Electronics Technician

Orion Electrotech; Purbrook; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronics manufacturer in Portsmouth is seeking an experienced Electronics Technician to join their team. You will be responsible for manufacturing PCB assemblies, preparing materials for production, and performing mechanical tasks. The ideal candidate will have strong component recognition and an excellent understanding of ESD procedures. This role offers comprehensive training, including IPC-610 certification, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Every last Friday of the month off

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

3 days Christmas shutdown

Extensive training provided

Opportunity to gain ESA certification

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented individual with a passion for electronics.
• Experience in assembling and preparing high-quality PCBs.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture PCB assemblies.
• Prepare kits and materials for production.
• Perform wiring modifications and cable/harness assemblies.
• Complete mechanical assembly tasks.

Skills

Strong component recognition

Excellent understanding of ESD procedures

Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings and wiring diagrams

High attention to detail

Comfortable working under pressure

Self-motivated and capable of working independently

Excellent organisational skills

Job description

Job Title

Electronics Technician

Location

Portsmouth

Salary

Up to £30,000 per annum

Working Hours

7:30am - 4:00pm Monday to Thursday (early finish on a Friday)

Role Overview

Are you a detail‑oriented individual with a passion for electronics? We are looking for a skilled Electronics Technician to join our growing manufacturing team in Portsmouth. Reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor, you will play a vital role in the assembly and preparation of high‑quality PCBs.

Benefits

• Every last Friday of the month off – in addition to standard holiday allowance
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
• 3 days Christmas shutdown (not taken from your holiday allowance)
• Extensive training provided, including IPC‑610 certification
• Opportunity to gain ESA certification in the future

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture PCB assemblies
• Prepare kits and materials for production
• Perform wiring modifications and cable/harness assemblies
• Complete mechanical assembly tasks

Skills & Experience

• Strong component recognition
• Excellent understanding of ESD procedures
• Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings and wiring diagrams
• High attention to detail
• Comfortable working under pressure with shifting priorities
• Self‑motivated and capable of working independently
• Excellent organisational skills

How to Apply

If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Electronics Technician with a company that values precision, training, and work‑life balance, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and become a key part of our dedicated and supportive team as an Electronics Technician.