Electronic Engineering Technician / Instructor. Job in Basingstoke Education & Training Jobs

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

Job summary

A leading Further Education provider in Basingstoke seeks an Electronics Engineering Technician / Instructor to support innovative engineering programs. The role involves preparing equipment, demonstrating practical techniques like soldering and circuit assembly, and maintaining workshop standards. Ideal candidates have a strong background in electronics with Level 3 qualifications and a passion for teaching. Competitive salary and excellent benefits offered.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Excellent pension and staff benefits

State-of-the-art facilities

Qualifications

• Strong background in electronics/electrical engineering with excellent practical skills.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety in workshop/lab environments.
• Experience mentoring, training, or instructing others is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up equipment and components for practical sessions.
• Interpret diagrams and assemble circuits, PCBs, and PLC systems for teaching delivery.
• Demonstrate techniques to students.
• Support lecturers and aid students through practical demonstrations.
• Order, maintain, and manage stock of components.

Skills

Soldering

PCB assembly

Wiring

Working with PLCs

Organizational skills

Education

Level 3 in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or equivalent

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

Youll 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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