Our client BAE Systems, a leading organisation in the defence and security sector, is seeking a Trials Technician to support testing and evaluation activities at a unique site in Ridsdale, Northumberland. This is a 14-month contract opportunity, working full time onsite for 37 hours per week within a specialist land systems environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting the preparation, planning and delivery of trials for defence and land-based systems
- Operating, inspecting and maintaining technical equipment used during trials
- Assisting with the installation, configuration and testing of equipment and systems
- Recording results, observations and technical information accurately
- Identifying faults, reporting issues and supporting troubleshooting activities
- Following approved procedures, risk assessments and health and safety requirements
- Working closely with engineers, technical specialists and wider project teams
- Contributing to technical reports and documentation following completed trials
Job Requirements:
- Experience working as a technician within an engineering, testing or technical environment
- Practical understanding of equipment operation, inspection and maintenance
- Ability to follow detailed technical instructions and trial procedures
- Strong attention to detail when collecting and recording technical data
- Good fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
- Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Commitment to working full time onsite in Ridsdale, Northumberland
- Eligibility to obtain or maintain BPSS clearance, with SC clearance in progress
Additional Information:
- Contract duration of 14 months
- Full-time onsite working pattern
- 37 hours per week
- Based at a specialist defence site in the Northumberland countryside
This is an excellent opportunity for a practical and detail-focused Trials Technician to contribute to important defence and security projects.
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