Shift Technician

 

Main characteristics

Location

Hampshire

Company

TUV SUD Limited

Employment type

Permanent

Category

Engineering

Job summary

Working as part of a team of Wireless Test Engineers, you will contribute to the provision of a wireless testing service, primarily performing SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) testing, but also possibly undertaking RF (Radio Frequency) testing, on a large variety of wireless products, such as WLAN, Bluetooth, GSM, PMR radio and base stations as needed.

Are you new to product testing? Dont worry! TUV SUD will offer the successful candidate all the necessary training. This is a great opportunity to join a global, well-respected organisation and develop your technical skills, building a great career in engineering.

Hours: 42 hours per week. Monday Friday but rotational between days, lates and night shifts. The successful candidate will need to be willing to work all shifts.

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Being part of a team delivering test services, undertaking SAR testing in accordance with harmonised test standards (the most common being ETSI and FCC), or customer specific test plans, within the RF test facilities at our Fareham location

* Control and monitor the test equipment calibration status during testing.

* Working with customers during attended testing.

* Close liaison with the Project Manager to ensure work is carried out accurately and within the agreed timescales.

* Accurate recording of results following company quality procedures and providing clear, concise communication at end of shifts.

Essential Criteria the successful candidate will have/demonstrate:

* NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical / Electronic Engineering or practical experience in an electronic focused role

* Willingness to work the identified shift pattern on a permanent basis

* Good understanding of IT systems, including MS Word, Excel and Outlook

* Strong organisational, time management and problem-solving skills with a high level of analytical and pattern recognition skills

* Ability to deliver work independently, or as part of a team, to defined deadlines

* Conscientious with good interpersonal skills and commercial awareness

* An enthusiastic attitude with a willingness to be involved in continuous improvement activities

* Able to access the site independently as public transport will not always be available due to shift patterns.

Desirable Criteria it would also be beneficial to have:

* Experience using general RF test equipment.

Further Information:

Unfortunately we are unable to offer UK Visa Sponsorship for this position. Candidates should only apply if they have the right to work in the UK independently.

TÜV SÜD in the UK offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes a minimum of 33 days holiday entitlement (for full-time employees, including public holidays), a contributory Group Personal Pension Plan and a non-contributory Group Life Assurance Scheme. We also offer various Salary Exchange/Sacrifice schemes (buying/selling holiday, cycle to work scheme, pensions), incentive schemes and comprehensive wellbeing support (Employee Assistance Programme, Dental Scheme and Occupational Health services). Dependent on their role, employees may also be eligible for hybrid/permanent home-working, a Company Car/Car Allowance and Private Medical Insurance.

We will open up as many jobs as possible to flexible working arrangements, regardless of an individuals length of service