Hands-On Trials Technician – Engineering Testing & Safety

Outsource UK; Bellingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Outsource UK is recruiting two Trials Technicians for our engineering team based in Ridsdale. You will work hands-on to support testing and trials activities, ensuring safety, quality and customer requirements are met.

Full-time, onsite (37 hours). You will conduct function testing, assist with set-up and dismantling of test arenas, maintain equipment, and record data to support reporting. A proactive, safety-conscious mindset and practical engineering experience are key.

Qualifications

• Experience in a mechanical or engineering environment.
• Hands-on, practical problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, safety-critical setting.
• Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
• Experience operating lifting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct function testing of equipment and company stores.
• Support the set-up, operation, and dismantling of test arenas and equipment.
• Ensure all trials are completed safely, on time, and to required quality standards.
• Maintain test equipment to a high standard and ensure suitability for use.
• Record and maintain accurate equipment and test data.
• Provide data to Trials Engineers to support customer reporting.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing facilities and processes.
• Ensure compliance with SHE requirements and safe systems of work.
• Participate in training as required.

Skills

Mechanical environment

Hands-on approach

Safety-critical environment

Quality & continuous improvement

Education

IOSH or equivalent qualification

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Teamcenter

Job description

Outsource UK is recruiting two Trials Technicians for our engineering team based in Ridsdale. You will work hands-on to support testing and trials activities, ensuring safety, quality and customer requirements are met.

Full-time, onsite (37 hours). You will conduct function testing, assist with set-up and dismantling of test arenas, maintain equipment, and record data to support reporting. A proactive, safety-conscious mindset and practical engineering experience are key.