Test Rig Support Technician

Test Rig Support Technician

Location: Plymouth
Salary: £38,400 (inclusive of 20% shift premium)
Hours: 6am - 2pm / 2pm - 10pm (alternating weekly shifts)



Join a Leading Manufacturer in Plymouth

We are currently recruiting for a Test Rig Support Technician to join an innovative and well-established manufacturing company in Plymouth.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and motivated technician to contribute to the development and maintenance of motor and pump production test rigs.


In this role, you will work closely with the Test Rig Development Engineer, ensuring that all test rig systems and interfaces are fully supported and maintained in line with company standards.



Key Responsibilities


  • Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems




  • Attend training courses and toolbox talks as required




  • Log all work accurately using the CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System)




  • Adhere to all Health & Safety legislation and company safety procedures




  • Prioritise tasks to respond quickly to breakdowns and ensure timely completion of PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) activities





Essential Requirements


  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a manufacturing maintenance role




  • Experience with hydraulic systems




  • Self-confidence and discipline




  • Strong self-motivation and a proactive attitude




  • Willingness to learn and develop





Desirable Skills


  • Previous experience with test rigs




  • Familiarity with instrumentation systems




  • Enthusiastic approach to problem-solving




  • Knowledge of Baco PLC systems





How to Apply

If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, call 01803 840844 and ask for Chris Henry to find out more.



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