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Emissions Measurement Technician

Peterborough
money-bag £19.85 - £22.85/hour 22% uplift for shift work
Posted 2 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Emissions Measurement Technician to join our clients team at a dedicated, state-of-the-art Research & Development Centre in Peterborough. In this fast-paced and professional environment, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Emissions Measurement maintenance department. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge emissions measurement technology and contribute to the development of future products.

Location: Peterborough, UK

Job Type: Full-time, 12-month rolling contract

Pay rate: -19.85 - -22.85 per hour basic rate (+22% uplift for the shifts)

Hours: Earlies (05:30-14:00), Days (07:00-16:30), Afternoons (13:00-22:30). This role includes weekend working - 1 weekend in 4.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, service, calibrate, and maintain the fleet of advanced emissions measurement equipment.

  • Assist engineers in conducting technical investigations of current and future emissions measurement technologies.

  • Perform Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) and calibration of emissions measurement equipment.

  • Oversee the operation of measurement equipment and conduct diagnostic investigations.

  • Make modifications to facility plant, test rigs, and equipment.

  • Provide first-line breakdown cover to ensure minimal disruption to our testing schedules.

  • Evaluate products and processes within the emissions measurement discipline.

Skills & Experience Required:

Essential:

  • Proven experience in plant or instrumentation maintenance.

  • A technical apprenticeship with an electro-mechanical bias or equivalent extensive industry experience.

  • The ability to continuously learn and share knowledge with your peers.

  • A proactive and self-starting approach to tasks.

  • A strong understanding of Root Cause Analysis techniques and Permanent Corrective Actions.

  • Practical experience and theoretical knowledge of gaseous and/or particulate measurement.

  • A strong commitment to safety in the workplace.

  • Experience with Horiba MEXA Gaseous Analysers.

  • Knowledge of Sierra/Cambustion Particulate Analysers and partial flow systems.

  • Familiarity with AVL Smoke/MicroSoot/Opacimeter instruments.

  • Experience working in an engine test cell environment.

  • Previous experience in an engineering technician role.

What We''re Looking For:

The ideal candidate will be a strong team player with a customer-focused attitude. You must be able to adapt to a fast-paced working environment, maintain high work standards, and possess a keen eye for detail. The ability to read and understand technical drawings and schematics is also essential.

If you are a self-motivated individual with a passion for technology and a desire to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply.

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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