Test Technician

JobsTrackR; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

JobsTrackR in Marlow is seeking a Test Technician for a 6‑month contract. You will set up and run tests, fault-find issues, and document results, with pay rates of £18.74–£22.19 per hour PAYE or £24–£28.50 per hour umbrella.

Work alongside engineering and production teams, operate environmental test chambers, and contribute to quality processes under QMS guidelines.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Test Technician or similar engineering role.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience operating test equipment and environmental test chambers.
• Ability to document findings and produce technical reports.
• Experience working within Quality Management Systems (QMS).
• Proactive approach to continuous improvement and process enhancement.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and conducting tests in line with specifications.
• Operating environmental and test chambers.
• Fault finding and diagnosing issues to component and system level.
• Recording test data and producing technical reports.
• Ensuring activities comply with QMS procedures.
• Supporting continuous improvement across test and engineering functions.
• Collaborating with engineering and production teams to resolve issues.

Skills

Test equipment handling

Fault finding

Documentation & reporting

Quality Management Systems

Continuous improvement

Tools

Environmental test chambers

Job description

Job title: Test Technician

Pay rate: £18.74 - £22.19 per hour PAYE Approx. £24.00 - £28.50 per hour Umbrella

Location: Marlow

Job type: 6 month contract

Are you an experienced Test Technician looking to join an innovative engineering and manufacturing environment? We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to support the testing, fault finding, and validation of advanced products and systems.

Key Responsibilities of Test Technician:

• Setting up and conducting a variety of tests in line with specification requirements
• Operating environmental and test chambers
• Fault finding and diagnosing issues to component and system level
• Recording test data and producing detailed technical reports
• Ensuring all activities are carried out in accordance with quality management systems and procedures
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the test and engineering functions
• Working closely with engineering and production teams to resolve technical issues

The Test Technician should have the following skills and experience:

• Previous experience working in a Test Technician or similar engineering role
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Experience operating test equipment and environmental test chambers
• Ability to accurately document findings and produce technical reports
• Experience working within Quality Management Systems (QMS)
• A proactive approach to continuous improvement and process enhancement

Desirable Experience for this Test Technician position:

• RF (Radio Frequency) testing experience
• Background within military, defence, aerospace, or avionics environments

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