Mechanical Test Technician

LF Legal Translation Services; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Engineering company based in Portsmouth is seeking a Mechanical Test Technician to join their team. This role involves performing mechanical tests on composite, polymeric, and metallic specimens, adhering to project plans and timescales. Candidates should have a Mechanical background, strong problem-solving skills, and IT literacy, particularly in Word and Excel. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £27K to £35K, and benefits like a company bonus and private medical care. The work schedule is Monday to Friday.

Benefits

Company Bonus

Private Medical Care

Qualifications

• Mechanical background in Assembly, Fitting, or Maintenance.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong team player with time management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform short and long-term mechanical testing operations.
• Work to project plans and timescales.
• Document testing processes effectively.

Skills

Mechanical background

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Communication skills

IT literacy

Job description

Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Test Technician to join a leading Engineering company based in Portsmouth.

Responsibilities

To perform short and long-term mechanical testing operations on composite, polymeric and metallic specimens, and assemblies, working to project plans and timescales.

Ideal Experience

The Mechanical Test Technician role would suit someone with a Mechanical background in either Assembly, Fitting or Maintenance looking to advance their skills. Someone that has good problem solving skills, attention to detail, works well in a team with strong time management and communication skills. IT literacy will also be required due to the documentation of the tests so ideally needing Word and Excel skills.

Desirable

Any experience of working with instrumentation, installation of sensors, fitting gauges onto components, fault finding, testing, calibration and maintaining test equipment would be an advantage.

Salary

£27K - £35K

Hours

Days - Monday to Friday

Benefits

Company Bonus, Private Medical Care

If you could be interested in this excellent Mechanical Test Technician opportunity, please apply and we'll be in touch with further details.