Field Service Engineer - Calibration

D Brash and Sons Ltd

Field Service Engineer - Calibration

£38000

D Brash and Sons Ltd, Adamsdown, Caerdydd - Cardiff

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 13 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 6fc0adb815fd4a3ca9e44c0c1ca61838

Full Job Description

Provide a first-class weighing equipment calibration and maintenance service to customers and support Field Service Engineer colleagues in carrying out their duties., 1. Carry out calibration of weighing equipment to industry accreditation standards and customer expectations.

2. Carry out maintenance of weighing equipment and accurately inform customers when repair is required.

3. Carry out repair of weighing equipment to appropriate standards.

4. Complete all required paperwork related to calibration of weighing equipment and submit on time.

5. Physically move weights in order to complete calibration work. Moving 3000kg of test weights in 20kg denominations may be required.

6. Frequently travel to customer sites to carry out calibration work or other tasks, as necessary.

7. Provide excellent customer service in the field and adhere to all Health and Safety procedures as required.

8. Participate fully as a member of the D Brash and Sons team, providing cross-cover and support as required to ensure a network of service is delivered across the UK.

9. Participate in appropriate training activities to ensure that knowledge of health and safety, equipment and procedures remains current.

10. Additional reasonable duties may be requested from time to time by a manager.

We are looking for someone with a 'can do' attitude and good work ethic who is looking for a long term career in the weighing industry., Essential:

  • Experience in electrical fault finding and maintenance of machinery

  • Ability to work well with a wide range of external customers and colleagues, building good working relationships within short timescales

  • Excellent numeracy skills

  • Ability to travel to customer sites and a full valid UK Driving Licence

  • Physical ability to frequently and repetitively lift single weights up to 20kg

  • IT literate with the ability to complete paperwork correctly first time

  • Ability to be flexible and adaptable in working practices

  • Problem solving and diagnostic skills

  • Ability to work on your own initiative and deliver results without supervision


  • Desirable:
  • Electronics or electro-mechanical qualification, or equivalent work experience

  • Experience in the weighing industry

  • Experience in calibration protocols

  • Experience in computer programming

    D Brash & Sons are one of the UK's leading independent providers of calibration, maintenance, repair, and distribution of weighing equipment. We are UKAS accredited for on-site calibration and ISO9001 accredited for service and repair, offering expert impartial advice and competitive prices.


  • The company now operates from seven branches across the UK and are able to offer our specialist services at any location.

    Cardiff Branch specialise in weighbridges and heavy industrial weighing equipment.

    D Brash and Sons Ltd, Calibra House, Splott Industrial Estate, Cardiff CF24
    Hybrid work
    Up to £38,000 a year - Permanent, Full-time, Pulled from the full job description
  • Company pension

  • Free parking

  • On-site parking

  • Sick pay