Calibration and Maintenance Technician
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Occupation Type
Precision instrument makers and repairers
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship EligibilityIneligible for Sponsorship
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Description
Purpose of the Role
The Facility Calibration and Maintenance Technician will work with some very high value and high tech equipment in a state-of-the-art battery research centre. They will work alongside highly skilled scientists to ensure the equipment remains in top condition and is always calibrated. They will cultivate and maintain relationships with a network of equipment vendors to ensure Agratas is first in the queue for vendor support when needed.
The role is located in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, and requires full onsite presence.
Key Responsibility Areas
Equipment Calibration
The Facility Calibration and Maintenance Technician will work with some very high value and high tech equipment in a state-of-the-art battery research centre. They will work alongside highly skilled scientists to ensure the equipment remains in top condition and is always calibrated. They will cultivate and maintain relationships with a network of equipment vendors to ensure Agratas is first in the queue for vendor support when needed.
The role is located in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, and requires full onsite presence.
Key Responsibility Areas
Equipment Calibration
- Ensure all laboratory and process equipment remains within defined calibration limits.
- Perform routine and ad‑hoc calibration activities in line with internal procedures and manufacturer guidance.
- Maintain accurate calibration records and documentation to support audits and compliance requirements.
- Identify calibration drift, non‑conformances, and corrective actions.
- Carry out routine preventive maintenance to maximise equipment availability and performance.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with equipment suppliers and service providers.
- Actively manage service contracts, call‑outs, and escalation routes.
- Own and maintain a site spares strategy to minimise downtime and ensure critical parts availability.
- Ensure laboratory and prototyping equipment meets cleanliness, safety, and operational standards.
- Support good laboratory practice (GLP), 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Contribute to risk assessments, safe systems of work, and procedural documentation
- Degree or equivalent experience in a scientific, engineering, or technical discipline.
What You’ll Get…
As a new and evolving company, we offer a competitive and flexible benefits package that includes private healthcare, bonuses, enhanced parental leave, and wellbeing support through Yulife. We're committed to promoting work-life balance and employee wellbeing. As part of Tata Sons, you’ll be working in a fast-growing environment, contributing to the development of the UK’s largest battery manufacturing facility and shaping the future of a new organisation.
Agratas fosters an inclusive environment where employees can be their authentic selves. We believe that individuals perform best when supported and content in their workplace. Committed to diversity, we welcome applicants of all races, genders, sexualities, and abilities. If candidates require reasonable adjustments or have preferences regarding the assessment process, they are encouraged to communicate these needs to the Talent Acquisition team.