Fluid Lab & Test Operations Technician

Volkswagen Group; Milton Heights; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motorsport company is seeking a Dyno Support Operator to join the Test Operations team in Milton Keynes. This role involves managing fluid inventory, ensuring safety compliance, and supporting testing operations. Candidates should have experience in fluid handling, mechanical aptitude, and relevant qualifications. The position offers competitive benefits, including bonuses, private healthcare, and an on-site gym. Flexibility in work hours is required to meet business demands.

Benefits

Bonuses

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

On-site gym

Free daily food allowance

Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage inventory and plan fluid deliveries.
• Understanding of fluids and their handling requirements.
• Basic mechanical understanding of fluid transfer systems.
• Familiarity with oil analysis would be advantageous.
• Strong understanding of H&S protocols including COSHH.
• Valid forklift truck licence is beneficial.
• Computer literate with Microsoft Office skills.
• Target orientated and willing to learn.

Responsibilities

• Maintain records of fluids used in Test Operations.
• Coordinate deliveries and storage of fluids.
• Operate fluid monitoring equipment and report results.
• Manage consumable stock levels in the lab.
• Oversee waste fluid storage and disposal.
• Communicate with relevant areas for operations.
• Contribute to departmental efficiency.
• Provide flexible working hours and travel as needed.

Skills

Inventory management

Fluids handling

Basic mechanical aptitude

Oil analysis knowledge

Health and Safety protocols knowledge

Computer literacy

Target oriented work ethic

Education

Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Motor Vehicle Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Forklift truck

Job description

A leading motorsport company is seeking a Dyno Support Operator to join the Test Operations team in Milton Keynes. This role involves managing fluid inventory, ensuring safety compliance, and supporting testing operations. Candidates should have experience in fluid handling, mechanical aptitude, and relevant qualifications. The position offers competitive benefits, including bonuses, private healthcare, and an on-site gym. Flexibility in work hours is required to meet business demands.