Electro-Mechanical Test Technician – Fault-Finding Pro

Thales Group; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discounts

Annual bonus

Stocks and shares

Paid volunteering day

Job summary

Thales is seeking an Integrated Test Technician to join the Manufacturing team in the UK. You will test, fault-find, and repair advanced electro-mechanical products, diagnosing faults to component level and ensuring work meets product specifications and quality standards.

You will maintain records, support Lean manufacturing practices, and work safely in a fast-paced environment while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Practical electronics experience in test, repair or manufacturing environments.
• Proven fault-finding and diagnostic skills to component level.
• Ability to read and interpret electronic schematic diagrams.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and manufacturing/ERP systems.
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles.

Responsibilities

• Test and repair electro-mechanical assemblies in line with specifications.
• Diagnose faults to component level using schematic diagrams.
• Complete production and repair activities to schedule and routing times.
• Accurately record documentation and manufacturing data.
• Ensure compliance with ISO9001 and AS9100 quality standards.
• Follow company processes and local operating instructions.
• Support continuous improvement and Lean initiatives.
• Maintain a safe, organized working environment following 5S.

Skills

Electronics test experience

Fault finding

Schematic reading

IT skills (MS Office, ERP)

Lean & 5S

Attention to detail

Education

Good general education

Job description

Thales is seeking an Integrated Test Technician to join the Manufacturing team in the UK. You will test, fault-find, and repair advanced electro-mechanical products, diagnosing faults to component level and ensuring work meets product specifications and quality standards.

You will maintain records, support Lean manufacturing practices, and work safely in a fast-paced environment while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.