Test Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Chartsign Limited; Knutsford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in a multi-skilled maintenance role at the Advanced Propulsion Research Laboratory, focusing on engine and vehicle testing. You'll be responsible for ensuring optimal performance of test technologies, performing both reactive and preventive maintenance. Ideal candidates have strong electrical and mechanical skills and a background in vehicle testing, contributing to innovation in engineering maintenance.

Qualifications

• Experience in an engine or vehicle test background.
• Strong practical knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Ability to implement improvements after diagnosing faults.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of equipment breakdowns and diagnosing faults.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance tasks.
• Collaborate to maintain safety and efficiency in operations.

Skills

Electrical principles

Mechanical principles

Diagnosis and fault rectification

Education

Level 3 qualification

Level 4-5 qualification (preferred)

Job description

About the Role

Join a highly skilled facilities & maintenance team at the Advanced Propulsion Research Laboratory (APRL) and be instrumental in supporting engine and vehicle test assets. This is a multi-skilled position where your expertise will ensure optimal performance of our test technologies, including dynamometers, HVAC systems, and safety monitoring systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Ownership of reactive equipment breakdowns, diagnosing and rectifying faults.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance as per schedules.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain safety and efficiency within the operational framework.

What You'll Need

• Experience in an Engine or Vehicle Test background.
• Strong practical electrical and mechanical principles.
• Ability to identify root causes of failures and implement improvements.
• Minimum Level 3 qualification; Level 4-5 preferred.

We invite you to be part of a team that drives innovation and excellence in engineering maintenance!

Note:Due to the nature of the position, we are unable to accept applications requiring sponsorship.