Electrification Test Technician

Test Cell & Installation Preparation Prepare test rigs and facilities for scheduled tests. Conduct safe, repeatable, and high-quality installations of powertrain systems into test cells. Perform low voltage and high voltage electrical installations, cooling system setups, and facility equipment configurations. Support fabrication and accurate instrumentation fitment as required. Test Execution & Data Quality Operate test rigs both manually and using automation systems. Execute and maintain automated test routines. Monitor and ensure high-quality test data. Ensure all tooling is calibrated and compliant with operational standards. Maintenance & Downtime Minimisation Carry out first-line servicing and repairs on test systems. Diagnose faults and escalate issues promptly to minimise downtime. Conduct preliminary data analysis and take corrective action when needed. Facility & Team Support Maintain workplace organisation and cleanliness using 5S and TPM principles. Support with goods handling, inspection, and logistical tasks. Contribute to process improvement and documentation of local work instructions. Participate in training activities and support skill development across the team. Adhere to all health and safety protocols within the facility. Key Performance Indicators Achievement of hourly and project test targets Delivery of testing activities according to schedule High quality and integrity of recorded test data Adherence to operational and safety standards Required Qualifications & Skills NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or equivalent in Mechanical or Motor Vehicle Engineering Minimum 3 years of relevant technical experience Functional Skills Level 2 or equivalent in English, Maths, and Science Proficient in Microsoft Office applications Essential Skills & Experience Strong knowledge of vehicle and powertrain technologies, especially hybrid and electric systems Excellent practical and mechanical skills Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently Effective communication and ability to follow technical instructions Desirable Skills & Experience Experience with automated powertrain test cells Background in prototype powertrain systems and diagnostic tools Familiarity with test instrumentation and data acquisition systems Understanding of health 'safety standards, risk assessment, and COSHH Full UK driving licence (max 6 points) 24ph Outside IR35 Min 3 months TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-07-11