Electro Mechanical Technician

JR United Kingdom; Salfords; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Technician to join their dynamic team. This role involves the assembly and integration of complex x-ray machines, requiring a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to interpret technical documentation. You will play a crucial role in ensuring quality and compliance while supporting Lean manufacturing principles. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, this company offers a supportive environment where your skills will directly contribute to enhancing security technology. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days holidays plus bank holidays

Life insurance entitlement

2 days paid leave for charity work

One day paid leave for Birthday

Pension

Company Car Lease Scheme

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience in assembling complex electro-mechanical products.
• Good understanding of electrical and mechanical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assemble RTT machines from engineering drawings and job element sheets.
• Ensure quality of build and compliance with health and safety policies.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Cabling

Integration of PCBs

Good mechanical skills

Understanding of electrical standards

Education

GCSE level Maths

GCSE level English

Job description

Rapiscan Systems is an industry leader in detection technology, providing cargo and vehicle inspection systems and services for ports, borders, military, high-threat facilities, and checkpoints to help customers combat terrorism, drug smuggling, illegal immigration, and trade fraud. We offer a broad array of scanning system configurations that leverage low-, medium-, and high-energy X-ray technology—or multiple X-ray technologies—to address each customer’s unique security application requirements. Our commitment to excellence in imaging performance, innovative design, and uncompromising quality ensures our solutions consistently deliver best-in-class imaging, high reliability, and operator satisfaction, to help customers find threats and contraband with ease and confidence.

Role Overview

The Electro-Mechanical Technician plays a key role in the assembly and integration of complex x-ray machines including but not limited to the following skills: Mechanical fitting, cabling and integration of PCBs, servers, cooling systems, HV power supplies, Lead working etc.

1. Assembly of RTT machines from engineering drawings and Job element sheets.
2. Ensure quality of build in all areas.
3. Assist in other areas of shop floor as required.
4. Ensure familiarity with stores and stock control and assist when directed.
5. Support the development of Lean principles within the work area.
6. Support the improvement of the facility, implementation of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, NCP, Kaizen.
7. Compliance with all Health and safety policies.
8. May be required to assist in testing and FAT.

Qualifications:

1. 5 years’ experience of assembling complex electro-mechanical products.
2. GCSE level Maths and English.
3. Good mechanical and workshop skills.
4. A good general technical and electro-mechanical mind-set including the understanding of complex electrical and mechanical documentation, drawings, and specifications.
5. Understanding of electrical and mechanical safety standards.

Company Benefits

• Excellent salary.
• 25 days holidays plus bank holidays, increasing to 29 days after 10 years’ service.
• Life insurance entitlement from first working day which is four times your basic salary.
• 2 days paid leave for charity work if you wish to volunteer for your nominated charity.
• One day paid leave to take your Birthday off.
• Pension.
• Option to join the Company Car Lease Scheme after qualifying period.

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Created on 18/04/2025 by JR United Kingdom