Metrology Laboratory Maintenance Engineer
Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by CV-Library
Coventry, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Automotive
Immediate Start
£27.2 - £27.2 Hourly
Contract/Project
Order Ref: (phone number removed)
Position Title: Metrology Laboratory Maintenance Engineer
Duration: Contract
Location: Whitley
The Opportunity
Our Client is looking for a proactive and technically capable Metrology Laboratory Maintenance Engineer to support our world-class Metrology Laboratory within Product Engineering.
The laboratory plays a critical role in engineering development, prototype build support, root cause analysis, benchmarking, and maximising warranty recovery-helping to make Powertrain a benchmark for quality.
You will be part of a specialist team delivering right-first-time results at pace, while maintaining a safe, compliant, and highly controlled laboratory environment.
Scope of Role:
As Metrology Laboratory Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring laboratory facilities and equipment operate safely, reliably, and in full compliance with relevant legislation.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Maintaining and controlling laboratory environmental conditions, including temperature, humidity, and pressure.
Supporting and coordinating maintenance activities across a wide range of equipment such like CMM, surface finish, CT/X-Ray equipment, Optical metrology equipment, lifting equipment, extraction and BES activities (specialist equipment will require supplier collaboration)
Acting as the responsible person for Contract Job Registrations (CJR), including RAMS, and coordinating contractors and suppliers.
Raising of SCaRF requests and managing invoices for the contracts.
Ensuring completion and upkeep of statutory and safety assessments, including PUWER, LEV, EC-PL, COSHH, HAVS, and equipment risk assessments.
Raising, managing, and controlling purchase orders related to maintenance and equipment support including managing invoices.
Working closely with Metrology Engineers, facilities teams, and external suppliers to ensure technical requirements are met.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
An indentured apprenticeship or NVQ Level 4 minimum vocational qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Maintenance Engineering plus relevant technical experience
Good knowledge of fluid and gas management equipment & control systems
Experience in facility fault finding & rectification
Working level knowledge of Microsoft software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Functional Skills Level 2 or equivalent in English, Maths and Science
Strong, practical skills with good manual dexterity
Ability to follow written and spoken instruction and interface well with customers
Ability to work quickly and pay attention to detail
Background in quality standards and their importance
Familiarisation with scientific instruments (e.g. equipment such like CMM, surface finish, CT/X-Ray equipment, Optical metrology)
Knowledge of company Health and Safety requirements, Risk Assessment, COSHH and SDS
A full UK driving licence with less than 6 penalty points, no disqualification and 2 years accident-free record.
Personal Profile:
Prepared to undertake further vocational training and development
A self-starter, keen to get involved and deliver value to the business
Commitment, flexibility, self-motivation, and a good communicator
Natural problem solver
Desire to develop self to learn about scientific instrumentation
Confident team player who naturally collaborates with others and is able to support a diverse and technically competent group of colleagues
Education:
An indentured apprenticeship or NVQ Level 4 minimum vocational qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Maintenance Engineering plus relevant technical experience
Working level knowledge of Microsoft software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Functional Skills Level 2 or equivalent in English, Maths and Science.
Why work through Contechs?
Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.
How to Apply
If you're interested in applying for this position, submit your application and one of our recruiters will be in touch.
If you know anyone that is suitable for the role, please visit the below page where we offer up to £600 referral fee: (url removed) src="(url removed)
Position Title: Metrology Laboratory Maintenance Engineer
Duration: Contract
Location: Whitley
The Opportunity
Our Client is looking for a proactive and technically capable Metrology Laboratory Maintenance Engineer to support our world-class Metrology Laboratory within Product Engineering.
The laboratory plays a critical role in engineering development, prototype build support, root cause analysis, benchmarking, and maximising warranty recovery-helping to make Powertrain a benchmark for quality.
You will be part of a specialist team delivering right-first-time results at pace, while maintaining a safe, compliant, and highly controlled laboratory environment.
Scope of Role:
As Metrology Laboratory Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring laboratory facilities and equipment operate safely, reliably, and in full compliance with relevant legislation.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Maintaining and controlling laboratory environmental conditions, including temperature, humidity, and pressure.
Supporting and coordinating maintenance activities across a wide range of equipment such like CMM, surface finish, CT/X-Ray equipment, Optical metrology equipment, lifting equipment, extraction and BES activities (specialist equipment will require supplier collaboration)
Acting as the responsible person for Contract Job Registrations (CJR), including RAMS, and coordinating contractors and suppliers.
Raising of SCaRF requests and managing invoices for the contracts.
Ensuring completion and upkeep of statutory and safety assessments, including PUWER, LEV, EC-PL, COSHH, HAVS, and equipment risk assessments.
Raising, managing, and controlling purchase orders related to maintenance and equipment support including managing invoices.
Working closely with Metrology Engineers, facilities teams, and external suppliers to ensure technical requirements are met.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
An indentured apprenticeship or NVQ Level 4 minimum vocational qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Maintenance Engineering plus relevant technical experience
Good knowledge of fluid and gas management equipment & control systems
Experience in facility fault finding & rectification
Working level knowledge of Microsoft software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Functional Skills Level 2 or equivalent in English, Maths and Science
Strong, practical skills with good manual dexterity
Ability to follow written and spoken instruction and interface well with customers
Ability to work quickly and pay attention to detail
Background in quality standards and their importance
Familiarisation with scientific instruments (e.g. equipment such like CMM, surface finish, CT/X-Ray equipment, Optical metrology)
Knowledge of company Health and Safety requirements, Risk Assessment, COSHH and SDS
A full UK driving licence with less than 6 penalty points, no disqualification and 2 years accident-free record.
Personal Profile:
Prepared to undertake further vocational training and development
A self-starter, keen to get involved and deliver value to the business
Commitment, flexibility, self-motivation, and a good communicator
Natural problem solver
Desire to develop self to learn about scientific instrumentation
Confident team player who naturally collaborates with others and is able to support a diverse and technically competent group of colleagues
Education:
An indentured apprenticeship or NVQ Level 4 minimum vocational qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Maintenance Engineering plus relevant technical experience
Working level knowledge of Microsoft software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Functional Skills Level 2 or equivalent in English, Maths and Science.
Why work through Contechs?
Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.
How to Apply
If you're interested in applying for this position, submit your application and one of our recruiters will be in touch.
If you know anyone that is suitable for the role, please visit the below page where we offer up to £600 referral fee: (url removed) src="(url removed)
Reference: 225188388
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Metrology Laboratory Maintenance Engineer
Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by CV-Library
Coventry, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Automotive
Immediate Start
£27.2 - £27.2 Hourly
Contract/Project
Order Ref: (phone number removed)
Position Title: Metrology Laboratory Maintenance Engineer
Duration: Contract
Location: Whitley
The Opportunity
Our Client is looking for a proactive and technically capable Metrology Laboratory Maintenance Engineer to support our world-class Metrology Laboratory within Product Engineering.
The laboratory plays a critical role in engineering development, prototype build support, root cause analysis, benchmarking, and maximising warranty recovery-helping to make Powertrain a benchmark for quality.
You will be part of a specialist team delivering right-first-time results at pace, while maintaining a safe, compliant, and highly controlled laboratory environment.
Scope of Role:
As Metrology Laboratory Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring laboratory facilities and equipment operate safely, reliably, and in full compliance with relevant legislation.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Maintaining and controlling laboratory environmental conditions, including temperature, humidity, and pressure.
Supporting and coordinating maintenance activities across a wide range of equipment such like CMM, surface finish, CT/X-Ray equipment, Optical metrology equipment, lifting equipment, extraction and BES activities (specialist equipment will require supplier collaboration)
Acting as the responsible person for Contract Job Registrations (CJR), including RAMS, and coordinating contractors and suppliers.
Raising of SCaRF requests and managing invoices for the contracts.
Ensuring completion and upkeep of statutory and safety assessments, including PUWER, LEV, EC-PL, COSHH, HAVS, and equipment risk assessments.
Raising, managing, and controlling purchase orders related to maintenance and equipment support including managing invoices.
Working closely with Metrology Engineers, facilities teams, and external suppliers to ensure technical requirements are met.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
An indentured apprenticeship or NVQ Level 4 minimum vocational qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Maintenance Engineering plus relevant technical experience
Good knowledge of fluid and gas management equipment & control systems
Experience in facility fault finding & rectification
Working level knowledge of Microsoft software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Functional Skills Level 2 or equivalent in English, Maths and Science
Strong, practical skills with good manual dexterity
Ability to follow written and spoken instruction and interface well with customers
Ability to work quickly and pay attention to detail
Background in quality standards and their importance
Familiarisation with scientific instruments (e.g. equipment such like CMM, surface finish, CT/X-Ray equipment, Optical metrology)
Knowledge of company Health and Safety requirements, Risk Assessment, COSHH and SDS
A full UK driving licence with less than 6 penalty points, no disqualification and 2 years accident-free record.
Personal Profile:
Prepared to undertake further vocational training and development
A self-starter, keen to get involved and deliver value to the business
Commitment, flexibility, self-motivation, and a good communicator
Natural problem solver
Desire to develop self to learn about scientific instrumentation
Confident team player who naturally collaborates with others and is able to support a diverse and technically competent group of colleagues
Education:
An indentured apprenticeship or NVQ Level 4 minimum vocational qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Maintenance Engineering plus relevant technical experience
Working level knowledge of Microsoft software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Functional Skills Level 2 or equivalent in English, Maths and Science.
Why work through Contechs?
Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.
How to Apply
If you're interested in applying for this position, submit your application and one of our recruiters will be in touch.
If you know anyone that is suitable for the role, please visit the below page where we offer up to £600 referral fee: (url removed) src="(url removed)
Position Title: Metrology Laboratory Maintenance Engineer
Duration: Contract
Location: Whitley
The Opportunity
Our Client is looking for a proactive and technically capable Metrology Laboratory Maintenance Engineer to support our world-class Metrology Laboratory within Product Engineering.
The laboratory plays a critical role in engineering development, prototype build support, root cause analysis, benchmarking, and maximising warranty recovery-helping to make Powertrain a benchmark for quality.
You will be part of a specialist team delivering right-first-time results at pace, while maintaining a safe, compliant, and highly controlled laboratory environment.
Scope of Role:
As Metrology Laboratory Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring laboratory facilities and equipment operate safely, reliably, and in full compliance with relevant legislation.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Maintaining and controlling laboratory environmental conditions, including temperature, humidity, and pressure.
Supporting and coordinating maintenance activities across a wide range of equipment such like CMM, surface finish, CT/X-Ray equipment, Optical metrology equipment, lifting equipment, extraction and BES activities (specialist equipment will require supplier collaboration)
Acting as the responsible person for Contract Job Registrations (CJR), including RAMS, and coordinating contractors and suppliers.
Raising of SCaRF requests and managing invoices for the contracts.
Ensuring completion and upkeep of statutory and safety assessments, including PUWER, LEV, EC-PL, COSHH, HAVS, and equipment risk assessments.
Raising, managing, and controlling purchase orders related to maintenance and equipment support including managing invoices.
Working closely with Metrology Engineers, facilities teams, and external suppliers to ensure technical requirements are met.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
An indentured apprenticeship or NVQ Level 4 minimum vocational qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Maintenance Engineering plus relevant technical experience
Good knowledge of fluid and gas management equipment & control systems
Experience in facility fault finding & rectification
Working level knowledge of Microsoft software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Functional Skills Level 2 or equivalent in English, Maths and Science
Strong, practical skills with good manual dexterity
Ability to follow written and spoken instruction and interface well with customers
Ability to work quickly and pay attention to detail
Background in quality standards and their importance
Familiarisation with scientific instruments (e.g. equipment such like CMM, surface finish, CT/X-Ray equipment, Optical metrology)
Knowledge of company Health and Safety requirements, Risk Assessment, COSHH and SDS
A full UK driving licence with less than 6 penalty points, no disqualification and 2 years accident-free record.
Personal Profile:
Prepared to undertake further vocational training and development
A self-starter, keen to get involved and deliver value to the business
Commitment, flexibility, self-motivation, and a good communicator
Natural problem solver
Desire to develop self to learn about scientific instrumentation
Confident team player who naturally collaborates with others and is able to support a diverse and technically competent group of colleagues
Education:
An indentured apprenticeship or NVQ Level 4 minimum vocational qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Maintenance Engineering plus relevant technical experience
Working level knowledge of Microsoft software (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)
Functional Skills Level 2 or equivalent in English, Maths and Science.
Why work through Contechs?
Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.
How to Apply
If you're interested in applying for this position, submit your application and one of our recruiters will be in touch.
If you know anyone that is suitable for the role, please visit the below page where we offer up to £600 referral fee: (url removed) src="(url removed)
Reference: 225188388
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