to join our growing technical team. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys hands-on, client-facing work and is looking to develop their skills within a specialist Validation, Thermal Mapping and Calibration services environment.
Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for delivering on-site activities at customer locations, ensuring all work is completed efficiently, safely and in full compliance with documented procedures and customer requirements. Full in-house and external training will be provided where required.
The role involves regular UK travel, variable working hours, and occasional unsociable hours or weekend work. A company vehicle is provided, with all travel and accommodation expenses covered.
Key Responsibilities
Configure VQS temperature and humidity recording equipment in line with documented test methods
Carry out Thermal (Temperature) Mapping campaigns for temperature-controlled storage areas and transport/shipping systems
Perform calibration activities on temperature and humidity instruments for internal and client use
Liaise professionally with clients and suppliers to ensure successful project delivery
Complete all associated documentation and certification accurately and in a timely manner
Identify, report and help resolve technical issues and equipment defects
Ensure all equipment used on-site holds valid calibration status
Apply company and client Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental policies at all times
Maintain company vehicles and on-site equipment in good working order
Advise administrative colleagues of equipment or materials requiring ordering or calibration
Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain an organised, safe and efficient working environment
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
The successful candidate will ideally demonstrate:
A good understanding of calibration and thermal mapping principles
Working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 (desirable, not essential)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent attention to detail with the ability to complete tasks to completion
Good organisational and time management skills
A professional, courteous and presentable manner when working on client sites
Competence in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook (Visio desirable)
Experience with some or all of the following equipment would be advantageous, but is not essential as training will be provided:
Kaye Validators and Temperature Reference units
Fluke temperature and data acquisition equipment
Rotronic and Gemini (Tinytag) data loggers
LogTag data loggers
Testo handheld indicators and probes
Calibration software and suites associated with temperature and humidity measurement
Qualifications
Educated to a minimum of GCSE level (or equivalent), including Mathematics and English
No specific technical qualifications required - relevant experience and a willingness to learn are key
What We Offer
Competitive salary 30,000 to 35,000 per annum (based on experience)
A work/life balanced working week of 4 days (36 hours) alternating starting Monday week 1, Tuesday week 2 (giving a 4-day w/e every other week)
Company vehicle
All travel and accommodation expenses covered
Company pension scheme
Free on-site parking
Overtime and weekend work opportunities
Full training and ongoing development
Opportunity to join a growing and specialist technical services company
If you are a practical, reliable engineer looking for a varied role with strong development opportunities, we would welcome your application.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 30,000.00-35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company car
Company pension
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
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