Calibration Services Manager
Posted 3 days 1 hour ago by We Manage Jobs(WMJobs)
About the role
Our Council's Calibration Services laboratory is proud to hold UKAS Accreditation for both mass calibrations (25kg to 1mg) and bulk flow (up to 5000 litres per minute). As one of the few remaining Local Authority-based metrology laboratories, our successful Calibration Services department is highly regarded by our global customers across various Local Authority and commercial business sectors. You will lead our dedicated calibration team in testing and calibrating weighing and measuring equipment across the full range of mass, length, volume, and pressure.
If you have experience managing a calibration laboratory, have previously worked in a calibration laboratory, and are looking for the next step in your career, have a keen interest in legal metrology or have worked in the metrology sector as an engineer or similar, we would love to hear from you.
Key Requirements
- Manage our Calibration team and laboratory to ensure the delivery of a profitable team plan.
- Serve as our subject matter expert in the field of calibration and develop best practice systems.
- Maintain our UKAS accreditation by following operating procedures and taking remedial action based on recommendations from internal or external audits.
- Have a keen eye for detail, produce quotations for calibration customers, and provide accurate test certificates/reports promptly.
Please note that while this role offers an agile working contract, due to the volume and technical nature of the work you will be involved in, you will be expected to work from our Budbrooke offices (CV35 7DP) for much of the working week.
Working for Warwickshire - This is the difference you make
Warwickshire County Council is a place where everyone feels valued, included, safe, supported, and welcome. Our people are at the heart of this vision, could you be one of them!
Your future matters to us, we provide a generous pension scheme which includes an employer contribution rate of typically around 19 percent per month, to help support your financial security during retirement. The scheme also offers a valuable package of benefits for members and their dependants.
The benefits we offer include agile working, a valuable part of the pay and reward package for employees working in local government, generous annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays and an additional day at Christmas, and access to Vivup benefits and discounts platform.
Additional Information
To discuss the role please contact Clive Hayter (Service Manager - Calibrations). Email: or Telephone: .
Closing date: Monday 28 th April 2025.
Interview date: w/c 5 th May 2025.
Should you require application forms in an alternative format / language or any adjustments to be made throughout the application process or upon appointment, please contact and we will make every effort to meet your specific requirements.
Warwickshire County Council is committed to equality of opportunity for all employees and is keen to address areas of under representation in its workforce.