Electronics Test Technician

Pertemps Enfield; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Enfield is seeking an Electronics Test Technician for a full-time, permanent role based in Greater London. You will test complex electro-mechanical products, diagnose faults, perform rework and support assembly in a high-precision manufacturing environment.

Working from engineering drawings and schematics, you will record test results, raise defect reports, and contribute to continuous improvement while upholding health and safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Experience testing and repairing electronic or electro-mechanical products.
• Able to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach.
• Experience with RF testing desirable.
• Experience in lean manufacturing desirable.
• Technical report writing experience.

Responsibilities

• Testing complex electro-mechanical and RF-based equipment to a high standard.
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out detailed repairs and rework.
• Performing soldering, wiring, crimping, assembly, and modification work.
• Working from engineering drawings, schematics, procedures, and technical documentation.
• Recording test results and raising defect reports where required.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and helping maintain high quality standards.
• Creating and improving test procedures and supporting documentation.
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety, quality, and manufacturing processes.

Skills

Fault finding

Electronics testing

Troubleshooting

Technical documentation interpretation

Attention to detail

Soldering

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

Based at Ponders End, this full-time, permanent Electronics Test Technician position with Pertemps Enfield offers a salary of £33,000 per annum. The successful candidate will join an established engineering organisation that designs and manufactures maritime navigation and surveillance systems for clients worldwide. Working within a technical production setting, duties include testing complex electro‑mechanical products, diagnosing faults, carrying out rework and supporting assembly processes. Applicants should demonstrate practical experience in electronics testing, strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving abilities, and the capacity to interpret technical documentation with accuracy. The role suits someone methodical who takes pride in precision and engineering standards, and who wishes to contribute to products relied upon internationally. Are you an experienced Electronics Test Technician with a passion for electronics, fault finding, and problem solving? Our client is a globally recognised engineering organisation that designs and manufactures cutting‑edge maritime navigation and surveillance systems used around the world. Their technology helps vessels operate safely and efficiently, setting industry standards through innovation, precision, and engineering excellence. With a strong reputation built over decades, they continue to invest in their people, products, and future growth. As part of their expanding production team, they are looking for a skilled Test Technician to support the testing, fault diagnosis, rework and assembly of complex electro‑mechanical products within a highly technical manufacturing environment.

What You'll Be Doing

• Testing complex electro‑mechanical and RF‑based equipment to a high standard.
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out detailed repairs and rework.
• Performing soldering, wiring, crimping, assembly, and modification work.
• Working from engineering drawings, schematics, procedures, and technical documentation.
• Recording test results and raising defect reports where required.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and helping maintain high quality standards.
• Creating and improving test procedures and supporting documentation.
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety, quality, and manufacturing processes.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience within an engineering or manufacturing environment (minimum 2 years)
• Strong fault‑finding and diagnostic skills
• Experience testing and repairing electronic or electro‑mechanical products
• Confident using test equipment and interpreting technical drawings and schematics
• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem‑solving
• Good IT skills including Microsoft Word and Excel
• Desirable Experience RF testing experience Radar or navigation systems knowledge
• Experience within a cellular or lean manufacturing environment
• Technical report writing experience

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established, high‑tech manufacturer whose products are trusted globally. You'll be working on sophisticated technology in a supportive team environment where quality, innovation, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything they do. Whether you're looking to further develop your technical skills or take the next step in your engineering career, this role offers genuine long-term prospects and exposure to industry‑leading products.