Role: Vehicle Test Technician
Site Location: Milton Keynes
Rate: £19 per hour via PAYE
Duration: 12-month contract
Vehicle development, test and validation of function, operation & reliability:
- Fundamental understanding of vehicle dis-assembly, assembly, & maintenance techniques
- Vehicle system knowledge with the ability to fault find
- Understanding of component measurement techniques
- Instrumentation set-up
- Understanding of vehicle diagnostic tools
- Data acquisition & Report writing
- Facility & instrumentation calibration
Preparation / building / maintenance of vehicles or components for test in line with local procedures.
- Support Testing in static and dynamic conditions to gather accurate, timely, and quality test data/results.
- Support Evaluation and concern identification including liaison with Test Engineer.
- Support delivery of Key Performance Indicators for the section
- Use skills to provide support to other sections as required
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities
Fully proficient in the fundamental practical mechanical / electrical skills required for this role (preferably automotive)
- Ability to work safely and to comply with legal and company safety policies
- Fully proficient Excel data management and producing graphs
- A good knowledge of Word and PowerPoint for report writing & presentation preparation
- Excellent organisational skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Be able to work independently to manage and prioritise their own and workload
Qualifications and Requirements
- C&G / BTEC L3 would be preferable, ideally in mechanical, electrical or automotive engineering with a recognised apprenticeship or qualification within a relevant field