Test Technician Location: Peterborough Pay Rate: £26.82 Umbrella per hour Contract Length: 12-Month Rolling Contract Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: Fully onsite, Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:30 Key Responsibilities Support engineers with prototype builds, testing, and data collection. Carry out mechanical and electrical assembly, measurement, and inspection activities. Perform electrical safety checks and diagnostics using test and calibration tools. Operate test bed software and interpret test plans and results. Identify and report product or build issues, supporting continuous improvement. Work with logistics and suppliers to source and manage components. Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance. Required Qualifications & Skills Completed Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship (or equivalent HNC/HND). Strong hands-on experience in engine, powertrain, or system testing. Knowledge of test bed operation, diagnostics, and data logging. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Full UK driving licence and valid passport (for occasional travel). Desirable Experience Experience with electric or hybrid systems and high-voltage components. Knowledge of wiring, hydraulics, and fabrication. Understanding of New Product Introduction (NPI) processes. If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Daniel McShane on 0161 694 9191 for more information. Inclusion statement Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.