Senior Test Technician

Senior Test Technician

 

Shopfloor-based in Lane End, High Wycombe 

 

Permanent, Full-time, Monday - Friday 39 hours

 

25 Annual Leave + UK Bank Holidays (with option to buy / sell!), Pension Scheme, Private Medical Insurance, Access to a Private GP

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Are you a Test Technician with previous leadership experience, looking to take the next step in your career by joining a successful and rapidly growing global company, who can offer you structured progression opportunities and flexible benefits?

 

Are you passionate about Ecological Transformation and being a part of making a change to the planet?

 

If so, we have a fantastic opportunity to join our leading, well respected water technologies company, where you will play a pivotal leadership role working as part of the quality control team within the ELGA LabWater’s manufacturing facility by supporting and performing the comprehensive  testing of all ELGA LabWater’s consumables and accessories.

 

This position will be based at our manufacturing facility in Lane End, High Wycombe where you can benefit from on site parking and a relaxing breakout area with kitchen facilities.

 

At ELGA, we are committed to ensure you have the best experience possible and take your career to the next level!

 

Some responsibilities will include but not be limited to….

 

• Managing and controlling the workload through the QC Cartridge area, being the primary contact for challenges relating to workflow. 

• Supporting the Quality Control (QC) Cartridge Inspection team with first line product and process support in order to resolve issues and maintain the highest level of quality practices throughout the team.

• Providing training to new members of the team, managing their training plans to assessment phase.

• Providing administrative support where necessary, whilst assisting with the development of QC staff training programs and product contingency planning.

• Be involved in the  new product development cycle, primarily engineering handover at the beta manufacturing stage.

• Leading initiatives to maintain and drive sustainable improvements in Quality, Environmental and Health and Safety policies. 

 

These responsibilities are in addition to the day to day responsibilities of a Test Technician.

 

What we need from you…

 

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment with added experience in a team leader  role, demonstrating leadership and team management skills.

• Proven problem-solver with hands-on experience in testing, diagnosing, and resolving complex issues.

• An understanding of fluid dynamics would be a plus, helping to deepen the team's technical expertise.

• Driven to challenge the status quo and continuously seeking opportunities for improvement and innovation.

• Skilled at building strong, collaborative relationships across teams to drive success and achieve shared goals.

• Self-motivated and highly organised, with a disciplined approach to managing tasks and staying focused on priorities.

• Proficient in IT tools like Microsoft Office and Google Suite, ensuring efficiency in everyday tasks and communication.

Employee Benefits Package

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being, work-life balance, and long-term security. You’ll enjoy 25 days of annual leave to recharge, while our enhanced pension scheme ensures a strong foundation for your future. 

We are partnered with a great benefits provider to offer you exclusive discounts and recognition programs. Maintain your eye health and stay protected with our eye care and flu vouchers. Take advantage of our wellbeing services, including 24/7 access to virtual GP consultations, and refer a friend to be in with a chance of being rewarded for helping us grow our teams with talented individuals.

That's not all… you also have the option to enrol in a range of flexible benefits, including Private Medical Insurance, Buy / Sell Annual Leave,  Group Income Protection, Dental and Travel Insurance. You can also opt for Group Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover for both you and your partner, for added peace of mind. And lastly you can take advantage of Personal Computer, Car Leasing and Cycle to Work Schemes to further enhance your lifestyle.

Diversity & Inclusion

At Water Technologies UK, we’re proud to bte known as an equal opportunities employer. We acknowledge that supporting diversity and engagement is not only the right thing to do, but also the right thing for our business.  We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. This commitment is embedded into our values and beliefs that our business is at its best when we embrace the full spectrum of humanity, regardless of what we look like, where we come from or who we love. So no matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully. 

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.