Assistant Technician
Location
Paisley, Renfrewshire
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 03, 2026
Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking an Assistant Technician to join their team in Bishopton on a 12-month contract basis. Working within the Environmental Test Facility, you will support test and evaluation activities, executing dynamic testing and assisting with a variety of trials. This role operates on a shift pattern, including early shifts and back shifts.
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting in conducting test and evaluation trials within the Environmental Test Facility
Interfacing with both internal and external customers
Ensuring trial safety through compliance with risk assessments and SHE legislation
Recording test data and following relevant test plans
Supporting continuous improvement and performance measurement activities
Rigging up fixtures and assets for dynamic testing
Implementing instrumentation for use with vibration and shock control software
Moving stores/assets using a forklift
Job Requirements...
Key Responsibilities:
Assisting in conducting test and evaluation trials within the Environmental Test Facility
Interfacing with both internal and external customers
Ensuring trial safety through compliance with risk assessments and SHE legislation
Recording test data and following relevant test plans
Supporting continuous improvement and performance measurement activities
Rigging up fixtures and assets for dynamic testing
Implementing instrumentation for use with vibration and shock control software
Moving stores/assets using a forklift
Job Requirements...