Overview
We are seeking a Test Technician to join our multidisciplinary team; your responsibilities will include:
* Test Execution: Prepare and carry out a wide range of tests with precision, always prioritizing safety and strict adherence to protocols
* Technical Craftsmanship: Fabricating and maintaining test stands with a focus on detail, durability, and safe operation
* Operational Excellence: Oversee day-to-day test operations, maintain a safe working environment, provide timely feedback to engineers, and manage data acquisition systems
* Documentation & Safety: Develop and maintain clear, accurate documentation—including risk assessments, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and safety protocols—to support consistent and compliant test execution
* Data & Reporting: Analyse test results and contribute to the creation of clear, insightful lab reports that inform design and performance decisions
Qualifications
* HNC or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Hydraulic systems – or relevant practical experience within these disciplines
* Cross-Functional Skills: Practical knowledge across mechanical assembly, electrical systems, hydraulics, and IT
* Growth Mindset: While experience is essential, we value curiosity and a commitment to learning. A willingness to adjust to new situations and a commitment to continuous improvement are key to thriving in this role
* Technical Awareness: Familiarity with HBK and MOOG equipment is an advantage, along with experience operating plant machinery such as FLT, Gantry Crane, MEWPs, and Telehandler
* Passion for Engineering: You bring professionalism and pride to your work, with a genuine interest in materials testing and renewable energy
* Safety Leadership: You consistently uphold and promote a safety-first culture, actively contributing to risk assessments and SOPs to ensure safe and compliant operations
* Collaborative Mindset: You work effectively within a multidisciplinary team, sharing knowledge and supporting others to reach shared goals
* Operational Focus: You approach tasks with efficiency and clarity, balancing speed with precision to maintain high standards
* Digital Fluency: Comfortable navigating IT systems, particularly within the Microsoft ecosystem, to support documentation, data handling, and communication
* Teamwork & Collaboration: You thrive in a team setting, contributing to shared goals and working effectively across disciplines
* Efficiency & Effectiveness: You manage tasks and time well, delivering consistent, high-quality results
Join an innovative team at Vestas where engineering meets innovation—testing everything from materials to full-scale wind turbine blades. As a Test Technician, you'll build and operate custom test rigs, analyze results, and help shape the future of renewable energy. If you're engaged, safety-focused, and passionate about precision, this is your chance to contribute to highly important projects.
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