Job Specification: Test Technician (Documentation Department)
Job Title: Test Technician
Department: Documentation
Location: Laindon, Essex (Basildon Area)
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum
Reports to: Project Manager / Engineering Manager
Position Overview:
My client are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Test Technician to join our Documentation Department, based in Laindon, Essex. The Test Technician will play a crucial role in executing comprehensive test protocols for aerosol production lines assembled at our facility. This role involves verifying that the equipment operates as designed before formal customer acceptance testing. The successful candidate will work closely with the Project Managers and Engineering Technicians to ensure that all tests are completed thoroughly and accurately, and that any issues are identified and reported.
The primary focus of this role will be on performing tests on machines within our factory using pre-prepared test protocols. This will help maintain consistency across the testing process while developing a deeper understanding of machine operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Execute Test Protocols: Perform tests based on test protocols to verify that machinery functions as expected before customer acceptance testing.
* Complete Test Documentation: Ensure all relevant test documentation is accurately filled out and up to date.
* Incident Reporting: Identify, document, and report any incidents, deviations, or failures discovered during the testing phase.
* Report Test Outcomes: Provide detailed feedback on executed tests, including test results and any necessary corrective actions or follow-ups.
* Process Improvement: Offer feedback on the test procedures and protocols to identify opportunities for improving testing efficiency and accuracy.
* Customer Liaison: Work closely with customer validation teams during Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and assist with on-site testing when required.
* Test Equipment Maintenance: Be responsible for the maintenance, calibration, and upkeep of DH Industries’ test equipment to ensure reliable and accurate testing results.
Critical Requirements:
* Formal Engineering Qualification
* MS Office Proficiency
* Understanding of Automated Machinery
* Previous Testing Experience
* Attention to Detail
* Problem-Solving Skills