Electronics Production Technician

Call Systems Technology Ltd; Elstree; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Call Systems Technology Ltd in Elstree manufactures wireless communications systems for hotels, banks, retailers, and other industries worldwide. The role is based in a tech bench environment performing assembly tasks including hand soldering, wire/cable assembly, and general production techniques.

You will manually build finished products, test with electrical equipment, and ensure quality control. A background in electronics, strong attention to detail, and ability to work to deadlines are

Qualifications

• Experience in hand assembly of electronic equipment and wiring.
• Understanding of electronics, wiring and simple PCB assembly.
• Experience of precision soldering within a production/manufacturing environment.
• Able to follow simple build diagrams/drawings.
• Knowledge of ESD handling of components and assemblies.
• IT literacy with Microsoft Word & Excel.
• Hands-on with high attention to detail.
• Previous team-based work with strict deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly tasks including hand soldering, hand placement, cable and wire assembly in a production environment.
• Manually build finished products such as cables, batteries, transmitters and PCB boards.
• Carry out basic mechanical tasks using small tools and general assembly duties.
• Use electrical test equipment, meters and computer test systems.
• Program devices to the correct frequency.
• Inspect and quality-control assembled products.
• Support ad hoc technical department duties.

Skills

Hand assembly

Electronics knowledge

Precision soldering

Equipment handling

ESD handling

Microsoft Word & Excel

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Electronics Engineering (BTEC level 3+ or equivalent)

Job description

About the Company

Call Systems Technology (CST) offers a wide range of wireless communications systems programmed to provide labour efficiency and cost savings to our clients. Our solutions are found in 5-star hotel chains, investment banks, household-name retailers, super-yachts, football stadiums, global restaurant groups, and many other industries around the world. We hold a Royal Warrant, which is recognition of the outstanding levels of quality service and solutions we provide.

Candidate Requirements

• Hand assembly of electronic equipment (ideally security alarms, door entry/security/alarm systems)
• Good understanding of electronics, wiring and simple PCB assembly
• Experience of precision soldering within a production/manufacturing environment
• Experience of working with electronic equipment/machines/tools
• Able to follow simple build diagrams/drawings
• Understand ESD handling of electronic components and assemblies
• Ability to use a desktop PC and IT-literate in Microsoft Word & Excel
• Have hands‑on ability, with high attention to detail
• Previous experience working within a team, working to strict deadlines

Responsibilities

• Working in a tech bench environment to undertake various assembly tasks involving occasional hand soldering, hand placement, cable and wire assembly, and general assembly techniques for production.
• Manually build finished products – cables, batteries, transmitters (pre‑assembled), PCB boards, LED and electronics.
• Carry out basic mechanical tasks using small tools and other general assembly tasks.
• Use of electrical test equipment, meters and computer test systems.
• Programming devices to the correct frequency.
• Carry out inspection and quality control of assembled products.
• Ad hoc technical department duties.

Desirable Attributes

• Experience of working in a similar industry or with technical equipment.
• Education in Electronics Engineering to BTEC level 3 or higher, or at least 3 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Demonstrate your ability to follow instruction and attention to detail.
• Be flexible and adaptable to the needs of the business in peak times (occasional overtime, which is paid).
• Appreciation of health and safety guidelines.

NOTE: Please do not apply for this role unless you have full, unlimited right to work in the UK, and live within a reasonable commute of Elstree, Hertfordshire.