Test Technician

Title: Test TechnicianLocation: BedfordSalary: Negotiable based on experience Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Test Technician to work within our client's R&D team, the role will be heavily involved in testing and development of commercial refrigerated display cabinets. This is a hands-on role in a dynamic test facility, ideal for someone with strong technical expertise and a passion for innovation in refrigeration technology. Key Responsibilities Perform performance and reliability testing on refrigerated display cabinets. Support prototype builds including brazing, pipework, and system assembly. Apply FGAS certification knowledge to ensure safe refrigerant handling. Collaborate with design and engineering teams to improve cabinet performance. Follow and interpret industry testing standards (e.g., EN23953). Record and analyse test data, contributing to technical documentation. Maintain and calibrate test equipment and instrumentation. Essential Skills & Qualifications Proven experience in refrigeration engineering, ideally in an R&D or commercial setting. Strong understanding of refrigerated cabinet design and system components. FGAS certified (or equivalent). Skilled in brazing and mechanical assembly. Familiarity with testing standards and procedures. Ability to read technical drawings and schematics. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Desirable Skills Experience with data acquisition and test automation systems. Knowledge of energy efficiency regulations and eco-design standards. HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Refrigeration, or related field. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included #J-18808-Ljbffr