Test Technician

Job title : Test Technician
Contract type : Permanent
Location : Hove
Sectors :
Salary : £22000.00 - £26000.00 per annum
Job Reference : SYN2817_1654608690
Contact name : Scott Anda
Contact email : scott@syntechrecruitment.co.uk


Test Technician

  • £22k - £26k
  • Benefits package
  • Hove, Wessex


Syntech are recruiting for a Test Technician to join a well-established UKAS accredited business based on the South Coast (based close to Brighton). The successful applicant will be involved with the day-to-day operation of the Heat Exchanger Testing Rigs.
Test Technician duties:

  • Day to day operation of Test Rigs.
  • Installation and rigging of heat exchangers into the relevant test rigs.
  • Modification of test rigs and piping systems to suit individual test requirements
  • Processing of test results in MS Excel, certificates, and labelling
  • Checking and pre-approval of test certificates prior to signatory sign-off
  • Liaison with other test and calibration personnel for priority tasks
  • Cleanliness of the laboratory, associated areas, fittings, and tools
  • Ensuring reference equipment is fit for purpose, calibrated and fully functional
  • Ensuring customer turnaround times are met
  • Undertake training when required



Other duties:

  • New reference equipment assessments and trials.
  • Development of the test rig software.
  • Improvement to processes and systems.
  • Supporting the Testing and Cleanroom teams.
  • Contributing to both quality and technical procedures.
  • Goods In / Out support.



Test Technician Profile

  • Experience with testing (Heat testing, Pressure Testing) Beneficial.
  • Background in Engineering, 2 years + in a workshop or laboratory environment.
  • Experience with calibration instrumentation is beneficial.
  • Hand tool & power tool skills (spanners, files, saws, drills, grinder)
  • Good communication skills, verbal and written.
  • Meticulous attention to detail.


We will endeavour to respond to all applicants, but if you do not receive a response within 5 working days, please consider yourself unsuccessful on this application.
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