
Christmas savings scheme.
Team events.
Friendly, clean, modern working environment.
Supportive teams.
Training and development opportunities.

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This role is responsible for on-site and laboratory test and calibration on a wide range of test and measurement equipment from numerous metrological disciplines on customers premises in the UK and overseas (when required).

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