Pressure Test Technician

Pressure Test Technician

Salary: £15–£16 per hour
Location: Uxbridge, Middlesex
Hours: Mon–Thurs 08:00–17:00 / Fri 08:00–Midday (37 hours per week)
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Permanent

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised aerospace manufacturer in Uxbridge, supporting the testing of safety-critical components to the highest pressure and quality standards.
As a Pressure Test Technician, you’ll play a hands-on role in verifying the integrity and performance of aerospace assemblies, including testing components to destruction at pressures of up to 10,000 PSI.

Benefits:

• £15–£16 per hour basic rate
• Overtime paid at £21–£23 per hour
• Annual performance bonus (circa £1,000)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Excellent pension scheme
• Healthcare plan and life assurance
• Early finish every Friday
• Long-term career development in a multi-award-winning company

Pressure Test Technician Responsibilities:

• Conducting high-pressure tests on hoses and mechanical assemblies (up to 10,000 PSI)
• Performing destructive tests to assess product durability and gather improvement data
• Setting up test rigs using engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Inspecting parts to stringent aerospace standards and issuing certificates
• Accurately documenting test results and maintaining detailed quality records
• Supporting process improvements and identifying areas for efficiency gains

Requirements:

• Hands-on pressure testing experience (training provided for high-pressure testing if needed)
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Comfortable with mechanical assembly, including riveting, bonding, and gluing
• Skilled in using hand tools and measuring equipment
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment

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