Technical support electronics specialist Work, Jobs in Leicester, Lec (with Salaries)

Technical Support Electronics Specialist
National Space Centre —Leicester
- £30,520 a year
- Overtime
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
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Gallifordtry —Leicester
- Part-time
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Technical Assistant – Teaching Lab (101326-0726)
University of Warwick —Coventry
- £25,528 a year
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Debrich Engineering and Digital Systems —Derby
- £42,000 - £43,000 a year
- Full-time
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Automation Engineer
GE Vernova —Whetstone
- Full-time
- Computer Science
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- Master's degree
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- £63,949 a year
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- £40,000 - £55,000 a year
- Weekend availability
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National Grid Electricity Distribution —Hinckley
- £79,923 a year
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Lead Power Electronics Engineer
GE Vernova —Rugby
- Full-time
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Technician Bank Staff
Nottingham Trent University —Nottingham
- £29,352 - £33,739 a year
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Power Systems Engineer — Electrification & Propulsion Systems
GE Vernova —Rugby
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Lead Electrical CAD Engineer
GE Vernova —Rugby
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Payroll Specialist
Ibstock Plc —North West Leicestershire
- Hybrid work
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IP Semiconductor Service Engineer
Canon —Nottingham
- Up to £40,000 a year
- Full-time
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Digital Engineer
GE Vernova —Rugby
- Full-time
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Manufacturing Engineer
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Lead Project Engineer
GE Vernova —Rugby
- Full-time
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Lead Insulation Engineer
GE Vernova —Rugby
- Full-time
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Principal Mechanical Engineer
AMETEK, Inc. —Leicester
- Master's degree
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Technical Support Electronics Specialist

National Space Centre -
Leicester

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Job details

Full-time
£30,520 a year

Qualifications

Technical troubleshooting
Minor repairs
Hardware repair
Technical support
Electrical fault diagnosis
Organisational skills
Fault diagnosis and repair
Communication skills

Full job description

Technical Support Electronics Specialist

We are looking to recruit a Technical Support Electronics Specialist to undertake full Duty Technician responsibilities, including the daily operation of the exhibition and responding to technical issues, while acting as the lead specialist for electronics (systems, faults, and projects) across the organisation. They will also use the resources and technology available to ensure the highest standard of technical support across the National Space Centre.

The successful candidate will have a strong practical knowledge of electronics systems, components and fault-finding, the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues under pressure, and excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Salary: £30,520 per annum

Hours

35 hours per week, rota to include irregular evening and weekend work. Time off in lieu for any overtime where possible. You will be required to be flexible according to the needs of the business

To apply please submit your CV and a covering letter via BambooHR.

(No agencies).

Closing date for completed applications is 9am Monday 31st August 2026.

Please note - We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date if we receive a suitable number of high-quality applications from which to make a shortlist. Therefore, we recommend that you apply as soon as possible rather than wait until the published closing date.

Interviews for short-listed candidates - September 2026.

Successful shortlisted applicants will be provided specific dates upon invite to interview.

Further information about the National Space Centre may be found on our website https://spacecentre.co.uk/

Candidate privacy statement:

https://spacecentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/National_Space_Centre_GDPR_Candidate_privacy_notice-2.pdf

Job Description

Job Title

Technical Support Electronics Specialist

Reports to

Head of IT & Technical Services

Overall Purpose

Using the resources and technology available, ensure the highest standard of technical support across the National Space Centre.

To undertake full Duty Technician responsibilities, including the daily operation of the exhibition and responding to technical issues, while acting as the lead specialist for electronics (systems, faults, and projects) across the organisation.

Main Tasks:

Duty Technician Responsibilities

Undertake Duty Technician duties as required, working on a roster system including weekends and evenings.

Be responsible for all technical aspects of the building and the smooth running of the National Space Centre, including fire evacuation and lift rescue procedures.

Start up and shut down the exhibition daily and respond to technical faults as first-line support.

Maintain overall responsibility for the quality and operation of exhibition systems (IT, AV, electronics and infrastructure) with support from the wider team.

Undertake and record regular technical checks as required.

Maintain a strong working knowledge of all technical systems and respond to issues safely and effectively.

Electronics Specialist Responsibilities

Act as the lead specialist for all electronics-related systems within the National Space Centre.

Diagnose, repair and maintain electronic components across exhibition interactives, control systems and infrastructure.

Lead on fault-finding and resolution of complex electronic issues beyond first-line support.

Take ownership of electronics-focused maintenance schedules and improvements.

Support and deliver electronics elements of technical projects, upgrades and installations.

Specify, test and implement replacement components or system improvements where required.

Maintain documentation and schematics relating to electronics systems and ensure they are kept up to date.

Events and Operational Support

Provide technical support for corporate and public events, including liaison with clients and internal teams, setup, operation and breakdown.

General Responsibilities

Assist other members of the Technical Services team as required.

Maintain high standards of customer care, always presenting a professional and approachable manner.

Follow and contribute to technical procedures and processes, ensuring accurate records are maintained.

Support the ongoing development of systems, procedures and operational practices.

Undertake training (internal and external) to maintain and develop technical skills.
Carry out any other duties commensurate with the role as required by the Head of IT and Technical Services.

Person Specification

Essential

Strong practical knowledge of electronics systems, components and fault-finding.

Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues under pressure.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Strong organisational and communication skills.

Awareness of electrical safety and safe working practices.

Flexible approach to working hours and duties.

Desirable

Experience working with exhibition or interactive systems.

Experience of microcontrollers, embedded systems or control hardware.

Experience supporting live events or visitor attractions.

Basic mechanical skills, including the ability to undertake minor repairs, adjustments and fabrication where required.

Experience working with mechanical components within interactive exhibits or technical installations.

Relevant qualifications in electronics, electrical engineering or similar discipline.

These tasks are indicative of the role and are not exhaustive. Further reviews of this Job Description will take place as the National Space Centre develops and operational requirements change.

Workplace

The National Space Centre offices in Leicester.

A Disclosure and Barring Service is required for this role. Information about the Disclosure service can be found at the Directgov website.

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