Electronics Technician

TN United Kingdom; Fareham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Electronics Technician for an ongoing PAYE contract in Fareham. The role involves assembling electronic units, soldering, and maintaining documentation. Candidates should have a strong background in electronics and experience in aerospace environments. This position offers competitive pay rates and the potential for contract extension.

Qualifications

• Strong background in electrical/electronic systems.
• Experience with testing and technical work in an aerospace environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electrical and electronic units per specifications.
• Perform precise soldering to required standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Skills

Electronics

Aerospace

Soldering

Education

City and Guilds or National Certificate in Engineering

BTEC Level 2/3 in Engineering

Job description

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We're seeking an Electronics Technician to join my client in Fareham on an ongoing contract.

Key skills required for this role

Important

Electronics, Aerospace

Job Opportunity: Electronics Technician (PAYE Contract)

Location: Titchfield

Contract: PAYE Contract, initially until December 2025, with the potential for extension

Working Hours:

• Core Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday: 7:30am - 4:15pm, Friday: 7:30am - 11:30am

Pay Rates:

• First 12 weeks: £18.09/hr PAYE or £20.72 including holiday pay; Overtime over 37hrs: £27.13/hr PAYE or £31.07 including holiday pay; Sundays: £36.17 PAYE or £41.43 including holiday pay
• After 12 weeks: £18.65/hr PAYE or £21.35 including holiday pay; Overtime over 37hrs: £27.95/hr PAYE or £32.02 including holiday pay; Sundays: £37.27 PAYE or £42.69 including holiday pay

Role Responsibilities:

• Assembly: Assemble electrical and electronic units per specifications.
• Soldering: Perform precise soldering to required standards.
• Circuitry: Demonstrate a solid understanding of circuit boards and electronic components.
• Documentation: Read, interpret, and work from manufacturing instructions, layouts, and drawings.
• Records Maintenance: Complete and maintain all relevant manufacturing and electrical records.
• Environment: Maintain a clean and organized workspace in line with quality and safety standards.
• Training: Instruct and train other team members as needed.
• Safety Compliance: Follow safe working practices and comply with site regulations.
• Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with engineers and team members to enhance quality, reduce costs, and meet delivery targets.

Required Experience and Skills:

• Technical Knowledge: Strong background in electrical/electronic systems.
• Aerospace Experience: Experience with testing and technical work in an aerospace environment.
• Soldering Skills: Proficient in soldering and electronic assembly.
• ESD Practices: Experience working in an Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) environment is preferred.

Preferred qualifications:

• City and Guilds or National Certificate in an Engineering discipline, BTEC Level 2/3 in Engineering or equivalent qualification/experience.
• Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK, adhering to ITAR restrictions.