Electronic Repair Technician

Telent Technology Services Limited; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in London is seeking a Workshop Engineer to handle the testing, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of Rail Communication equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and hands-on experience with electronic diagnostic tools, and will work in a workshop environment 5 days a week. The role includes performing diagnostics, maintaining repair records, and ensuring safety compliance. Benefits include generous holiday options and a company pension scheme.

Benefits

34 days holiday with option to buy/sell

Company pension scheme

Family friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants, and Shopping

Qualifications

• Previous experience in component level repairs and testing of electronic equipment.
• Proficient in reading schematics and technical documentation.
• Familiarity with ESD safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and repair of electronic devices and circuit boards.
• Maintain repair records and collaborate with engineering teams.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards during repair operations.

Skills

Component-level troubleshooting

Soldering skills (SMT and through-hole)

Electronic diagnostic tools

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Recognised engineering qualification - NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

Oscilloscope

Multi-meter

Soldering equipment

Job description

Overview

Reporting to the Reliability & Obsolescence Manager, the Workshop Engineer will be responsible for the testing, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of Rail Communication equipment. This role requires strong analytical skills, hands-on experience with electronic diagnostic tools, and the ability to work independently to troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues. This role requires someone to be in our workshop in Canning Town (London) 5 days per week. When you join our Engineering Team at Telent, you'll be empowered to innovate and drive common solutions, working closely with technical experts who are proud of the impact their work makes. Come join a high-performing team doing complex and critical work. Help build and keep the nation\'s critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.

Responsibilities

• Perform component-level troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair of electronic devices and circuit boards.
• Use oscilloscopes, multi-meters, soldering equipment, and other diagnostic tools to evaluate and repair hardware.
• Analyse root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate repair records, test results, and documentation of work performed.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on recurring issues or product design improvements.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures during repair operations.
• Assist in inventory management of parts and tools required for repair activities.
• Assist product testing and quality control efforts as needed.

Qualifications

• You will have previous experience working on component level repairs, as well as soldering and testing of equipment.
• A recognised engineering qualification - NVQ Level 3 and above or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proven experience in component level troubleshooting and repair of electronic systems.
• Proficient in reading schematics, datasheets, and technical documentation.
• Strong soldering and desoldering skills (including SMT and through-hole components).
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with ESD safety practices.

Benefits

• 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually
• Company pension scheme
• A range of family friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
• Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.