Calibration Engineer

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Full time
Location: Ellesmere Port
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Job offered by: SGS
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Company Description Company: SGS SGS are the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 98,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. We deliver services that touch every part of human activity and improve millions of lives - from ensuring the safety of food, clothing, transportation, and medicine to better testing in the nuclear industry. Whatever your role, you will make an important contribution to delivering safer products, better services and keeping society connected. At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for: Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria) Private medical cover (subject to eligibility criteria) Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays. An additional day off for your birthday Discounted Gym Membership Retailer Discounts Access to electric vehicle leasing scheme (subject to eligibility criteria) Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay. Length of Service Awards Christmas Vouchers Health & Wellbeing initiatives Job Description Job Title:

Calibration Engineer Job Type:

Permanent Hours:

37.5 hours per week Location:

Ellesmere Port Salary:

Competitive About SGS SGS is the world's leading testing, inspection, and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 97,000 employees, we operate a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories worldwide. We are currently seeking a

Calibration Engineer

to join our dynamic team. Role Overview We are recruiting a

Calibration Engineer

to work on client sites across the UK. You will primarily serve petrochemical plants or refineries, calibrating and maintaining flow meters used to transport products such as petrol, diesel, and kerosene. Additional calibration work will be required at our Ellesmere Port facility. You will be an essential SGS representative, ensuring excellent communication, professionalism, and customer relationship management while delivering technical expertise. Key Responsibilities Perform

calibration, verification, testing, repair, and refurbishment

of flow meters, both independently and as part of a team. Produce calibration certificates using SGS software. Manage workload efficiently and complete job sheets, timesheets, and expense claims accurately. Fault find, problem-solve, and provide solutions proactively. Follow international standards and procedures for servicing and calibration tasks. Communicate effectively with clients, office staff, and other Calibration Engineers. Maintain a professional approach at all times, ensuring effective customer service and relationship-building. Prepare and issue method statements and risk assessments. Drive the company van (full, clean UK driving licence required). Main Purpose of Role Calibrate and certify storage tanks and fuel meters on-site or at client premises. Assist in expanding SGS's calibration services. Perform tank calibration and measurement services as required. Key Accountabilities Test and calibrate meters and tanks according to relevant standards (e.g., HM20, JIG). Maintain a working knowledge of meter technologies and codes of practice. Schedule and manage calibration work effectively. Skills & Knowledge Essential: Knowledge of UKAS and other accreditation requirements. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Access). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of fuel meters, calibration processes, and relevant standards (IP, ASTM, BS/HM). Working knowledge of oil meters and electronic control systems. Desirable: Working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025. Experience with electronic metering controls (Accuload, Masterload). LGV Category C or C+E licence. Experience with volumetric calibrations (Rig 2, Rig 4, Rig 8, Rig 29). Qualifications Essential: GCSEs (A-C) in Maths, English, and relevant subjects. FLT Licence. Safety passport (CCNSG). Desirable: Level 3 NVQ or HNC in an engineering discipline. LGV Category C or C+E licence. Additional Information SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law. APPLY NOW for full consideration, you can be sure that your application will be treated confidentially and impartially, and you will always receive an update within 10 business days.

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