Test Technician

JR United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Verification Technician to join their dynamic team in North Cambridge. In this hands-on role, you will engage in testing and refining electro-mechanical products, ensuring they meet precise specifications. Your contributions will directly influence the development of cutting-edge technology. With a focus on problem-solving and technical know-how, you will work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. The company offers a supportive atmosphere with excellent perks, including a competitive salary and wellness initiatives. If you're passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Pension

Dental care

Healthcare

Support of staff wellbeing

Discounted gym membership

Free car parking

Electric car charging points

Social events and activities

Qualifications

• Technical know-how in mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience with electro-mechanical testing and workshop skills.

Responsibilities

• Testing and documenting electro-mechanical products to specifications.
• Assembling and maintaining test fixtures for product testing.

Skills

Problem Solving

Understanding of mechanical, electrical, and electronic drawings

Experience with measuring instruments

Workshop skills (drilling, tapping, using hand tools)

Basic PLC programming

Competence in Microsoft Office

Statistical analysis of test data

Detail-focused and structured mindset

Full UK driving licence

Tools

Microsoft Office

Measuring instruments

Job description

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Mechanical Verification Technician | North Cambridge, CB25

Are you a practical problem solver with a passion for testing and refining electro-mechanical products?

Join a high-tech, fast-paced business where you’ll be hands-on with product testing, assembly, and troubleshooting. Your work will directly impact the development of cutting-edge technology.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Testing electro-mechanical products to precise specifications and documenting results
• Assembling PLC-controlled pneumatic test fixtures for product testing
• Cataloguing and maintaining development test samples and equipment
• Using workshop tools to modify and assemble components for verification testing
• Driving to external test sites and preparing test fixtures

What You Bring:

• Technical know-how: Understanding of mechanical, electrical, and electronic drawings
• Test & measurement: Experience with measuring instruments, pneumatics (basic), and electro-mechanical testing
• Workshop skills: Drilling, tapping, dremel, using hand tools
• PLC programming (basic): Mitsubishi Alpha (desirable but not essential)
• Data & analysis: Competence in Microsoft Office and statistical analysis of test data
• A proactive mindset: Detail-focused, structured, and able to thrive under pressure
• Full UK driving licence required

What can YOU expect in return:

• Salary of £25,000 - £35,000, depending on experience
• Pension, dental care and healthcare
• Support of staff wellbeing
• Discounted gym membership
• Large, free car parking on site and electric car charging points
• Social events and activities

If you’re looking for a varied, hands-on role in a collaborative team, apply now!