Job Opportunity: Repairs Tester (Mechanical Repairs Technician)
Location: Titchfield
Contract: PAYE Contract, initially until December 2025, with the potential for extension
Core Hours: 37 hours per week
Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 4:15pm
Friday: 7:30am - 11:30am
Holiday: 33 days paid holiday or have the monetary amount in your pay each week!
First 12 weeks rates:
- Core days: �18.09p/h PAYE or �20.72 including holiday pay
- Overtime over 37hrs: �27.13p/h PAYE or �31.07 including holiday pay
- Sundays: �36.17 PAYE or �41.43 including holiday pay
After 12 weeks rates:
- Core days: �18.65p/h PAYE or �21.35 including holiday pay
- Overtime over 37hrs: �27.95p/h PAYE or �32.02 including holiday pay
- Sundays: �37.27 PAYE or �42.69 including holiday pay
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK, adhering to ITAR restrictions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough testing, fault diagnosis, and validation of repaired mechanical, electrical, and pump units.
- Perform disassembly and assembly processes, ensuring components meet strict quality standards.
- Enhance turnaround times for critical civil and military contract units through efficient testing and repair procedures.
- Utilize test rigs, measurement tools, and diagnostic equipment to assess the functionality of repaired units.
- Accurately record and analyze test results, identifying trends or recurring issues to aid in process improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all safe working practices and site regulations.
- Work closely with engineers and team members to improve testing accuracy, reduce costs, and meet delivery targets.
- Adapt to evolving testing methods and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills in diagnosing faults.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in testing and fault diagnosis within the aerospace sector or a similar industry.
- Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical testing procedures.
- Ability to interpret and analyze SPC data collection and testing results.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
- Hands-on experience with machining and component adjustments.
- BTEC Level 2/3 in an engineering discipline, or equivalent experience in a similar environment. City and Guilds/National Certificate in an engineering discipline is advantageous.
- Strong mechanical background with a focus on testing and diagnostics.