Field Service & Calibration Engineer

Company: JAM Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Milton Keynes
Job Description:

Field Service & Calibration Engineer – Milton Keynes

Salary: £14.00 per hour (flexible for exceptional candidates). Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week. Temp‑to‑perm opportunity with company vehicle provided for site visits.

Responsibilities

  • Calibration, servicing and maintenance of force measurement and testing equipment
  • Carrying out planned service visits at customer sites
  • Diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic and electronic faults
  • Repairing and replacing components including PCBs where required
  • Using calibration equipment and recording test results
  • Producing calibration certificates and service reports
  • Reading and interpreting technical drawings and engineering documentation
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant testing standards and quality requirements
  • Delivering excellent customer service on‑site and remotely
  • Working independently and managing workload effectively

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Experience servicing, calibrating or maintaining engineering equipment
  • Good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Strong mechanical fault‑finding skills
  • Computer literate with experience recording and processing data
  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Valid Passport and willingness to travel
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Physically fit and comfortable handling calibration equipment
  • Professional and confident communicator able to engage with customers at all levels
  • Basic electronics knowledge including PCB replacement, use of a multimeter, fault diagnosis
  • Understanding of load cells, LVDTs, electronic transducers, measurement and testing equipment

Desirable Skills

  • Calibration experience
  • Experience working within testing, measurement, instrumentation or laboratory equipment industries
  • Understanding of industry standards and compliance requirements
  • Previous field service engineering experience

Suitable Backgrounds

  • Field Service Engineer
  • Calibration Engineer
  • Instrumentation Engineer
  • Test & Measurement Engineer
  • Mechanical Service Engineer
  • Maintenance Engineer
  • Electronics Technician
  • Calibration Technician
  • Hydraulic Engineer
  • Ex‑Forces Engineer (REME, RAF, Royal Navy)

Benefits

  • £14.00 per hour (flexible for exceptional candidates)
  • Company vehicle during customer visits
  • Monday to Friday working
  • Long‑term opportunity
  • Temp‑to‑perm position

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Posted: July 9th, 2026