Test Technician

Location: Basildon

Salary: 25,000 - £30,000

Full-Time

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for engineering and automation? Our client is looking for a Test Technician to join their Documentation Department, playing a key role in ensuring the quality and performance of cutting-edge aerosol production lines.

The Role

As a Test Technician, you will be responsible for executing structured test protocols, supporting the commissioning of machines before they are formally accepted by customers. You will:

• Perform detailed testing of machinery using pre-prepared protocols to maintain consistency and accuracy.
• Identify and report incidents, deviations, or failures during testing.
• Document test results and provide feedback to improve testing efficiency.
• Collaborate with customer validation teams during Factory Acceptance and on-site testing.
• Maintain and calibrate test equipment to ensure optimal performance.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Formal engineering qualification.
• Strong understanding of automated equipment and machinery.
• Experience in formal testing processes.
• Proficiency in MS Word & Excel.
• Desirable Experience:
• Hands-on exposure to production lines.
• Experience in machinery commissioning.
• Previous work with automated systems testing.

Key Personal Attributes

• Attention to detail & methodical approach
• Logical & analytical problem-solving skills
• Strong communication (written & verbal)
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Self-motivated with a passion for continuous learning

Why Join Us?

• Exciting engineering challenges - Work on cutting-edge automated machinery.
• Ongoing training & development - Learn from experts in the field.
• Collaborative team environment - Be part of a supportive and innovative team.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and work on advanced engineering projects, apply today!