Test Technician

Orion Electrotech; Wellington; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK seeks a Test Technician to assemble, test, and calibrate electromechanical devices. Ideal candidates should be able to read engineering drawings and have a background in testing electro-mechanical products. This role offers benefits like 25 days holiday, a competitive pension, and a collaborative culture.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Competitive pension

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Experience in assembling and testing electromechanical devices.
• Familiarity with calibration processes and maintaining precision.

Responsibilities

• Assemble precision instruments and handheld devices.
• Test and calibrate to ensure accuracy before closing units.
• Work with calibration labs for compliance checks.
• Maintain cleanliness and precision standards.
• Handle devices for accuracy-critical industries.

Skills

Ability to read engineering drawings

Background within test of electro-mechanical products

Job description

Orion Electrotech is proud to be exclusively partnering with Industrial Physics (IP) — a global leader in test and measurement solutions, trusted by industries worldwide to protect product integrity and brand reputation. With a presence in 75 countries and a portfolio of world‑class brands, Industrial Physics supports sectors including packaging, food & beverage, medical, electronics, and materials. Their innovative devices measure everything from temperature and pressure inside cans and bottles to force testing for packaging — ensuring precision and compliance at every stage.

What You'll Do as a Test Technician

As a Test Technician, you’ll play a critical role in assembling, testing, and calibrating highly sensitive electromechanical devices used in laboratories and production facilities worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Assembly of precision instruments and handheld devices.
• Testing and calibration throughout the build process — ensuring accuracy before units are closed.
• Working with calibration labs for service checks and compliance.
• Maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness and precision.
• Handling devices for industries like brewing, canning, and food packaging, where accuracy is everything.

Qualifications

• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Background within test of electro‑mechanical products.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday
• Competitive pension
• A collaborative, innovative culture
• And more!

Ready to join this world‑class team? Contact Courtney at Orion today: (url removed)