Test Technician

Harris Lord Recruitment; Billingshurst; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Lord Recruitment is recruiting for a Test Technician in Billingshurst. The role focuses on electrical and functional testing of products and assemblies, with fault finding and investigation duties in a supportive manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have practical experience in electrical testing, fault finding, and a methodical, detail-oriented approach. This on-site role offers opportunities to grow technical skills within a well-established company.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in electrical/electronic testing, fault finding or production testing.
• Ability to follow technical procedures and work instructions.
• Good attention to detail and quality awareness.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical and functional testing of products and assemblies.
• Record test results and maintain documentation.
• Identify and report faults or product failures and assist with investigations.
• Support improvements in testing procedures and product quality.
• Assist with documentation relating to product compliance and certification.

Skills

Electrical testing

Fault finding

Manufacturing

Education

NVQ/City & Guilds/HNC

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

We are recruiting for aTest Technicianto join a well-established business based in Billingshurst.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone withelectrical, electronics or product testing experiencewho enjoys a practical, hands-on role and is looking to develop their technical skills within a supportive manufacturing environment.

You do not need to be a highly experienced Test Engineer for this position. However, you will need some previous practical experience within electrical/electronic testing, fault finding, manufacturing or a similar technical environment.

The Role

Working as part of the technical and quality team, you will be responsible for carrying out electrical and functional testing on products and electronic assemblies, ensuring they meet the required quality and safety standards.

You will also assist with fault finding, technical investigations and product improvement activities, working closely with colleagues across production, quality and engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical and functional testing of products and electronic assemblies
• Complete routine production testing in line with quality and safety standards
• Follow established test procedures and technical work instructions
• Accurately record test results and maintain relevant documentation
• Identify and report faults or product failures
• Assist with fault diagnosis and investigation of failed products
• Support root cause analysis relating to product failures and quality returns
• Work with colleagues to resolve testing issues and improve product reliability
• Assist with the testing of new or modified products
• Provide technical feedback on assembly or wiring issues identified during testing
• Support specialist customer orders and product conversions where required
• Contribute to improvements in testing procedures, efficiency and product quality
• Assist with documentation relating to product compliance and certification

About You

We are looking for someone who has:

• Previous experience within anelectrical, electronics, testing or manufacturing environment
• Some practical electrical testing and fault-finding experience
• The ability to follow technical procedures and work instructions
• Good attention to detail and a strong awareness of quality
• A practical and hands-on approach
• Good organisational skills and a methodical way of working
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A willingness to learn and develop further technical skills
• Experience using electrical test equipment would be advantageous, as would experience within lighting, LED products, emergency lighting or electronic assemblies.

An electrical or electronic qualification such as anNVQ, City & Guilds, HNC or equivalentwould also be beneficial but is not essential where you can demonstrate relevant practical experience.

What's on Offer?

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business where you can build on your existing electrical or testing experience and develop your technical knowledge further.

If you have experience withinelectrical testing, electronics, fault finding, production testing or electrical manufacturingand are looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.