Calibration Technician

Calibrating Technician

Location:Northampton, Brackmills
Pay: £14.00 per hour
Hours:

• Monday to Thursday: 07:45 - 16:30
• Friday: 07:45 - 12:45

Temporary to Permanent Opportunity

Interaction Recruitment are seeking a practical and motivated Calibrating Technician to join our engingeering clients growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with mechanical aptitude and a hands-on approach who enjoys working with precision equipment and problem-solving.

As a Calibrating Technician, you will be responsible for the inspection, calibration, repair and assembly of specialist railway measuring equipment and track gauges.

Your duties will include:

• Calibrating specialist railway measuring equipment
• Measuring and testing track gauge equipment
• Carrying out repairs and adjustments
• Mechanical assembly of components and sub-assemblies
• Recording calibration results and maintaining accurate documentation
• Inspecting equipment to ensure compliance with quality standards
• Following workshop procedures and health & safety requirements

Calibrations are detailed and methodical, typically taking several hours to complete, making this role ideal for someone who takes pride in accurate and high-quality work.

• Mechanical knowledge or engineering experience
• Good practical skills and strong attention to detail
• Ability to follow technical procedures
• Experience using hand tools and measuring equipment
• A methodical approach to work
• Strong problem-solving skills and common sense
• Previous experience in calibration, assembly, maintenance, repair or engineering environments would be advantageous but is not essential

• £14.00 per hour
• Early finish every Friday
• Stable Monday-Friday working hours
• Temporary to permanent opportunity
• Full training on specialist equipment
• Opportunity to join a well-established engineering business serving the railway industry