Lab Technician

Our client, a large Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for 2x Lab Technicians to join them on a permanent basis at their site in Harlow.

• Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be eligible to obtain full UK Security Clearance.
• Onsite at their site in Harlow, Essex.
• Competitive salary.

Main Duties

This position offers a great deal of variety with on-job training provided.

The roles responsibilities will include the following:

• Adhere to Company Health and Safety Policies and legislation.
• Mechanical assembly, modification, and repair of hardware
• Regular checking of tools and machinery.
• Soldering
• Mechanical and Electrical testing.
• Completion of forms and maintenance records.
• Understand quality requirements and proactively report issues/observations.
• The role will also offer the opportunity to work occasionally away from the main facility in Harlow.

Candidate Skills

Essential

• Previous experience of working in electrical and mechanical technician role.
• Able to follow strict company Environmental Health and Safety procedures.
• Proficient in using tools for repair and manufacture of equipment.
• Ability to work accurately and to deadlines
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Basic computer literacy including Microsoft Office Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel).

Desirable

• Knowledge of electronic and mechanical systems
• Previous experience in an Aerospace or Defence working environment.
• Drivers Licence
• UK Passport
• Willingness to travel when required.