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Job Title: Calibration Technician

Location: Bracknell

Salary: £25,000 per annum

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Working Hours: This role’s working pattern is 37 hours per week, Monday – Thursday 08.30am – 17.00pm and on Friday 08.30am – 16.30pm (with one- hour unpaid lunch)

About BSRIA:

Founded in 1955, BSRIA is an ISO 9001Registered test, instruments, research and consultancy organisation, providing specialist services in construction and building services.

As a non-profit distributing, member-based association any profits made are invested in our on-going research programme, producing industry recognised best practice guidance.

We employ over 160 people at our head office in Bracknell (UK), at BSRIA North in Preston, at regionally based construction compliance offices throughout the UK; at offices in France, China, USA; and Associates in Northern Ireland, Japan, Brazil and Australia.

About The Role:

Reporting to the Senior Calibration Technician, your role will be to test, calibrate, operate and repair electrical, mechanical, electromechanical, electrohydraulic, or electronic measuring and recording instruments, apparatus, and equipment in use within the Instrument Solutions laboratory

Exciting work you will be doing:

Operation of, and adherence to procedures defined within the quality manual
The conduct of traceable & UKAS accredited calibrations under ISO 9001 & BS EN ISO/IEC 17025 quality systems, respectively (following training)
The production of calibration and test certificates
Instrument fault diagnosis and some minor repairs
Liaising with clients to advise them on instrument use / repair / replacements
If required, in-house demonisations of product use to customers
Assistance to the internal sales desk dealing with technical queries
The testing, calibration and maintenance/repair of BSRIA’s hire stock of instruments, Client equipment, laboratory equipment and any other associated equipment required to ensure that their performance meets the required standards
Work in a team promoting equality, diversity and inclusion
Manage personal and professional development
Any other duties commensurate with the role
About you:

Skills Required:

Experience gained working in a calibration laboratory to ISO 9001 and/or ISO 17025 (desirable)
Methodical with a practical ability including diagnostic skills
A good communicator
Numerate and literate as the work involves rudimentary calculations and a significant amount of written materials
Proficient in the use of Microsoft windows and Microsoft office packages
Ability to work unsupervised to meet deadlines.
Committed to the development of your technical knowledge and skills
What BSRIA can offer you:

Workplace Pension Scheme
Life Assurance – 4 times annual gross reference salary
(email address removed) – Online GP Support Services
26 Annual Holidays (pro-rata) and additional Bank Holidays
Non-contractual employee discount voucher benefit portal -peoplevalue
Company Sick Pay (after confirmation)
Eye tests
Compassionate Leave
Ride to Work Scheme
Bounty Scheme (referral program)
Christmas Shutdown period (with nominated Annual Holidays)
Free car park on a first come first serve basis
Electrical Vehicle Charging point in the car park
Employee well-being: Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential service)
Additional Information:

As an equal opportunities employer, BSRIA is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age,

disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us.

Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Electrician, Electrical Engineer, Multi Skilled Electrical Technician, Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Electrician, Field Service Engineer, Electrical Technician, Calibration Engineer may also be considered for this role