Test Technician

RSK Group; Swindon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Swindon is seeking a Test Technician to join their dynamic team. The role involves testing water meters and related products, ensuring compliance with protocols, and maintaining test facilities. Ideal candidates will have practical skills, a strong focus on health and safety, and the ability to work collaboratively. This position offers a competitive salary alongside benefits including a contributory pension scheme and flexible benefits options.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Life assurance

Flexible benefits programme

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a laboratory or engineering environment (desirable).
• Ability to work methodically and follow defined procedures.
• Strong awareness of health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out testing on water meters and other products to agreed protocols and standards.
• Helping ensure that our test facilities are well maintained and supported.
• Carrying out in house calibrations of other equipment using secondary standards.

Skills

Practical skills

Teamwork

Health and safety awareness

Methodical working

Tools

Hand tools

Cutting equipment

Job description

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WRc are looking for a Test Technician to join them based in Swindon. You would be part of the existing technical team working across a number of different business areas in the WRc Engineering division including metering and flow measurement, pollution prevention and technology.

Key responsibilities include:

• Carrying out testing on water meters and other products to agreed protocols and standards.
• Recording the results of testing by a variety of means, including data loggers and/or manual recording.
• Helping ensure that our test facilities are well maintained and supported.
• Carrying out in house calibrations of other equipment using secondary standards
• Assisting in developing and building test rigs for specific needs
• Preparing equipment for field deployment
• Occasional field work

Person Specification:

• Experience of working in a laboratory or engineering environment (desirable)
• Experience with pipes, pumps and other water related equipment (desirable)
• Familiar with dealing with contractors and specialist service providers (desirable)
• Practical skills and experience using hand tools and cutting equipment
• Adaptability with a can do attitude
• Ability to work methodically and follow defined procedures.
• Strong awareness of health and safety
• Understand the importance of equipment calibration.
• Works well within a team

Salary & Benefits:

• £25,000 - £30,000 based on experience
• Contributary pension scheme.
• Life assurance
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and discounted gym membership

RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.