Calibration Technician

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 22 March 2026
LOCATION
Basingstoke
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£30,000 / year
CATEGORY
Skilled Trades
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SKILLS

Calibration Calibration Procedures Measurement Uncertainty Attention to Detail Communication Skills Teamwork

FULL DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a Calibration Technician to join our team near Basingstoke. This role is focused on the accurate and timely calibration of customer equipment, ensuring results are valid, traceable and issued in line with agreed lead times.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform calibrations in line with recognised and approved procedures
  • Process calibration orders within the lab to agreed lead times
  • Ensure the timely release of calibration results and reports
  • Maintain traceability to national and international standards
  • Ensure the validity and accuracy of calibration results and certificates
  • Carry out interim checks on reference equipment in accordance with defined processes
  • Ensure standards and measuring equipment are functioning correctly and fit for purpose
  • Handle and process customer equipment safely and correctly
  • Provide technical support to order fulfilment and internal sales teams when required

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience working within calibration
  • Understanding of calibration procedures, traceability and measurement uncertainty
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to work to defined procedures and meet deadlines
  • Good communication skills and a team-focused approach
  • Willingness to support on-site calibration when required

Benefits:

  • Free onsite parking
  • 37.5-hour working week
  • Pension scheme, life insurance and income protection (subject to successful probation)
  • 22 days holiday + 3 additional days at Christmas + bank holidays
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