Calibration Technician

1 day ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom b7-79f8-4e7f-a39f-bc9b73cd1fa8 Full time

At DB Cargo UK, we're recruiting for a Calibration Technician to join our depot in Stoke.

As a Calibration Technician, you'll support the maintenance and upkeep of DB Cargo and third-party locomotive and freight activities with compliant tooling and equipment via calibration to required standards.

You will also be work in conjunction with other DB Cargo UK Maintenance locations in with document monitoring and issuing.

The key accountabilities of the role will include but not limited to some highlighted areas below:
Maintain an up-to-date Calibration database including calibration certificates and historic records for tooling and equipment.

Perform calibration of DBC tooling and equipment to required industry standards.

Liaise with 3rd party suppliers for any calibration activities not covered in house to ensure certification of all equipment is maintained.

Source new or replacement tooling and equipment for any failures or new business requirements.

Liaise with various maintenance departments to ensure items due are sent to the calibration department in a timely manner to ensure tooling cannot drop out of calibration.

Monitor costs relating to replacement.

Support site management in maintaining certification to ISO 45001, 9001 and 14001 accreditations.

Calibration equipment and tooling experience

Database and certificate monitoring and experience

Trained in a mechanical discipline.

Qualified to NVQ Level 3 or above.

Accreditation to required calibration standards.

Rail industry experience would also be an advantage.

You must also be a collaborative team player with excellent communication skills

Benefits
Salary: £30,352 per annum.

37 hours per week

You are entitled to 25 days' paid holiday each year in addition to bank and other public holidays.

Defined Contribution pension scheme with generous employer

contribution – up to 10% employer contribution

Free on-site parking

EV charging at selected sites

Health Cash Plan available

Cycle to work Scheme

Manager led recognition programme for employees who live our values



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