Electronic Test & Repair Technician
Southend-on-Sea | £35,000 - £37,000
We're looking for a hands-on Electronic Test & Repair Technician to join a growing manufacturing team. If you enjoy fault-finding, repairing electronics to component level, and working with high-quality audio products, this could be the perfect role for you.
What You'll Be Doing
- Test and inspect board-level audio products to ensure they meet quality and safety standards.
- Diagnose and repair electronic faults down to component level.
- Repair and rework PCBs, including:
- Through-Hole and SMD components
- Single-sided and plated-through-hole (PTH) boards
- Hand soldering, hot air rework, and track repairs
- Support production teams with technical troubleshooting when required.
- Carry out electrical testing on products and components using established procedures.
- Assist with developing and maintaining testing methods alongside Quality and Design teams.
- Accurately complete production and testing documentation.
- Help drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance processes and efficiency.
- Work collaboratively to achieve production targets while maintaining excellent housekeeping and safety standards.
What We're Looking ForEssential Skills & Experience
- Strong electronics knowledge, particularly:
- Analogue electronics
- Digital electronics
- Mains power supplies
- Minimum 2 years' experience in an engineering, electronics, or manufacturing environment.
- Experience fault-finding and repairing electronic assemblies to component level.
- Competent using:
- Digital multimeters
- Oscilloscopes
- Audio analysers
- Other electronic test equipment
- Ability to read and follow manufacturing drawings, test procedures, and technical documentation.
Qualifications
You will hold either:
- A Level 3 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (ONC, BTEC National Diploma, C&G/EAL Technical Diploma), or
- A relevant Level 3 NVQ or Apprenticeship with equivalent industry experience, or
- Demonstrable knowledge and experience equivalent to Level 3 standards.
About You
- A practical problem-solver with strong attention to detail.
- Flexible and adaptable, willing to support other departments when needed.
- A team player with excellent communication skills.
- Self-motivated and capable of managing your workload to meet deadlines.
What's on Offer
- Salary of £35,000 - £37,000
- Training on products, processes, and specialist equipment.
- Opportunity to work on high-quality electronic and audio products.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Interested? We'd love to hear from technicians who take pride in quality workmanship and enjoy solving complex electronic challenges..
How to Apply
To apply for this exclusive opportunity, please submit an up-to-date CV by clicking the Apply button, or contact me directly for a confidential discussion.
If you have not been contacted by A1 Personnel within two weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your CV has not been shortlisted on this occasion.
A1 Personnel is acting as a specialist recruitment consultancy in relation to this vacancy.
INDPERM
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £35,000.00-£370,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person