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Calibration Engineer

Kildare
9 months ago
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Calibration Engineer

Salary: €35,000 - €45,000 (DOE)
Location: Co. Kildare, with nationwide travel to customer sites
Job Type: Full-Time

Syntech Recruitment is partnering with our client, a leading provider of calibration services in Ireland, to recruit a Calibration Engineer. Specialising in ISO 17025 calibration, our client supports industries such as pharmaceuticals, medical devices, aerospace, automotive, and electronics.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform instrument calibration in accordance with ISO 17025 standards.
Conduct in-house calibration at the laboratory in Co. Kildare.
Travel to customer sites across Ireland for on-site calibration services.
Maintain accurate calibration records and ensure equipment is correctly maintained.
Provide excellent customer service and build strong client relationships.
Stay updated on changes in relevant standards and regulations.
Requirements:

Degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline.
Previous experience in calibration, ideally within an ISO 17025-accredited laboratory.
Strong attention to detail with the ability to work precisely.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Full, clean driving licence.
Ability to work independently and within a team.
Willingness to travel nationwide for on-site work.
Benefits

Competitive salary (€35,000 - €45,000 DOE).
Pension scheme.
Company van.
Performance-based bonus.
Social events.
Extra annual leave.
Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to build a rewarding career with a respected industry leader, working on diverse projects while expanding your skills in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Application Process: We aim to respond to all applicants within 5 working days. If you don't receive a response within this period, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Privacy and Data Retention: By applying to this position, you confirm your consent to the retention of your personal data. The data you provide will only be used for recruitment purposes, stored securely, and treated as confidential in compliance with our Privacy Policy. Our T&C’s, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers are available on our website: (url removed)

Syntech Recruitment Limited: We act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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