Electronics Production Technician

AWD online; Elstree; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

Free parking

Regular training and upskilling

Job summary

AWD Online is seeking an Electronics Production Technician in Elstree, Hertfordshire. The role involves hands-on bench assembly, testing, configuration and inspection of wireless electronic products built for customers worldwide.

You will work with a small production team, follow build instructions, use test equipment, and ensure finished products meet quality standards before release. The role requires careful attention to detail, dexterity with small components, and reliable daily commuting to

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience assembling, wiring, testing or configuring electronic products.
• Fine manual dexterity and ability to handle small parts, PCBs and wires.
• A careful, accurate and disciplined approach to repeat build processes and quality standards.
• Ability to follow instructions, spot faults and take responsibility to fix issues.
• Dependable, cooperative and capable of working in a close-knit, output-focused team.
• Basic IT confidence, including use of a desktop PC and standard software.
• Full right to work in the UK and commute to Elstree, Hertfordshire (Essential).

Responsibilities

• Assemble small electronic products and sub-assemblies by hand.
• Carry out wiring and cable assembly, hand placement and occasional soldering.
• Follow build instructions, diagrams and drawings to the required standard.
• Use hand tools and test equipment (meters, electrical test equipment, computer-based tests).
• Configure devices to correct frequency and specification.
• Inspect finished work and identify faults before release.
• Collaborate with production team to meet output targets and quality standards.

Skills

Hands-on assembly

Wiring and testing

Fine manual dexterity

Follow instructions

Team player

Basic IT skills

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Electronics Production Technician

Do you take real pride in building something properly and notice the details others miss? This is a great opportunity for an experienced electronics assembly professional to join a friendly production team, building, testing and configuring electronic wireless communications products used by customers worldwide.

If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Electronics Assembly Technician, Production Technician, Electronics Assembler, Assembly Technician, Electrical Assembly Technician, Test Technician, Wiring Technician, Cable Assembly Technician, PCB Assembly Technician, Manufacturing Technician

SALARY: £27,000 to £32,000 per annum + Benefits

LOCATION: Elstree, Hertfordshire (You must live within a commutable distance to Elstree)

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

JOB OVERVIEW

This is an excellent opportunity for a careful and quality-focused Electronics Production Technician who enjoys hands-on bench assembly, testing, configuration and inspection work.

Working as an Electronics Production Technician, you will assemble small electronic products and sub-assemblies by hand, follow build instructions, use test equipment and computer-based test systems, and help ensure finished products meet demanding quality standards before release.

The Electronics Production Technician will also work closely with a small production team, contributing to output targets while maintaining accuracy, consistency and pride in workmanship.

DUTIES

Your duties as the Electronics Production Technician include:

• Assemble Electronic Products: Build small electronic products and sub-assemblies by hand, including cables, batteries, transmitters, PCB-based assemblies and LED components

• Complete Wiring and Cable Assembly: Carry out cable and wire assembly, hand placement and occasional hand soldering

• Follow Technical Instructions: Work accurately from build instructions, diagrams and drawings, completing processes consistently and to the required standard

• Use Tools and Test Equipment: Use small hand tools, meters, electrical test equipment and computer-based test systems

• Configure Devices: Programme and configure devices to the correct frequency and specification

• Inspect Finished Work: Check your own work and completed products, identifying faults, inconsistencies or quality issues before release

• Support Team Output: Work closely with production colleagues to support quality standards, output targets and a dependable team approach

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Relevant hands‑on experience assembling, wiring, testing or configuring electronic products

• Fine manual dexterity and confidence handling small parts, wires, connectors, PCBs and tools

• A careful, accurate and disciplined approach to repeated build processes and quality standards

• Ability to follow instructions spot faults and take responsibility for putting things right

• Dependable, cooperative and comfortable working in a close‑knit, output‑focused team

• Basic IT confidence, including use of a desktop PC and standard Microsoft software

• Full right to work in the UK (Essential)

• Ability to demonstrate a reliable and reasonable daily commute to Elstree, Hertfordshire (Essential)

• Some flexibility for occasional overtime at peak times

BENEFITS

• Contributory pension
• Free parking
• Regular training and upskilling