Hands-On Electronics & Instrumentation Technician

Actalent; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a skilled technical professional for a hands-on role based in Peterborough, UK. You will be responsible for maintaining and calibrating instrumentation and control systems, ensuring accurate data and reliable operation of advanced test environments.

The ideal candidate will have practical experience in electronics and strong fault-finding skills. The position offers a dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement and hands-on technical challenges.

Qualifications

• Practical experience in electronics, electrical, or instrumentation environments.
• Strong fault-finding skills across electronic systems.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and calibrate instrumentation and control systems.
• Diagnose and resolve electronic faults.
• Support build and upgrade of test equipment.

Skills

Practical experience in electronics

Strong fault-finding skills

Ability to read schematics

Experience with calibration systems

Proactive mindset

Hands-on experience

Education

Apprenticeship or equivalent experience

Tools

Calibration tools

Job description

Actalent is seeking a skilled technical professional for a hands-on role based in Peterborough, UK. You will be responsible for maintaining and calibrating instrumentation and control systems, ensuring accurate data and reliable operation of advanced test environments.

The ideal candidate will have practical experience in electronics and strong fault-finding skills. The position offers a dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement and hands-on technical challenges.