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Electronics Test Technician (Power Feeding Equipment)

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GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Electronics Test Technician to join their innovative Power Feeding Equipment Laboratory. This role is crucial for supporting R&D efforts, focusing on prototype wiring, test jig development, and fault finding. The ideal candidate will ensure the laboratory operates efficiently and safely, maintaining critical lab equipment and supporting lab engineers. If you have a passion for electronics and a commitment to quality, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • Experience in electronics testing and assembly at PCB and prototype levels.
  • Knowledge of test and measurement equipment is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Perform soldering, assembly, and fault finding on electronic components.
  • Maintain a safe and organized laboratory environment.

Skills

Soldering
Fault Finding
Wiring
Reading Schematics
Test Equipment Usage

Education

Level 4 NVQ (Electrical) or equivalent

Tools

Oscilloscopes
Power Supplies
Circuit Measurement Tools

Job description

Job Description

Electronics Test Technician (Power Feeding Equipment)

Location: Greenwich, SE10

Contract: 6 Months (Initially)

Rate: £16 - £20 per hour (Dependent on Experience)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 17:30 (On-site only).

We are urgently seeking an experienced Electronics Test Technician to work in the Power Feeding Equipment (PFE) Laboratory.

The role is critical in supporting the PFE R&D department, focusing on prototype wiring, test jig development, and fault finding.

The successful candidate will ensure an organised and safe laboratory environment while maintaining critical lab equipment for optimal performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform soldering, assembly, fault finding, and wiring at PCB, Card & Prototype level.
  • Read and interpret schematics for effective troubleshooting.
  • Set up and maintain test benches and use test equipment such as Oscilloscopes, Power Supplies, and circuit measurement tools.
  • Source components and coordinate with vendors as required.
  • Maintain an organised, clean, and safe laboratory environment in line with 5S principles.
  • Update and manage documentation, including Risk Assessments, Operating Manuals, and Datasheets.
  • Support Lab Engineers in their daily tasks and troubleshooting.
  • Ensure critical lab equipment is operational (95% uptime), calibrated, and repaired when needed.
  • Monitor and manage lab inventory to ensure timely availability of required components and supplies.
  • Assist in on-the-job training and mentoring of department staff as needed.
  • Uphold laboratory safety requirements and comply with all company policies.

Qualifications & Experience:

Essential:

  • Minimum Level 4 NVQ (Electrical) or equivalent.
  • Basic knowledge of Test & Measurement equipment.

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of lean practices, process improvement, and advanced fault-finding techniques.

For this role, you must provide evidence of the right to work in the UK. CMS is committed to equality and does not discriminate on the grounds of race, gender, disability, age, or sexual orientation. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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