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Calibration technician

Ballymena
Permanent
Calibration technician
€30,000 a year
Posted: 4 September
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Job type: Permanent Location: Wrightbus Closing date: Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 08:00 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates. We therefore encourage early applications. Candidates who applied for this role within the past six months and were not successful should wait at least six months before reapplying. All applicants must hold valid right to work in the UK. Please be aware that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. The Job Summary: Wrightbus, Europe's fastest-growing production company, is seeking a skilled Calibration Technician. You'll handle calibration, testing, and equipment maintenance to meet ISO 9001, industry, and regulatory standards, while coordinating external service providers. Strong technical expertise, sharp organizational skills, and a dedication to quality and precision are essential. The Role: Key Tasks: Perform routine and non-routine calibration of instruments and equipment according to documented procedures and traceable to national/international standards (e.g., UKAS, ISO 17025, NIST). Maintain and manage calibration schedules and ensure timely calibration of all tools and instruments. Maintain accurate calibration records, certificates, and documentation in compliance with ISO 9001, company procedures and regulatory requirements. Identify and troubleshoot equipment that is out of tolerance or malfunctioning; recommend corrective actions as needed. Review and develop calibration procedures and work instructions. Use calibration software and electronic tools for data entry and reporting. Support audits and inspections by providing calibration data and documentation. Collaborate with quality assurance and engineering teams to maintain equipment reliability and traceability. Skills Proficient in using hand tools, calibration instruments, and precision measurement devices (e.g., torque tools, calipers, micrometers, multimeters, thickness gauges) Strong understanding of measurement principles, uncertainty, and quality standards Excellent documentation and organizational skills Ability to read technical drawings, schematics, and datasheets Knowledge of calibration software and Microsoft Office Suite Requirements HNC/HND in electrical or mechanical engineering or related field OR An apprenticeship qualification 2 Years hands on experience in calibration or metrology Ability to identify root causes and implement corrective actions Strong understanding of quality control processes, inspection techniques, and defect analysis. Working knowledge of quality procedures and practices Working knowledge of Tool Calibration Working knowledge of continuous improvement Ability to interpret engineering drawings and wiring diagrams Use of metrology for inspection - measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges The Benefits: Discretionary bonus Life Insurance Medicash scheme Discount with local businesses e.g. Galgorm Spa Resort and McAtamney's. Free car parking Canteen Career progression Professional development Flexitime wbstaff To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Continue to Application or Login/Register to apply button below.

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