Electronic Engineering Technician

Cortech Talent Solutions Ltd; Knutsford; Presencial; GBP 28.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

22 days holiday plus holidays and your

Company pension scheme

Death-in-service benefit

Additional holidays after 5 years

Cycle to work scheme

Free eye test

H&S training

In-house training program

Descripción de la vacante

Cortech Talent Solutions Ltd is seeking an Electronics Engineering Technician to support our manufacturing and engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have hands-on repair, circuit design, documentation generation, and basic programming (C++) experience, with at least 3 years in a manufacturing environment.

You will perform assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic systems, generate technical documentation, and provide first-line support to internal and external customers.

Formación

• Hands-on electrical/electronic repair, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Experience generating test reports, schematics, and BOMs.
• Basic programming for embedded systems or test automation (C++).
• Familiarity with electrical design tools is advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Perform assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic and electrical systems and components.
• Assist in design, development, and prototyping of new circuits and subsystems.
• Generate and maintain technical documentation including test reports, procedures, schematics, and BOMs.
• Provide first-level customer and production support, diagnosing and resolving product issues.
• Collaborate with design engineers to implement design changes from production feedback.
• Support software integration and testing using C++ or similar tools.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.

Conocimientos

Electrical engineering

Circuit design

C++ programming

Technical documentation

Customer support

Problem solving

Lean principles

Educación

HNC/HND or higher in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Herramientas

Document control systems

Descripción del empleo

Job Title: Electronic Engineering Technician

Report to: Engineering Manager

Job Purpose Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technician to support our engineering and production teams. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in electronic repair, circuit design, documentation generation, and basic programming (C++), along with the ability to provide first-level technical support to internal and external customers. The role requires a proactive individual with strong problem-solving skills and at least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.

Core responsibilities of the role:

Perform assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic and electrical systems and components.

• Assist in the design, development, and prototyping of new electronic circuits and sub-systems.
• Generate and maintain technical documentation, including test reports, assembly procedures, schematics, and bills of materials.
• Provide first-level customer and production support, including diagnosing and resolving product-related issues.
• Collaborate with design engineers to implement design changes and improvements based on production feedback.
• Support software integration and testing using C++ or similar programming tools.
• Conduct root cause analysis for product or process failures and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards throughout all work processes.
• Assist with the calibration and maintenance of and associated records for test equipment and tools.

Qualifications & Experience:

• HNC/HND or higher in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing or production engineering environment.
• Proven experience in electronic repair, testing, and troubleshooting at component and board level.
• Familiarity with electronic design tools is advantageous.
• Basic to intermediate C++ programming skills for embedded systems or test automation.
• Experience with document control systems and generation of technical documentation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
• Knowledge of PLC systems, microcontrollers, or embedded systems.
• Experience with instrumentation, measurement, and calibration techniques.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and continuous improvement.
• Familiarity with ISO quality systems and documentation standards.

Working Conditions:

• Based on-site within a manufacturing and engineering environment.
• Occasional travel may be required for customer support or training.

We offer:

• Competitive Salary depending upon experience.
• 22 days holiday per year, plus statutory bank holidays and birthday day off.
• Company pension scheme
• 2 years salary death-in-service benefit from day one of employment
• Additional holidays after 5 years' service
• Length of service is rewarded with additional days annual leave
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free eye test for DSE users
• H&S training
• Comprehensive in-house training programme to get you fully up-to-speed with the wide range of products manufactured.