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Workshop test technician

Darlington
Test technician
Posted: 7h ago
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Description This is an onsite role with a rotational shift. Rotating 4 Week Shift Pattern of 12 Hour Shifts (7am - 7pm / 7pm - 7am) • Fri - Day, Sat - Day, Sun - Day • Fri - Night, Sat - Night, Sun - Night • Fri - Day, Sat - Day, Sun - Day, Mon - Day • Fri - Night, Sat - Night, Sun - Night In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: Hands-On Engine Work: Build, strip, service, and prepare diesel and gas engines for testing, working with both mechanical and electronic systems. Fault Finding and Diagnostics: Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve mechanical and system issues quickly to keep engines moving through the production process. Workshop-to-Test Flow: Manage the full process from receiving engines into the workshop, fitting and servicing components, adding instrumentation, and preparing them for handover to test cells. Collaboration Across Teams: Work closely with engineers, office staff, and test cell technicians to ensure engines are prepared to the highest standards. Quality Paperwork and Reporting: Complete service records, paperwork, and diagnostic documentation accurately to support test validity. Supporting Safe Installations: Move and position engines safely, aligning them correctly for testing, while following all health and safety procedures. Maintaining Standards: Uphold workshop cleanliness, support 5S initiatives, and contribute to ISO17025 compliance. Responsibilities To be successful in this role you will need the following: Mechanical Expertise with Engines: Strong hands-on knowledge of diesel and/or gas engines, including servicing, strip-down, rebuilds, and component fitting. Diagnostic and Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to fault-find both mechanically and electronically, supporting smooth and efficient workshop operations. Commitment to Quality and Safety: Proactive in following health and safety processes and ensuring work is completed to high standards of accuracy and compliance. Adaptability in a Fast-Paced Environment: Able to manage different engine builds, work to variable timescales (from days to weeks), and collaborate effectively across teams. Computer Literacy: Comfortable using engineering software and office tools for instructions, recording data, and completing documentation. Qualifications Education/Experience: Desired – NVQ/HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification, or significant relevant experience gained through practical work Experience in servicing, repairing, and rebuilding engines (diesel/gas) in a workshop or industrial environment Demonstrates a strong mechanical foundation, with technical knowledge gained through education, training, or hands-on work Apprenticeship background or extensive workshop experience highly beneficial Shows commitment to ongoing learning and professional development

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