Technician

Overview

Technical support for assembly, maintenance, testing and lab management of prototype systems in R&D

Key Responsibilities

• system assembly
• data management
• testing procedures
• lab management
• collaboration
• quality assurance

Tasks

-System Assembly and Maintenance: Assist in the assembly, setup and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and electronic systems for prototype and production applications. -Experimental Support and Data Management: Conduct or assist other team members with experiments and systematically record data to support new and ongoing research projects. -Collaboration and Logistics: Work with others in the engineering team to optimise systems and components for better efficiency and safety. -Testing and Quality Assurance: Develop and support testing and quality control procedures for Barocal’s products, enabling the company to ensure product reliability and compliance. -Lab Management: Manage and maintain laboratory facilities, tools and equipment, ensuring safety standards are adhered to, equipment remains operational, and supplies of consumables are maintained.

Requirements

• nvq4
• 5+ years
• lab management
• hvac
• troubleshooting
• communication

What You Bring

Successful candidates will, as a prerequisite, possess strong practical engineering and lab skills combined with attention to detail, health and safety awareness, and the ability to create and follow rigorous procedures for the operation of experimental equipment. Also essential will be a willingness to demonstrate a flexible and positive approach to taking on new challenges and acquiring new skills which may be outside their existing comfort zone. Experience in lab management will be an advantage for some roles, as will a knowledge of HVAC and/or hydraulic systems. -Education: At least NVQ level 4 Diploma or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or a related field. -Strong organizational and communication skills. -Experience: Minimum 5 years' experience in a technical or engineering support role in an R&D or industrial environment -Collaboration – the ability to work positively and constructively within a team to achieve outstanding results. -Practical skills: Expertise in electrical and mechanical systems troubleshooting and repair. Experience in lab management, experimental equipment and procedures, maintaining safety standards, and handling delicate equipment. -Experience in HVAC, hydraulic systems and/or industrial control systems would be an advantage. -Self-motivation – the ability and willingness to execute tasks with a high degree of autonomy when required.

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Benefits

-Professional Growth: Be part of a dynamic, world-class team with opportunities to develop your expertise in advanced HVAC and heat transfer technologies. -Collaborative Culture: Work alongside passionate experts in a supportive environment that values innovation and excellence.

About Barocal

-Transforms temperature control using pressure-activated solid refrigerants. -Designs modular solutions for diverse applications from household appliances to industrial systems. -Focuses on scalable and sustainable thermal management for a low-carbon future.

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