Test Technician

Role: Test Technician   Location: Wellingborough Hours: Monday to Friday Salary: £16.82 an hour, weekly pay Temporary Opportunity for 2 Months - Immediate Start Available  OA are currently looking to recruit for an…

Pay rate £16.82/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 8 September 2026

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Role: Test Technician  

Location: Wellingborough

Hours: Monday to Friday

Salary: £16.82 an hour, weekly pay

Temporary Opportunity for 2 Months - Immediate Start Available 

OA are currently looking to recruit for an experienced Test Technician to join a well-established client based in Wellingborough, on a temporary basis to support the team. 

Duties of a Test Technician:

Testing to relevant procedures and specifications using the relevant customer/ software and field configuration.
Disassemble/reassemble/clean & prepare customer field returns.
Re-configure hardware to manually test products as necessary.
Prompt identification of problems regarding process, quality and performance.
Provide constructive feedback to Engineering and Management on technical and quality issues.
Practical knowledge and experience of department test equipment.
Provide cross training and support to other technical and operator staff.
Visually inspect all types of product in accordance with defined inspection criteria, for defects and ensure that all inspection findings are recorded.
Implementing changes in testing processes as required.
Provide support to other areas of the business when required
What we would like from you:

Experience working within an electronics, engineering or technical environment, with a good understanding of electronic systems.
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify faults and investigate technical issues.
Confident using test and measurement equipment, such as oscilloscopes, multimeters and spectrum analysers.
Practical hands-on skills, including the use of hand and power tools, with experience disassembling, testing and reassembling equipment.
Good IT and communication skills, with the ability to follow technical procedures, accurately record information and work effectively as part of a team.
If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.

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