RandD Test Technician

Position: RandD Test TechnicianLocation: Sheffield, South YorkshireSalary: 32-37KNicholas Associates has an excellent opportunity for an RandD Test Technician, to join an innovative and growing client in the Sheffield area.This is a hands-on role, in which you will be responsible for assisting in the development of our client''s technology and support RandD initiatives. You will move between routine workshop duties and technical testing activities, investigating problems and using your judgement to recognise when engineering support is required.You will provide practical support for the assembly, development and testing of equipment, taking ownership of day-to-day workshop activities. This is a varied, hands-on role covering workshop organisation, goods handling, mechanical assembly, inspection, test preparation and operation, together with accurate data capture and reporting.The role requires strong mechanical skills, a methodical approach to testing and fault finding, and a willingness to contribute across all workshop activities.Key responsibilitiesMaintain a safe, clean and organised workshop, including housekeeping, tool care, equipment maintenance and management of consumables.Coordinate goods in, checking deliveries against orders and specifications, identifying discrepancies and maintaining appropriate records.Manage stores, stock records, component identification and traceability, alongside packing and despatch of equipment and materials.Assemble, modify and ..... full job details .....