Test Technician - Electrical/Mechanical

BMR Solutions
Clevedon, Somerset, BA4 6NS, United Kingdom
Last month
£22 – £27 ph

Salary

£22 – £27 ph

Job Type
Contract
Work Pattern
Shift-work
Work Location
On-site
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
8 May 2026 (Last month)

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays On-site showers and cycle storage Heavily subsidised canteen Company events including annual party and activity days Annual pay reviews Contractor incentive schemes Annual bonus schemes

Job Description:

Test Engineer (Electromechanical)

Location: Clevedon

Contract: 12–24 months minimum (strong extension potential)

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of a recruitment agency working in partnership with a global manufacturer of specialist equipment for the semiconductor and electronics sector.

Due to a sustained increase in orders driven by advanced technology and a strong market position, the business is expanding and investing heavily in its site. This growth is creating long-term contract opportunities for skilled engineers.

Salary & Shifts (PAYE)

Early Shift:

£21.98 – £25.01 per hour

Monday to Thursday 06:00 – 14:00

Friday 06:00 – 11:30

Late Shift:

£23.89 – £25.17 per hour

Monday to Wednesday 14:30 – 00:30

Thursday 14:30 – 00:00

No Fridays

Additional Options:

Fixed early, late or day shifts available

Overtime:

1.75x weekday overtime

2.0x weekend overtime

Contractor Benefits

Annual pay reviews

Contractor incentive schemes

Annual bonus schemes

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

On-site showers and cycle storage

Heavily subsidised canteen

Company events including annual party and activity days

Role Overview

Electrical and mechanical testing of sub-assemblies and final builds

PAT testing of components

Leak and decay testing on gas, fuel and liquid systems

Electrical and mechanical fault finding using schematics and drawings

Diagnosis to component level and support of rework

Final testing, calibration and sign-off prior to dispatch

Requirements

Proven experience in electromechanical testing

Experience working on live test rigs is essential

Hold 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills

Background in manufacturing, production or engineering environments

Why Apply

Long-term contract with strong stability

Growing business with high demand driven by advanced technology

Competitive hourly rates with enhanced overtime

Flexible shift options

Modern facility with excellent on-site amenities

Opportunity to work on complex, high-value engineering systems

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Our client and the recruiting agency are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Selection decisions are based on skills, experience and qualifications.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Test Engineers seeking a long-term contract within a growing, high-technology manufacturing environment.

Job Summary

Benefits:

* Canteen

* Discounted or free food

* Free parking

* On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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