Job description
Test Engineer
Location: Chandlers Ford - May move to Romsey
This is a temporary to permanent position to start asap
Salary: £dependant on experience
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday (occasional overtime and weekend work may be required)
About the Role
Dynamite Recruitment is currently working in partnership with a well-established business who are based in the Southampton area . Our client is looking for a practical, hands-on Test Engineer to join a growing team.
This is a varied role combining warehouse operations, equipment testing, and light engineering modifications. You will play a key role in ensuring all equipment is prepared, tested, modified where required, and ready for dispatch to the highest standards.
This position would suit someone with experience in a warehouse, engineering, manufacturing, or technical environment who enjoys a mix of physical and technical work.
Key Responsibilities
Warehouse Operations
• Safely load and unload delivery vehicles
• Operate a forklift truck
• Receive, unpack, and inspect incoming stock
• Organise and maintain warehouse storage areas
• Pick and prepare equipment for customer orders
• Repackage equipment to ensure safe transportation
Equipment Testing & Preparation
• Test associated equipment to company standards
• Record and report test results as required
• Apply branding and labelling in accordance with company guidelines
• Ensure all equipment is fully prepared and ready for dispatch
Technical & Engineering Duties
• Carry out minor equipment modifications, including installation of higher-pressure pumps and bypasses
• Maintain high standards of quality and safety throughout all work
• Assist in identifying and resolving technical issues where required
Customer & Team Support
• Support customer Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)
• Assist with customer training sessions when required
• Provide occasional support to the service team
What We're Looking For:
Essential
• Valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck License
• Experience working in a warehouse, engineering, or technical environment
• Good mechanical aptitude and practical hands-on skills
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills
Additional Information
• Occasional local travel may be required
• Overtime and weekend work may be necessary to meet business demands
If you are a motivated individual with a practical mindset and enjoy working in a varied technical role, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply now!