Fantastic opportunity in the Peterlee area for an experienced Calibration Engineer to join a market leading company in electrical test equipment. Job Purpose * To test, calibrate and adjust a wide range of test equipment types on customers premises in the UK and Overseas (when required) * To follow documented procedures accurately * To have a knowledge of specifications and measuring units used * To carry out first line repairs and maintenance on customers premises * To discuss technical issues with customers * To liaise with repair staff regarding faulty items. * To liaise with admin staff regarding customer contact/requirements. * To carry out calibration work back at base if required. Responsibilities * To provide detailed calibration certificates * To source and understand equipment specifications when necessary * To identify and share ways of improving test techniques and increasing parameters. * To deliver a best in class service delivery * To provide the administration team with timely data * To maintain a professional attitude at all times * To work flexibly to meet customer's requirements * To keep a tidy and well-ordered environment at all times Qualifications * HNC in electrical/ electronics preferable * Or demonstrable qualification through experience Experience, Skills and Knowledge * Experience within the Instrumentation industry or previous calibration experience. * Knowledge of Electrical/Electronic principles * Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office. * Sound mathematical knowledge. * Knowledge of quality standards/systems * Good interpersonal skills. * Good self-starter with tenacity and drive.