At a Glance
- Tasks: Calibrate and maintain cutting-edge force measurement equipment while providing top-notch customer service.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in Milton Keynes with a focus on innovation and quality.
- Benefits: Earn £14.00 per hour, enjoy a company vehicle, and work Monday to Friday.
- Other info: Temp-to-perm role with excellent career progression in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the engineering field with hands-on experience and growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Experience in servicing engineering equipment and strong mechanical skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 14 - 14 £ per hour.
Field Service & Calibration Engineer – Milton Keynes
Salary: £14.00 per hour (flexible for exceptional candidates). Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week. Temp‑to‑perm opportunity with company vehicle provided for site visits.
Responsibilities
- Calibration, servicing and maintenance of force measurement and testing equipment
- Carrying out planned service visits at customer sites
- Diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic and electronic faults
- Repairing and replacing components including PCBs where required
- Using calibration equipment and recording test results
- Producing calibration certificates and service reports
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings and engineering documentation
- Ensuring compliance with relevant testing standards and quality requirements
- Delivering excellent customer service on‑site and remotely
- Working independently and managing workload effectively
Essential Skills & Experience
- Experience servicing, calibrating or maintaining engineering equipment
- Good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Strong mechanical fault‑finding skills
- Computer literate with experience recording and processing data
- Ability to read and understand technical drawings
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Valid Passport and willingness to travel
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Physically fit and comfortable handling calibration equipment
- Professional and confident communicator able to engage with customers at all levels
- Basic electronics knowledge including PCB replacement, use of a multimeter, fault diagnosis
- Understanding of load cells, LVDTs, electronic transducers, measurement and testing equipment
Desirable Skills
- Calibration experience
- Experience working within testing, measurement, instrumentation or laboratory equipment industries
- Understanding of industry standards and compliance requirements
- Previous field service engineering experience
- Suitable Backgrounds
- Field Service Engineer
- Calibration Engineer
- Instrumentation Engineer
- Test & Measurement Engineer
- Mechanical Service Engineer
- Maintenance Engineer
- Electronics Technician
- Calibration Technician
- Hydraulic Engineer
- Ex‑Forces Engineer (REME, RAF, Royal Navy)
Benefits
- £14.00 per hour (flexible for exceptional candidates)
- Company vehicle during customer visits
- Monday to Friday working
- Long‑term opportunity
- Temp‑to‑perm position
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We think you need these skills to ace Field Service & Calibration Engineer in Milton Keynes
Calibration of force measurement equipment
Servicing and maintenance of engineering equipment
Mechanical fault-finding skills
Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Computer literacy for data recording and processing
Reading and interpreting technical drawings
Knowledge of electronics including PCB replacement
