Electrical Engineer – Calibration

Company: Adecco
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Location: Stockport
Job Description:

Electrical Engineer – Calibration


Location: Bredbury


Salary: £30,000 – £36,000 per annum (salary may be negotiable for candidates with significant relevant experience)


Contract: Temporary to Permanent


Hours: Full Time


About the Role


An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Calibration Engineer to join a well-established technical services business based in Bredbury. This position offers the chance to work within a specialist engineering environment, carrying out the calibration, testing, maintenance, and fault diagnosis of a wide range of electrical measuring equipment.


This role would suit someone with previous experience in calibration, electronics, instrumentation, test engineering, or electrical engineering who is looking for a long-term opportunity with the potential to secure a permanent position.


Main Duties & Responsibilities



  • Perform calibration of a variety of electrical test and measuring instruments to defined standards and procedures.

  • Carry out troubleshooting, fault-finding, and minor repairs where required.

  • Accurately document test results and maintain calibration records.

  • Complete workloads within agreed timescales while maintaining high levels of quality and accuracy.

  • Assist with calibration activities across other technical disciplines when business needs require.

  • Ensure company testing and measurement equipment remains fit for purpose and compliant with internal procedures.

  • Work closely with supervisors and colleagues to prioritise tasks and meet customer requirements.

  • Attend customer sites to undertake calibration and testing activities when required.

  • Adhere to company quality systems, procedures, and industry standards.

  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.

  • Participate in technical training, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Support the wider engineering team with additional duties as required.


Skills & Experience Required



  • Previous experience within an electrical calibration, electronics, instrumentation, testing, or engineering environment.

  • Knowledge of electrical measuring and testing equipment, including:

    • Digital multimeters

    • Electrical installation testers

    • Portable appliance and safety testing equipment

    • Frequency and timing measurement devices

    • General calibration and test equipment



  • Experience using multifunction calibration equipment would be advantageous.

  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate technical documentation.

  • Ability to interpret technical specifications and follow established procedures.

  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

  • Full UK driving licence would be beneficial for occasional customer site visits.

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Posted: September 20th, 2026