Mechanical Tester

7 days ago


BurtononTrent, United Kingdom Shorterm Group Full time

Job title: Tester / Test Cell Engineer.
Job location: Burton.
Shifts: afternoons - 2pm - 10pm early finish Friday. (following two-week training on days to start)
Hours per week: 44 hours per week.
Duration: Contract
Duration: 3 months +
Pay-rate: PAYE £19.50 Per hour / £25.25 Umbrella. (first two weeks will be £17 PAYE)
Start date: immediate
Client overview:
Leading manufacturer and front line supplier of powertrain products based in the UK and Ireland. Areas of expertise include Engine Overhaul, final Drive Overhaul and locomotive refurbishment.
Job overview:
The testing and validation of Rail Engines, Transmission, Powerpacks and Cooler Groups. The role will require familiarity with the operation of diesel engines, electrical and electronic control systems.
Key accountabilities:

- Installation into the test cells and testing of production power products in line with work instructions.
- To ensure that products meet the testing requirements.
- Ensure recording of accurate data to guarantee traceability.
- Ensure all documentation is up to date and accurately recorded.
- Help develop testing requirements for future products.
- Have the ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical faults.
- Liaise with production when required on technical issues.
- Liaise with colleagues and work as a team when required.
- Mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable.
- Collect failure data and provide feedback on failures to Engineering.
- May be required to work overtime as and when required.
- Always adhere to the company's Health, Safety & Environmental instructions, and requirements.
- Carry out any other reasonable duty or task as instructed by your line manager in pursuit of our goals and objectives.
- Take on any other reasonable responsibilities or tasks that are within the employee's skills and abilities.
- All test cells are computer controlled and therefore a reasonable level of computer competency is required.
- Be flexible with working patterns when required by the business, which may include shifts.
Person Profile/Experience:

- Intermediate/Advanced computer skills
- Some experience in testing or a similar discipline.
- Ability to communicate at all levels.
Skill bases / Qualifications:

- Engineering qualification or equivalent would be desirable but not essential.
- Product training will be provided through mentoring
Contact Information: Alex Cameron
Phone: (Direct Line)



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