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Function Testing Job type On Site/Office Working hours 37.5
Job Summary BASEC, part of Kiwa UK, is seeking a Cable Preparation Technician to join our team in Milton Keynes. In this hands-on role, youll be responsible for preparing product samples using a range of hand and power tools, ensuring they are ready for technical testing by our engineers. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for someone looking to gain practical experience in a laboratory environment, with full on-the-job training provided. About the role
* Work with the M&E Lead to prioritise cable samples for preparation.
* Assist in performing basic tests according to national and international standards, under supervision.
* Undertake basic testing of products as required, once competent. Examples of testing to be undertaken include (but not limited to): Conductor resistance, insulation thickness, flash testing, voltage testing, tensile strength and elongation measurements.
* Maintain clear communication with colleagues to ensure timely workflow and efficient handover of prepared samples to technicians.
* Ensure all tools and equipment are well-maintained and used safely.
* Support the general upkeep and smooth running of the lab, adhering to all quality, safety, and housekeeping procedures.
* Effectively manage your workload and collaborate with team members to optimise lab operations.
Do you have what it takes?
* Excellent attention to detail.
* Good manual dexterity.
* Ability to accurately follow written and verbal instructions.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a positive and proactive attitude.
* Strong commitment to Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality responsibilities.
* Experience of working within an engineering/industrial environment preferred, but not essential.
* General understanding of engineering processes and principles.
* GSCE Grade C/4 or above in Maths, English and Science.
* Strong numeracy and literacy skills.
What can you expect from us in return?
* £24,570 per annum
* Generous Annual Leave Starting at 25 days plus Bank Holidays, with the option to buy additional leave and increased entitlement with length of service
* 37.5 hours per week - Monday-Thursday 7am to 3.30pm & Friday 7am to 12.30pm, lab-based role
* Enhanced Family Leave Enhanced maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave with 6 months full pay, plus 2 weeks full pay for paternity leave
* Milestone Rewards paid and unpaid sabbaticals, charity donations, personal gifts, and retail vouchers
* Salary Reviews
* Company Bonus Scheme
* Enhanced Pension Contributions
* Life Assurance 4x your annual salary
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Confidential support, advice, and counselling available 24/7, 365 days a year
* 24/7 GP Service Access to medical advice anytime
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Eye Care Vouchers Supporting your health and well-being
* Welcome Pack Filled with company-branded goodies to kickstart your journey with us
At Kiwa, we deliver results driven by our core values: Ambitious, Reliable, and Engaged the principles that guide how we work with colleagues, customers, and everyone we encounter. We are committed to fostering personal development, encouraging you to be ambitious, explore new ideas, and contribute to making the world a safer, more sustainable place. Here, youll thrive in a dynamic environment with ample opportunities for growth and self-development.
As an equal opportunity employer, Kiwa celebrates diversity and is dedicated to building an inclusive, supportive workplace. We embrace flexibility in hiring talented individuals from all backgrounds globally, ensuring a work environment free from prejudice, discrimination, and intimidation. Inclusivity and equality are core to who we are, and we uphold these values without exception.
If you have any questions about this role and would like to speak a member of the Talent Team, please e-mail us at .
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