Electronic Engineering Technician / Instructor

TR2 Recruitment Ltd; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Further Education provider in Basingstoke is seeking an Electronics Engineering Technician/Instructor to teach practical skills, including soldering and PCB assembly. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 qualification in Electronics/Electrical Engineering, strong organizational skills, and experience in mentoring. This role offers a salary range of £29,767 - £31,611 per annum and excellent professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

State-of-the-art facilities

Excellent pension and staff benefits

Qualifications

• Strong background in electronics/electrical engineering.
• Excellent practical skills and learner-focused approach.
• Experience mentoring, training, or instructing others preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up equipment for practical sessions.
• Interpret diagrams and assemble circuits.
• Demonstrate soldering and PCB assembly techniques.
• Manage stock of components and maintain workshop standards.
• Promote safe working practices.

Skills

Soldering

PCB assembly

Wiring

Organizational skills

Health & Safety knowledge

Education

Level 3 in Electronics/Electrical Engineering

Job description

Are you an experienced Electronics Engineer or Technician looking to share your skills and inspire the next generation? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking Further Education provider, supporting the delivery of cutting-edge engineering programmes in well-equipped workshops and labs.

The Role

We are looking for an Electronics Engineering Technician / Instructor to:

• Prepare and set up equipment and components for practical sessions.

• Interpret diagrams and assemble circuits, PCBs, and PLC systems for teaching delivery.

• Demonstrate techniques such as soldering, wiring, and PCB assembly to students.

• Support lecturers and aid students through practical demonstrations and one-to-one assistance.

• Order, maintain, and manage stock of components, ensuring workshops run smoothly.

• Promote safe working practices and maintain high-quality workshop standards.

About You

You ll have a strong background in electronics/electrical engineering with excellent practical skills and a collaborative, learner-focused approach.

Essential skills and experience:

• Level 3 or above in Electronics/Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).

• Skilled in soldering, PCB assembly, wiring, and working with PLCs.

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage equipment and stock.

• Knowledge of Health & Safety in workshop/lab environments.

Desirable:

• Experience mentoring, training, or instructing others.

• Teaching or assessor qualifications (or willingness to work towards).

Why Join?

• Salary: £29,767 £31,611 per annum.

• Professional development opportunities, including teacher training.

• State-of-the-art facilities and a supportive team environment.

• Excellent pension and staff benefits.

If you re ready to put your industry expertise to use in education and help shape the future of engineering, we d love to hear from you.

Apply today and inspire tomorrow s engineers.

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