Engineering & Electronics

Development Technician

  • Contract
  • Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, UK
  • 42098425

Desired Skills: manufacturing,maintenance,planned maintenance,technician,troubleshooting,sop,gmp,testing.

PE Global is recruiting a Development Technician for our manufacturing client based in Peterborough. This is a 12-month contract and the rate is £14.24 PAYE or £19.33 Umbrella p/h + 20% shift Allow.

Shift pattern Requirements: This will be for a 24/7 Shift pattern.

4 Nights – 2 days off – 3 days on – 2 days off – 3 nights on – 2 days off – 4 days on – 8 days off.

The whole cycle is 28 days in which you work 14.

Responsibilities:

  • Follow documented standard work procedures/instructions to perform safe and defect free installations of engines into test cells along with the connection of test measurement and associated equipment and services that allow for high quality data collection.
  • Liaise and communicate with engineers responsible for engine test programs.
  • Diagnose and fix a range of faults on both engines and test cell equipment.
  • Keep the work area clean, tidy, and safe in line with 5S and total preventative maintenance (TPM).
  • Support value stream improvements projects.
  • 85% test bed operations, 15% training/development and improvement activities.
  • Applicants must be self-motivated, with good teamworking skills and be willing to work shifts. 

Requirements: 

  • Good engine and mechanical diagnostic/problem solving skills.
  • Previous experience in motor vehicle maintenance or engine testing.
  • A good working knowledge of instrumentation and its application
  • Open to a range of experience levels, minimum of around a year would be most beneficial to us.
  • Good PC skills and ability to use Microsoft Office applications.
  • Basic knowledge of the 365 package.

Please note PE Global cannot assist with visa sponsorship, candidates will need the full right to live and work within the UK for the full contract duration.