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Test Engineer

ProTech Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP11AB, England

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • The position is for a Test Engineer located in Hemel Hempstead, offering a salary between £35,000 and £40,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of HNC / ONC / City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent, along with experience in installing and commissioning electro-mechanical and instrumentation equipment.
  • The role involves in-house testing, troubleshooting, and supporting installation and commissioning of systems at customer sites, requiring travel across the UK for approximately 25% of the work.
  • Key responsibilities include setting up test rigs, performing inspections, and maintaining documentation to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Benefits include a 9-day fortnight with every other Friday off, an above-standard pension, life assurance, and a daily sustenance payment of £60 for site work.

Location: Hemel Hempstead

Salary: £35-40,000pa (depending on skills & experience)

Benefits: Every other Friday off (work a 9 day fortnight), above standard pension, life assurance.

Working hours: 38 hour week, flexible start and finish time when in the workshop

Our client are at the forefront of delivering high-integrity monitoring and protection systems to a wide range of industries. We're seeking a hands-on and motivated Test Engineer to join their Service & Operations team and contribute to the installation, commissioning, and testing of their cutting-edge electromechanical systems.

As a Test Engineer, you'll be responsible for both in-house testing and on-site project support. From setting up test rigs to fault finding and customer site commissioning, you'll play a critical role in ensuring their systems meet the highest performance standards.

This role will involve quite a bit of site work, so you must be willing and able to travel across the UK at short notice for 3-4 days at a time. All costs will be covered, and a sustenance payment of £60/day will also be claimable.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out in-house inspection and testing of equipment and systems
  • Set up test equipment, perform inspections, and record Pass/Fail results
  • Troubleshoot and repair complex electronic faults using circuit diagrams
  • Prepare and follow procedures for customer I&C requirements
  • Support installation and commissioning at customer sites
  • Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with safety protocols
  • Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to meet project goals

About You

  • Qualified to at least HNC / ONC / City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)
  • Experienced in installing and commissioning Electro-Mechanical and instrumentation equipment
  • Technically versatile with strong troubleshooting, fault finding and calibration skills
  • Someone who has good Electronics Testing & Fault Finding skills to component level
  • You will have used test equipment such as Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators & Multimeters, along with other ATE and Calibration equipment
  • Willing to travel to sites across the UK - site work will make up approx 25% of the work

If this role is of interest to you, please apply now and one of our consultants will be in touch ASAP.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.