Test Technician

UTAC is a market-leading international group in digital & sustainable mobility, customisable testing solutions, customisable testing systems, vehicle engineering, homologation, regulatory advice & expertise, certification, training, corporate events and classic & sportscars festivals. The Group provides services and systems to customers in the various sectors: mobility, transport, tyre, petrochemical, agriculture and defence industries. UTAC operates test centres and laboratories in France (including the official Euro NCAP facility), the UK, USA, Finland, Morocco, and Germany; it has subsidiaries in China, Korea and Japan. UTAC employs around 1300 people across its various locations. As a group we share a strong and clear vision to deliver safe and efficient solutions and systems to our customers. We are proud and confident in our heritage, our capabilities and our people and believe that by creating a culture where individuals feel they can make a difference and enjoy coming to work, we can deliver the best possible service to our customers. Our core values of  Expertise, Innovation  and  Integrity  provide a clear daily guide to how we work together safely, as one team, helping each other to succeed. The Test Technician is responsible for being a key contributor to our overall testing team. Working both with internal and external customers. Following one-off testing projects from start to finish. Working with test engineers to bring your work to life. You would participate in team and customer meetings to identify requirements, specifications, timelines, and customer expectations.  This position is a day shift role. Hours would be 4, 10-hour shifts weekly Tuesday - Friday 6:00am - 4:00pm. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:  Helping engineers/customers when needed  Setting up test cells   Cleaning/organizing test cells and facilities   Building oil conditioning carts  Fabricating and/or machining fixturing  Keeping workspace clean (shop trash/cans/fab room)   Keeping cells running after shop hours  Maintaining shop inventory  Help engineers’ problem solve  Supporting the UTAC culture and values (Integrity, Expertise, and Innovation)   Perform other duties as assigned  Education and Skill Requirements:  Technical degree in automotive related discipline, or equivalent experience  Advanced experience with hand tools required  Understanding of electrical schematics and drawings preferred  1-5 years of mechanical work in either automotive or fabrication   Familiarity with electric motors, pumps, and VFD’s a plus  Ability to work and problem solve on vehicles or ATV’s   Ability to work hands-on with mechanical and electrical wiring    Fluency in the English language is required  Problem solving, strategic thinking and analytical skills required   Ability to function within a team, working cooperatively toward team and individual goals  Excellent written and verbal communication skills required  Demonstrated interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively with all stakeholders   Strong time management, multi-tasking, and organizational skills   Strong attention to detail required  Organize and maintain efficiency of personal work area   Required on-site work as needed, per our Remote Work Policy   Consistently exhibit appropriate attendance habits, working the hours necessary to perform the job  Accept instructions and tasks in a positive manner, treating all co-workers with dignity and respect  Working knowledge with all Microsoft Office applications and the ability to become proficient in any systems that we use (Concur, Kronos, etc.)  A valid driver’s license required for travel to customer sites, picking up parts, etc. (Chauffeurs, CDL preferred)   Consistently adhere to, and support all UTAC policies, procedures, and safety regulations  Proficient with all Microsoft Office applications and the ability to become proficient in any systems that we use (Concur, Kronos, etc.)  Exceptional work ethic and positive attitude required  Self-starter, who can multi-task and possess strong communication skills  Able to function as part of a team, with members of varying job levels, and work cooperatively toward team goals  Physical Requirements:  Exposure to industry accepted chemicals and noise   Flexibility to support test activity at off-site locations and outside of traditional working hours  Regularly required to stand, reach, bend and move about the facility  Able to lift and/or move materials as needed in the performance of assigned duties   Able to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted and 75 lbs. assisted  Able to stand for up to 8 hours   Requirements include, but are not limited to stand, walk, sit, twist, bend, lift, see, speak, hear  For you, as a potential UTAC team member, we believe that the international and diverse nature of our business combined with the passion, energy and friendliness of our people create a great place to work. UTAC is proud to be an equal opportunities employer, valuing inclusion and supporting our people to be themselves and at their very best. By joining us you will gain access to a broad range of learning relevant to your role and personal development, as well as exposure to leading technologies and expertise. Our reward and benefit programs are designed to support our people with competitive and locally tailored packages combined with support for individual health and wellbeing both inside and outside of work. In the US this includes ; Medical Insurance, dental 401k Recognition awards linked to our UTAC values of Expertise, Innovation and Integrity. Learn more about UTAC and what and how we do what we do at www.utac.com Candidates for positions at UTAC must be able to provide proof of identity and eligibility to work in the country the role is based in. Immigration visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Note to Recruitment Agencies :