Senior Technical Assistant

SENIOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANTFull Time, Permanent PositionOffice Based in BracknellSalary: £30 - £35,000 per annum + Corporate BenefitsTechniche is supporting a leading supplier of specialist test and measurement instruments to built environment sector, with appointing a new Senior Technical Assistant to their Bracknell office. This institution is a global non-profit research, and consultancy organization, providing specialist services in construction and building services, focusing on the importance of energy efficiency and carbon reduction.As a Senior Technical Assistant you will be responsible for: Supporting the testing, calibration and repair of electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, or electrohydraulic instruments and apparatus in use within the Instrument Solutions laboratory. Confer with engineers, managers and colleagues in order to assist with equipment installation, maintenance and repair techniques. The analysis and reporting of test data, using mathematical formulas/spreadsheets. The setting up of test equipment and the conduction of calibrations/trials at the company instrument solutions laboratories and at other third party locations. Disassemble and reassemble instruments and equipment, using hand tools, and inspect instruments and equipment for defects. Inspect equipment, structures or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. Assisting the Quality Manager in ensuring continued conformity with quality procedures. Reviewing & processing of customer calibration contracts from receipt through to delivery.Requirments Proven experience in calibration of various electrical, electromechanical and mechanical instruments, ideally in the heating, ventilation, or air conditioning (HVAC) industry. Quality systems experience to ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 standards, including the writing of calibration procedures, and the preparation of uncertainty budgets. Ability to work to tight schedules unsupervised PC literate with a working knowledge of proprietary Microsoft software packages - specifically Excel and Word Methodical with a practical ability and approach to construction activities Good presentation and customer skills Good organisational skills Enthusiasm and willingness to play an active part in a small team in both an office and laboratory environmentCorporate Benefits: Pension Scheme Life Assurance - 4 times annual gross reference salary (after confirmation) 26 Annual Holidays (pro-rata) and additional Bank Holidays Company Sick Pay (after confirmation) Compassionate Leave Ride to Work Scheme Bounty Scheme (referral program) Incentive Policy (conditions apply)Employee wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential service)For more information call Maciej at Techniche Global.