Operations Engineer

The Company:

Our client who has been established in the 50’s is one of the major providers of electronic test and measurement equipment in more than 100 countries world-wide. They have recently been experiencing some impressive growth and due to this it has now brought about a rare opportunity for a qualified Operations Engineer within RF, microwave or optical test equipment to join this thriving business.

The Role:

Reporting in to the Operations Manager, the main focus of the role will be to perform verification and technical support of test and measurement equipment, with an objective to achieving measured targets in performance and customer support.

Your duties will be as follows:

• To prioritise workload so that customer requirements and laboratory turnaround objectives are achieved.
• Ensuring that the highest possible levels of quality are maintained
• Prioritise workload so that customer requirements and equipment turnaround times are achieved
• Ensure that tools and plant equipment is satisfactorily maintained and calibrated
• Ensure the work area is always customer presentable
• Ensure performance verification procedures are used and generated where required including the identification of Plant equipment requirements
• Provide customer technical support
• Ensure company standards of quality and health & safety are maintained
• Be competent in repair to component level and be able to prepare concise repair reports

Candidate’s Profile:

• Essential
  • HNC, Degree or City & Guilds in Electronics
  • 3 years minimum experience in the RF, microwave, telecommunications and/or optical field of test equipment
  • Professional attitude
  • Can work unsupervised
  • Have good interpersonal and communication skills
  • Be able to work under pressure within limited timescales
  • Reliable and flexible
  • Customer service orientated
  • Initiative and drive
  • Driving Licence
• Desired
  • Experience acquired with a manufacturer of Test equipment; or
  • Calibration House; or
  • Armed Services