Test Technician (Motorsport)

Role Overview & Responsibilities

About us : We are specialists in Fluid System Design and manufacturing in the Motorsport (mainly F1) market and we are currently looking to expand our team. We require a Test Technician who will be based at Woodley factory. This is a pivotal role in the business and a great opportunity for the right candidate to progress in the business.

Responsibilities

Pressure Testing

• Pressure-test all completed fluid-transfer assemblies as part of Production Acceptance Testing.
• Ability to use multiple pressure-testing machines at a time.
• Pressure testing tooling management – determine requirements, monitor condition, request replacement / new tooling if required, efficient storage.
• Take full ownership of pressure testing area & role.
• Look for & recommend any improvements.
• Ensure all activities are carried out in line with Company QA Procedures.

Packing

• Pack products after end-of-line (EOL) inspection is complete.
• Use the approved packing materials & methods.
• Check the packing materials & product.
• Ensure highest quality of package presentation.
• Work in-line with the Account managers’ requirements.

Skills & Experience

• Ideally from a workshop Quality and Inspection background, with understanding of importance of maintaining and promoting highest quality.
• Ideally have sufficient engineering & workshop experience / training to underpin this role.
• Motorsport/Engineering experience is an advantage, but not essential.

General

The successful applicant will need to…

• Complete work with good speed whilst maintaining best quality.
• Be a team player with respect for others.
• Be professional.
• Be flexible and effective under pressure.
• Be results-focussed.
• Be an effective communicator and listener.
• Have a positive attitude.
• If you have a passion for Motorsport even better!

Benefits

• Full Training will be given
• 25 days Holidays plus Bank Holidays
• Annual Bonus scheme
• Competitive Salary based on experience

Overtime

Due to the distinctly seasonal nature of motorsport design & production requirements, there are corresponding periods of very high workload during the year.

For the workshop, the current highest workload period is December to March, although the start/end of this period may change in the future. During this period a reasonable level of overtime is maybe required as part of the role.

A detailed Job description will be sent to successful applicants who are selected for interview.

Strictly No Agencies please.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £28,222.63-£30,754.67 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Reading, RG5 4JB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: AS/TT