Our Aerospace client based in Bedhampton is seeking a Test Technician to join them on an initial contract basis, progression and temp to perm available.
Key skills required for this role
Important: Fuels Testing, Hydraulic Tester
PAYE + Holiday Pay Rates:
Core Days: £14.90 per hour (£17.06 incl holiday pay)
Overtime (over 37 hours): £22.35 per hour (£25.60 incl holiday pay)
Sundays and Bank Holidays: £29.79 per hour (£34.13 incl holiday pay)
Lates (20% uplift): £17.88 per hour (£20.48 incl holiday pay)
This role offers a structured progression pathway, enabling future pay increases.
Shift Patterns:
* This position will start on days, before moving onto the late shift.
* Lates: 2:15 PM - 12:00 AM (Monday-Thursday)
About the Company:
Our client is a leading specialist in assembling and testing high-performance hydraulic pumps, motors, electrical generators, and components vital for flight control systems in civil and military aircraft. Recognized as a leader in aerospace hydraulic systems, they deliver reliable, high-quality products used in various fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft.
Role Overview:
As a Test Technician, you will play a vital role in a dynamic team, testing hydraulic motors and pumps for civilian and military applications. Working in a fast-paced test environment, safety and precision are critical, following MAA and CAA standards to ensure timely delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
* Mounting and removing hydraulic components on test stands.
* Following detailed test specifications and operating specialized test control panels.
* Recording all test performance parameters accurately.
* Completing required documentation both manually and electronically.
* Maintaining the integrity and quality of products and records at all times.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
* Knowledge of hydraulic systems.
* Experience testing hydro/mechanical products.
* Aerospace industry or MOD experience.
* Familiarity with rotating electrical machines, such as motors/generators.
* Proficiency with computers.
* Understanding of Lean manufacturing techniques (e.g., 5S, TPM).
Eligibility:
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK and comply with ITAR restrictions.
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