Job Title: Calibration Technician
Job ID: CAL-TECH01
Department: Technical
Job Description:
Reporting to the Technical Director, the Calibration Technician shall be responsible for ensuring the test equipment is fit for purpose, suitable for the test programme and has a valid calibration certificate. They are to ensure all test and calibration work and associated paperwork is completed to a high standard within a timely manner. Calibration Technicians must be flexible individuals as hours will regularly vary. Some unsociable hours plus occasional weekend work will be required in the role.
Note: VQS Ltd operate a Clean Desk Policy to eliminate the possibility of potentially sensitive data being compromised
Duties:
- In house repair, maintenance and calibration of VQS temperature and humidity recording equipment
- In house and onsite repair and recalibration of customer owned equipment
- Liaise with clients and suppliers as required in order to satisfactorily complete each job
- Create subsequent associated certification; report defects, labeling successfully calibrated equipment and ensuring compliance with all customer requirements
- Provide technical support to the Technical Director, using initiative and experience to identify solutions to technical issues which may arise
- Apply company, and where appropriate Client Company’s, Quality, Health & Safety and Environmental Policies and Safety Management Systems
- Responsible for the upkeep of the main laboratory as well as all equipment used onsite
- Advising the Administrative Assistants of materials and equipment which needs ordering or sent offsite for calibration
- Work together with colleagues to maintain an organised and efficient laboratory
- Assist colleagues in maintaining a tidy and safe working environment
Essential Skills
- Excellent calibration knowledge of some / all of the following equipment will be required;
- Kaye 2000 Validator
- Rotronic Hygrogen 2
- Kaye LTR 140
- Kaye CTR 80
- LogTag Data Loggers
- Rotronic HC2 Calibration Suite
- Testo 735 Probe
- Isotech TTI-10
- Kaye IRTD
- Joffra PTC 125
- Tiny Tag Data Loggers
- Rotronic Data Loggers
- Any other equipment within the calibration Laboratory
- Excellent understanding of ISO9001 and 17025 accreditations
- A courteous and presentable individual with excellent communication skills and ability to liaise with a range of different clients.
- Well organised, with strong time management skills and excellent attention to detail
- Competent user of Microsoft Word, Excel, Visio & Exchange.
Quality assured with expertise and accreditation
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