Battery Test Technician

Role Purpose

A proactive, organised and self-motivated test technician to join the manufacturing test team to support with the power system performance EoL testing at Banbury

Operational Duties

• Lead setup, installation and deinstallation of power systems for testing
• Conduct power system testing alongside Manufacturing Test engineers.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient testing environment, ensuring compliance with 5S standards.
• Oversee the maintenance and calibration of test equipment, liaising with facilities and external suppliers as needed.
• Liaise with engineering and project management teams for scheduling of tests.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the facility.

Qualifications & Experience

• Level 4 HaV trained, and confident applying HaV processes to dynamic situations.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• Competent in following Standard Work Instructions (SWIs), procedures, and risk assessments.
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail with a focus on executing tests to a high-quality standard.
• Familiar with common battery test equipment (Milliohm meter, IR Tester, HV Power Supplies, Data Acquisition Systems).

Experience & Qualifications

• Qualification in an Engineering subject or equivalent experience.
• Previous experience of working within a prototype engineering setting.
• Training and experience in working with hazardous voltages.

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.