Emissions Technician – Peterborough, UK
Location: Peterborough, United Kingdom
Contract: 12 months (strong likelihood of extension) | Hourly Rate: £22.05 PAYE + 22% shift uplift | Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts – Early (05:30–14:00), Day (07:00–16:30), Afternoon (13:00–22:30)
A leading global engineering and R&D organisation is seeking a skilled and motivated Emissions Measurement Technician to join their cutting-edge research and development centre in Peterborough. This role supports critical maintenance and calibration operations for state-of-the-art emissions measurement systems in a fast-paced technical environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Install, service, calibrate, and maintain advanced emissions measurement equipment
* Conduct diagnostic investigations and provide first-line breakdown support
* Support engineers with technical investigations in a laboratory/test cell environment
* Modify facility plant, test rigs, and measurement equipment as required
* Execute TPM (Total Preventative Maintenance) activities to ensure equipment reliability
* Evaluate and improve emissions measurement products and processes
* Maintain high standards of workmanship, attention to detail, and safety
* Collaborate with customers and team members with a proactive, safety-first mindset
* Read technical drawings and follow schematics/instructions accurately
* Manage tasks independently with self-motivation
Skills & Experience Required:
* Background in plant or instrumentation maintenance
* Technical apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on industry experience (electro-mechanical bias preferred)
* Experience with gaseous and/or particulate emissions measurement systems
* Familiarity with Root Cause Analysis and implementing permanent corrective actions
* Knowledge or experience with:
* Horiba MEXA Gaseous Analysers
* AVL Smoke / MicroSoot / Opacimeter instruments
* Previous experience in engine test cells or engineering technician roles
Apply now to join a world-class technical team and contribute to emissions technology.
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Manufacturing
Industries: Automation Machinery Manufacturing and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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