Company Description

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.

Job Description

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 an afternoon / nights role. Hours would be 4, 10-hour shifts weekly, either Monday - Thursday or Tuesday - Friday.

Qualifications

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

If applicable: ______ Certification a plus

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

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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