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SGS

Calibration Technician

Mombasa, Mombasa County, KE · On-site · Contract · Inspection and Field Testing

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About the role

We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 93,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. - Coordinate and perform all tanks and meters calibration jobs  - Issue tanks and meter calibration charts and certificates to clients respectively  - Execute calibration work as per the schedule  - Responsible for all equipment maintenance, calibration and inventory management  - Responsible for requisition of Inventory items for Inspection  - Spearhead necessary logistics required for execution  - Prepare and submit to H&S (Health and Safety) department : risk assessments , job safety analysis and travel management plan (in case of travel  - Uphold and exercise safe work practices during calibration assignments   - Identify personal training needs and apply for NITA sponsorship to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in the execution of field operations  - Where assigned the rights, to take responsibility in invoicing all jobs done.   - Ensure all Invoices are sent to the client Immediately after Issuance  - Follow up with clients for LPO copies which have not been shared/ Issued  - Develop SMART work plan tailored for specific equipment/ region under Inspection from time to time to meet client ‘s needs  - Fully comply with guidelines in business ethics and the SGS code of ethics.  - Ensure that all the inspection work operations and activities are carried out in-line with the ISO 17020 standard.  - Attend all Safety and Integrity Talks across the Year and sign the Annex B forms.   - Adhere to and ensure adherence of team to all H&S procedures and protocols.  - Ensure compliance to SGS Operational Integrity requirements and meet KPIs of the same.  - Perform any other task that may be assigned for successful operation of company business.    - Minimum qualification of a Diploma in Engineering/Mathematics/Physics course  - Experience in calibration of meters and tanks and other measuring devices  - Basic knowledge and training in legal metrology is preferred.   - Knowledge in local and International Standards governing best Engineering practices   - Must hold a valid driving license  - Proficient in written and verbal English   - Must be willing to be deployed to any region across the country besides normal residence  - This opportunity is offered on a fixed-term contract and requires flexibility to travel. The successful candidate should be comfortable with approximately 40% travel, both locally and internationally, as part of the role.