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Posted 3 days ago
Power Tool Test & Repair Technician
Synergy Plus Recruitment
📍 Milton Keynes
💷 £14 - £15/hourOther
Job description
Power Tool Test & Repair Technician
Milton Keynes
£14.50 – £15.00 per hour
Monday to Friday | 8:00am – 5:00pm
We are currently looking for a skilled and reliable Power Tool Test & Repair Technician to join our busy workshop team in Milton Keynes. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with mechanical or electrical repair experience who enjoys hands-on technical work and takes pride in delivering high-quality repairs and service.
The Role as a Power Tool Test & Repair Technician
The successful candidate will be responsible for the inspection, fault diagnosis, testing, servicing, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of power tools and associated equipment. You will ensure all repaired tools are safe, compliant, fully operational, and completed to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities Inspection & Diagnosis as a Power Tool Test & Repair Technician
* Assess customer-returned, warranty, and in-house tools for faults and damage
* Carry out visual inspections and operational testing
* Diagnose mechanical, electrical, battery, charger, and performance-related faults
* Identify warranty eligibility where applicable
* Accurately document findings and repair recommendations
Repair & Maintenance
* Repair power tools including drills, saws, grinders, sanders, breakers, nail guns, and pressure washers
* Replace defective components such as motors, switches, bearings, brushes, gearboxes, batteries, and chargers
* Perform servicing and preventative maintenance
* Rebuild and refurbish tools where economically viable
* Ensure all repairs meet manufacturer specifications
Testing & Quality Assurance
* Conduct electrical safety checks and operational testing
* Carry out PAT testing where applicable
* Verify safety features including guards, switches, and triggers
* Complete final inspections and sign-off documentation
* Ensure all tools meet safety and performance standards before release
Stock & Parts Management
* Identify and request spare parts and consumables
* Maintain accurate records of parts used and repair costs
* Support workshop stock control and inventory management
* Liaise with suppliers for parts and technical support
Health & Safety
* Follow all Health & Safety regulations and workshop procedures
* Work in line with COSHH, PUWER, LOLER, and electrical safety standards where applicable
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop
* Use PPE and workshop equipment correctly
What We’re Looking For
* Experience repairing power tools, electrical equipment, or mechanical systems
* Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills
* Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
* Basic understanding of electrical safety and testing procedures
* PAT testing experience advantageous but not essential
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rate of £14.50 – £15.00 per hour
Stable Monday to Friday working hours
Friendly and supportive workshop environment
Opportunity to develop technical skills and grow within the business
Apply today for the Power Tool Test & Repair Technician role to join a growing team where your technical skills and attention to detail will be valued