Automation technician Work, Jobs in Milton Keynes (with Salaries)

Trainee Avionics Technician
Setnix ltd —Leighton Buzzard
- £26,500 - £29,000 a year
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- Maintenance
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Instrumentation, Controls & Automation Technician (ICA)
Thames Water Utilites —Chesham
- £8,000 - £10,000 a year
- Overtime
- Programmable logic controllers
- Annual leave
1d
Engineering Apprenticeship - Automation & Controls
Altro/Autoglym —Baldock
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Engineering
- Programmable logic controllers
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Senior Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Kettering
- Weekend availability
- Maintenance
- English
- Programmable logic controllers
Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Kettering
- Weekend availability
- Maintenance
- Mechanical knowledge
Continuous Improvement Engineer - Part 145
Safran —Pitstone
- Full-time
- CAD
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Employee assistance programme
Engineer - Systems & Components
UTAC —Bedford
- Full-time
- Programmable logic controllers
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Employee discount
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3d
Maintenance Technician
MotionTech Lifetime Services —Hemel Hempstead
- £38,400 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Warehouse experience
- Mechanical knowledge
- Sick pay
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7h
Maintenance Team Leader, EMA5 RME
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Kettering
- Weekend availability
- Maintenance
- Programmable logic controllers
- Leadership
- Flexible schedule
GENERAL LABOURER / TRAINEE GATE TECHNICIAN
The Gate Installation Company —Sharnbrook
- Overtime
Maintenance Team Lead/Senior Supervisor - Daventry, UK, Reliability, Maintenance and Engineering (RME), RME
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Northampton
- Weekend availability
- Maintenance
- English
- Programmable logic controllers
- Flexible schedule
Material Supply Technician
SMC Corporation (UK) Ltd —Milton Keynes
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Warehouse experience
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
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5h
Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician, STN8 RME
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Milton Keynes
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Mechanical knowledge
Junior Trainee Technician
Cyberhomes Ltd —Banbury
- From £28,500 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- In-person
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Business Development Representative
Teletrac Navman —Milton Keynes
- Hybrid work
- Business development
- Communication skills
Lead Engineering Operations Manager
Ocado Group —Luton
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Trainee Avionics Technician

Setnix ltd -
Leighton Buzzard

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£26,500 - £29,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
On-site gym
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Pay rise
On-site parking

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Technical troubleshooting
Computer literacy
Maintenance
Electrical fault diagnosis
Welding
Electrical testing
Fault diagnosis and repair
Hand tools
BTEC
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge
A Level

Full job description

Are you passionate about aircraft technology and ready to start your career in avionics? Setnix UK is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our expanding team as a Trainee Avionics Technician.

This entry-level role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in electronics and aviation, eager to develop hands-on skills in a dynamic, safety-critical environment. You’ll receive full training from experienced engineers and gain exposure to a wide range of commercial aircraft avionics systems.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the repair and testing of aircraft electrical and avionics components under supervision.
Learn to operate Automated Test Equipment (ATE) and diagnostic tools.
Support experienced technicians in fault-finding, disassembly, and board-level repair.
Accurately record test results and repair data in line with quality standards.
Contribute to maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
Actively participate in internal training and development programs.
Account for working hours using the company’s timesheet system.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

Minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades A–C (4–9), including English and Mathematics.
Genuine interest in electronics, engineering, or aviation (BTEC or similar qualification is a plus).
Practical mindset and willingness to learn new tools and techniques.
Basic computer literacy (Excel, Word, etc.).
Strong communication skills and team spirit.
Good attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Must have the right to live and work in the UK.

Why Join Us

You’ll be joining Setnix UK, part of the Setnix Group — a fast-growing global MRO network backed by Setna iO, one of the world’s largest commercial aviation parts distributors.

Our avionics division focuses on innovation, automation, and quality, with major investments in next-generation test equipment and predictive repair technology. As we scale our UK operations, this is a unique opportunity to grow with the business, gain rapid experience, and contribute to a team transforming the way avionics repairs are delivered.

We offer structured training, clear development pathways, and a supportive team culture — ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in aviation engineering.

Employee Benefits

Regular salary reviews with potential increases based on performance and company discretion.
Opportunities for overtime.
Structured training and career development plan.
25 days annual leave plus public holidays.
Company pension scheme.
Quarterly Setna merchandise.
Brand new on-site gym and shower facilities.
Employee Assistance Programme (confidential wellbeing support).
Free on-site parking and modern workshop facilities.
Team events and activities.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £26,500.00-£29,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

Leighton Buzzard LU7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

Do you have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship now or in the future?

Education:

A-Level or equivalent (required)

Work Location: In person

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automation technician jobs in milton keynes

Trainee Avionics Technician

Instrumentation, Controls & Automation Technician (ICA)

Engineering Apprenticeship - Automation & Controls

Senior Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician

Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician

Continuous Improvement Engineer - Part 145

Engineer - Systems & Components

Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Team Leader, EMA5 RME

GENERAL LABOURER / TRAINEE GATE TECHNICIAN

Maintenance Team Lead/Senior Supervisor - Daventry, UK, Reliability, Maintenance and Engineering (RME), RME

Material Supply Technician

Reliability Maintenance Engineering Technician, STN8 RME

Junior Trainee Technician

Business Development Representative

Lead Engineering Operations Manager

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