Test Rig Support Technician

Edge Recruits; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Edge Recruits is seeking a skilled Test Rig Support Technician in Plymouth. The role involves diagnosing and repairing various systems, maintaining test rigs, and ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, with expertise in hydraulic systems. A proactive attitude and strong self-motivation are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a manufacturing maintenance role.
• Experience with hydraulic systems.
• Willingness to learn and develop.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Log all work accurately using the CMMS.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety legislation.

Skills

Self-motivation

Problem-solving

Discipline

Tools

Baco PLC systems

Job description

Test Rig Support Technician

Location: Plymouth
Salary: £38,400 (inclusive of 20% shift premium)
Hours: 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm (alternating weekly shifts)

Join a Leading Manufacturer in Plymouth

We are currently recruiting for a Test Rig Support Technician to join an innovative and well-established manufacturing company in Plymouth.This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and motivated technician to contribute to the development and maintenance of motor and pump production test rigs.

In this role, you will work closely with the Test Rig Development Engineer, ensuring that all test rig systems and interfaces are fully supported and maintained in line with company standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

• Attend training courses and toolbox talks as required

• Log all work accurately using the CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System)

• Adhere to all Health & Safety legislation and company safety procedures

• Prioritise tasks to respond quickly to breakdowns and ensure timely completion of PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) activities

Essential Requirements

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a manufacturing maintenance role

• Experience with hydraulic systems

• Self-confidence and discipline

• Strong self-motivation and a proactive attitude

• Willingness to learn and develop

Desirable Skills

• Previous experience with test rigs

• Familiarity with instrumentation systems

• Enthusiastic approach to problem-solving

• Knowledge of Baco PLC systems

How to Apply

If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, call 01803 840844 and ask for Chris Henry to find out more.

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