Test Technician

Job Title: Test TechnicianApply now, read the job details by scrolling down Double check you have the necessary skills before sending an application.Location: Titchfield, HampshireJob Type: Contract - Initially until June 2026, with strong potential for extensionShifts Pattern: Early (Mon-Fri): 6am-2pm (Fri: 6am-1:30pm); Late (Mon-Thu Only): 2pm-11:45pmWho We Are & What's on OfferMatchtech is working with a world-class aerospace engineering company to recruit skilled Test Technicians -Aerospace Sector for a long-term opportunity in Titchfield.This hands-on role involves working on high-precision mechanical valve systems used in aerospace applications. If you've got solid rig-testing experience and want to be part of a high-performing engineering team, this is your chance.What will I be doing?As a Test Technician, you'll be responsible for testing aerospace components using pressure and fuel rigs to ensure they meet strict performance and safety standards.Key Responsibilities:Perform functional testing on mechanical valvesDetect and report internal/external leaksVerify torque values, flow rates, and cracking pressuresCarry out fine adjustments and shimming where neededFollow detailed technical drawings and test proceduresWork within aerospace quality frameworks (DESAR, 5S, TPM)What do I need to succeed in this role?Experience with pressure and fuel rig testingConfident in leak detection and pressure calibrationAble to read and interpret technical drawingsPrevious experience in aerospace or other highly regulated industriesKnowledge of 5S, TPM, and DESAR standards is an advantagePay Rates - PAYE Options:You can opt to receive your holiday pay as part of your hourly rate if preferred.First 12 Weeks: Basic: 17.52 (20.07 incl. holiday pay) Overtime: 26.28 (30.10 incl. holiday pay) Sundays: 35.04 (40.13 incl. holiday pay) Earlies (10% uplift): 19.27 (22.07 incl. holiday pay) Lates (20% uplift): 21.02 (24.08 incl. holiday pay)After 12 Weeks: Basic: 18.05 (20.68 incl. holiday pay) Overtime: 27.08 (31.01 incl. holiday pay) Sundays: 36.10 (41.35 incl. holiday pay) Earlies (10% uplift): 19.86 (22.74 incl. holiday pay) Lates (20% uplift): 21.66 (24.81 incl. holiday pay)Eligibility Requirements:Due to project restrictions, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK and comply with ITAR regulations.Ready to join the team?Click "Apply" to submit your CV - our Aerospace team will be in touch to discuss next steps.

Created: 2025-08-12