We are looking for a Workshop Technician to join the Testing team located at our Nuneaton office. This role provides the opportunity to work on various automotive testing project activities in workshop and road/test track environments.
Responsibilities
- Supporting the engineering team with the complete automotive testing project execution including:
- Support testing activities such as brake dynamometer setup (setup inertia, brake parts assembly, brake bleeding, brake wear measurements, etc), building fixtures, low voltage sensor wiring, supporting road or test track-based vehicle testing, and general automotive workshop support
- Test preparation, operation, and data acquisition set-up.
- Test execution according to the defined procedures and specifications.
- Fabrication of fixtures to support brake testing
- Ensure the correct organisation of testing samples in the workshop.
- Supporting the execution of other related tasks such as test equipment and facilities upgrades, improvements, maintenance and calibration.
- To flexibly support diverse automotive vehicle-based testing activities as required by the business, including but not limited to the following: Durability, Quality, Infotainment, Connectivity, Brakes, EV charging, Electrical Sign-off, ADAS and Automated Driving.
- Ensuring alignment with corporate policies regarding project management, quality, OHS, facilities/equipment maintenance and calibration.
Qualifications
- Relevant experience similar to an automotive mechanic/technician role will be valued.
- Basic user level in office applications and IT systems is a must.
- Experience in the automotive industry is desired.
- Metalwork and MIG welding experience will be valued.
- Professional working proficiency in the English language.
- Strong quality, health and safety, and customer orientation mindset.
- Must have a full UK driving license.
- Availability to travel if required.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- 25 days paid annual leave, holiday purchase scheme and holiday milestone scheme.
- Training and career path opportunities.
- Referral programme.
- Blood donation paid leave.
- International mobility opportunities.
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