Test Rigger 7022

FIRST BASE EMPLOYMENT LIMITED · Coleford, South West

Test Rigger 7022 at FIRST BASE EMPLOYMENT LIMITED, based in Coleford, South West. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Coleford, South West
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 week ago
Closes
8 Oct 2026

Reference https://first-base.co.uk/job/test-rigger-7022-7022/

About the role

Tester / Rigger 7022

Location: Coleford, Gloucestershire
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Double Days
Salary: Circa £30,000 – £35,000 
Type: Permanent

We are currently recruiting for a mechanically experienced Tester / Rigger to join an established engineering and manufacturing business based in Coleford.

The successful candidate will work as part of the Test team, rigging and testing pumps in line with defined test procedures and customer requirements. The position will also involve carrying out testing in front of customers and third-party inspectors.

Key Responsibilities of a Tester / Rigger:

  • Rig pumps ready for testing
  • Carry out performance testing in line with relevant procedures and customer requirements
  • Accurately record test data and results
  • Assess test results and determine whether pumps pass or fail the required testing
  • Communicate test results and any issues to relevant team members
  • Liaise with Production Managers, Team Leaders and Senior Test Engineers
  • Work closely with other members of the Test team throughout the shift
  • Communicate effectively across other departments where required
  • Use test equipment correctly and carefully to prevent damage to equipment and pumps
  • Follow all relevant Health & Safety procedures
  • Maintain high standards of safety within the testing environment

Key Skills of a Tester / Rigger:

  • Recognised Mechanical Apprenticeship OR
  • A minimum of 2 years' mechanical experience
  • Good practical mechanical knowledge
  • Comfortable working within a hands-on engineering environment
  • Ability to follow technical procedures accurately
  • Good attention to detail when recording test data
  • Strong communication skills
  • Able to work effectively as part of a team
  • Positive and proactive can-do attitude
  • Good awareness of Health & Safety within an engineering environment

This is primarily a shop-floor based position working a double-day shift pattern. Appropriate PPE must be worn within the working environment.

For more information on this role, please contact Zee on [phone removed] or send your CV to [email removed].

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Reference: https://first-base.co.uk/job/test-rigger-7022-7022/ · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 8 Oct 2026 · Listed via FIRST BASE EMPLOYMENT LIMITED

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