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Orion Electrotech
Test Technician
Fareham, Hampshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Salary
- £17 - 19.86 - Hour
- Recruiter
- Orion Electrotech
- Closes
- 06 Oct 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Contract Test Technician – Valves Division
Location: Fareham
Contract Length: Until June 2026
Hourly Rate: £17.51 PAYE 10% shift allowance (£19.26/hour)
After 12 Weeks: £18.05 PAYE 10% shift allowance (£19.86/hour)
Shift: Early Shift (5 Days)
Hours:
Monday to Thursday: 6:00am – 2:00pm
Friday: 6:00am – 1:30pm
Are you an experienced Test Technician looking for your next long-term contract opportunity? We are seeking a skilled and motivated Contract Test Technician to join our Valves Division. You’ll play a crucial role in pressure and fuel testing of mechanical valves in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Key Responsibilities of the Test Technician:
Conduct pressure and fuel tests using specialised rigs
Inspect for internal and external leaks
Apply correct torque settings and measure pressure flow rates
Perform shimming and adjustments to achieve correct cracking pressure
Work safely in a fuel test environment (PPE provided)
Interpret technical drawings and written test procedures
Follow DESAR working practices and 5S/TPM standards
Use and update non-conformance databases accurately
Requirements:
Previous experience as a Test Technician in a mechanical or fuel testing environment
Confident working in shift-based roles
Understanding of valve test procedures and related technical documentation
This is an exciting opportunity for a Test Technician seeking stability and development within a high-performing team. If you’re confident working in a hands-on testing environment and want to contribute to critical components in a highly regulated industry, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to join our team as a Contract Test Technician and make your next move count
Ad ID: 5416911508
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