Onsite Electrical Test Operator (12-Month Contract) SC Clearance Eligible

Matchtech; Bolton; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech is seeking an Electrical Test Operator for a 12-month contract in Bolton, onsite only. The role focuses on certifying products, maintaining approvals through audits, and performing tests on electronic equipment in line with procedures.

Ideal candidates will have an electrical/electronic manufacturing background and an appropriate apprenticeship or City & Guilds qualifications, with strong attention to detail and good teamwork abilities. SC clearance eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Background in electrical/electronic manufacturing test (e.g., Electrical Tester / Test Operator).
• Electrical Apprenticeship in approved frameworks or City & Guilds parts.
• Qualifications must be in Electrical Manufacturing / Electrical Engineering subjects.
• Strong attention to detail, planning/organising skills, adaptable team approach.
• Normal colour vision (no colour blindness).

Responsibilities

• Certify the product per Certification procedure.
• Maintain product certification and audits.
• Carry out testing setup and recalibration awareness.
• Test electronic equipment per instructions using specified equipment.
• Perform simple fault-finding on electronic equipment.
• Keep test records and report faults.
• Ensure manufacturing test times are met.
• Complete paperwork for the manufacturing data pack.
• Maintain workmanship standards and product quality.
• Ensure compliance with manufacturing procedures.
• Maintain a safe working environment and good housekeeping.
• Communicate best practices to the team.

Skills

Electrical test experience

Attention to detail

Planning/organising

Teamwork

Colour vision

Education

Electrical Apprenticeship (Approved/Modern)

City & Guilds Part 1-3

TR23 Units / ONC or City & Guilds Parts 1-3

NVQ3 with FE / BTEC ONC/HNC

Job description

Matchtech is seeking an Electrical Test Operator for a 12-month contract in Bolton, onsite only. The role focuses on certifying products, maintaining approvals through audits, and performing tests on electronic equipment in line with procedures.

Ideal candidates will have an electrical/electronic manufacturing background and an appropriate apprenticeship or City & Guilds qualifications, with strong attention to detail and good teamwork abilities. SC clearance eligibility is required.