Tritech is unable to accept applications without Right to Work in UK settled status. Agency involvement is not required.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to undergo a practical skills assessment at our facility in Ulverston as part of the recruitment process.
The role:
Are you ready to apply your electronics skills to high-quality, precision-built subsea products?
We’re looking for a Test Technician to join our production team, supporting the assembly, test, inspection, and repair of electronic assemblies and finished products used in demanding subsea applications. You will work within defined processes and quality standards to ensure every product meets Tritech’s rigorous technical and performance requirements.
If you are in the early stages of your Test Technician skills development, we welcome applications from those already progressing towards a HNC Electronics qualification as we will support you to complete this.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Assembling and testing transducers, electronic sub-assemblies, and finished products in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and defined procedures.
- Performing electrical and functional testing, including complex fault-finding and diagnosis to PCB level.
- Conducting in-process and final inspection to verify product conformity, identifying and reporting any non-conformances.
- Carrying out final assembly, firmware programming, and verification testing prior to product release.
- Maintaining accurate test records, documentation, and traceability in line with the Tritech Management System.
- Supporting prototype and pre-production builds, working closely with Production Engineering and colleagues.
- Contributing to continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to enhance processes, quality, and efficiency.
What You'll Bring:
- Proven electronics assembly and soldering skills within a quality-controlled, high-reliability manufacturing environment.
- Level 4 HNC in Electronics Engineering or already progressing towards one.
- Ability to follow technical drawings, build instructions, and test procedures with a high level of accuracy.
- Confident using PCs, test equipment, and production tools.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality, consistency, and process adherence.
- A positive approach to teamwork, communication, and supporting knowledge sharing within the department.
Bonus Points for:
- Professional level certification in continuous improvement methods such as Kaizen.
Why Join Us?
We're at the forefront of underwater imaging and navigation technology, serving defence, research, and commercial energy sectors worldwide. You’ll work on unique, mission-critical products in a close-knit, multi-disciplinary team where your input directly impacts real-world outcomes.
What We Offer:
- A 37.5 hour working week, over 4 days.
- Annual bonus based on Company performance.
- Generous life insurance
- Enhanced Company Sick Pay scheme and Income Protection insurance
- A generous pension scheme starting at 5.5% employer contributions
- 25 days holiday increasing with length of service
- Enhanced family leave entitlements
- Employer funded health cash plan
- A modern, custom-built working environment with ample parking
- Free tea and coffee, showers, lockers, drying room.
Our people enjoy solving a variety of technical challenges where everyone trusts each other. Working with us can mean greater job satisfaction, better rewards and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £30,000.00-£37,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
Experience:
- electronics test: 3 years (required)
Language:
- Fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- HNC Electronics Qualification or working towards one (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Location:
- Ulverston, Cumbria (required)
Work Location: In person
