Instrument Technician

Norwich Instrument Services Ltd

Instrument Technician

£25000

Norwich Instrument Services Ltd, Thorpe St Andrew, Broadland

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 28 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c2f024024a2a429a941e83826d910388

Full Job Description

  • Calibrate, test, Inspect, repair, fault diagnose instrumentation and test equipment, tag all equipment and update service records.

  • Check, diagnose faults and repair/maintain equipment to a high standard

  • Maintain an up to date knowledge of products and full range of accessories

  • Completion of all test certificates and associated paperwork & computer database record keeping

  • Keep workshop organised, clean and tidy and assisting with general workshop duties as and when required.

  • Carry out any other reasonable tasks as deemed necessary by manager

    Due to an internal promotion, we have a vacancy for an instrument technician with an understanding of electrical and/or mechanical repairs, calibration of equipment and skills to work on instrumentation e.g. multimeters, 17th / 18th edition instrumentation, temperature gauges, cable identification and avoidance equipment, portable gas detectors. You will be working in a small friendly team to service client's equipment to a high standard based at our head office. We are looking for individuals who take pride in their work and can fulfil a task in its entirety and thrive on job satisfaction., Experience in instrumentation &/or calibration would be beneficial, but not essential

  • Grasp of fundamental electrical/mechanical parameters & techniques would be beneficial

  • NVQ qualification is preferable but not essential - on job specialist training will be given

  • Ability to self-motivate and work as part of a small team and working to deadlines

  • Computer literate (access to service diagrams, ability to send emails, update electronic records)


  • PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
  • Work level management and internal conformance reporting

  • Customer satisfaction reports and bounce back monitoring

  • Workshop organisation & tidiness with a methodical approach to workflow

  • On-going management appraisal (and formal annual), Please comment in your application your interest and experience in electrical circuits or mechanical projects as a hobby or pastime.


  • Experience:
  • Engineering: 1 year (preferred), Please comment in your application your interest and experience in electrical circuits or mechanical projects as a hobby or pastime., Engineering: 2 years (preferred)

    Norwich Instrument Services has organically grown since 1997, working primarily in the electricity distribution industry. From humble beginnings the company has expanded into many factors and are recognised nationally in our market sector. Our corporate clients demand a high standard which we achieve in a relaxed, professional and enjoyable working atmosphere. We are still family run with comparable values ethics, ensuring jobs are completed safely and in a timely manner.


  • We operate in a new corporate facility at Broadland Business Park, providing an enviable working environment with underfloor heating and air conditioning -and state-of-the- art testing and repair facilities, a non-serviced canteen, locker rooms, shower facilities, secure bike and motorbike storage and parking.

    Our employee retention and longevity of service speaks volumes and we are looking for individuals who will slot into our dynamic and diverse team.

    Norwich Instrument Services Ltd,

    Faraday House, Peachman Way

    Broadland Business Park

    SALARY: £24,800 upwards subject to experience and skills + individual and company bonus (up to 10% subject to performance),
  • Brand new facility with secure parking, exceptional modern & professional working environment, canteen (non-serviced)

  • Regular standard hours - Mon-Friday 8am to 4:30pm

  • Company pension scheme

  • Bike to work scheme

  • Annual Holiday allowance + bank holidays - Very flexible booking

  • Family run company where employees are valued individuals

  • Training and support given to develop skills

  • Bonus scheme incorporating both company and individual performance - which can be up to 10% of salary


  • Closing Date - tbc (sooner if position filled)