Instrument Technician

YT Technologies; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering company in the UK is seeking an experienced Instrument Technician to join their production team. You will be responsible for assembling and testing high-quality electro-mechanical instruments, performing fault-finding and calibration, and maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate will have proven assembly experience and be comfortable working with team and independently. A driving license is advantageous due to location constraints.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electro-mechanical assembly.
• Ability to interpret engineering and circuit drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and quality focus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test electro-mechanical instruments.
• Perform electrical and mechanical fault-finding.
• Conduct final inspection and documentation.

Skills

Electro-mechanical assembly and test experience

Ability to read engineering and circuit drawings

Skilled in using hand tools

Attention to detail

Comfortable working independently and in a team

Job description

Overview

YT Technologies are on the lookout for a Instrument Technician for a production team focused on excellence in precision engineering and innovation. Our client are looking for someone to be comfortable with the assembly, testing, and final inspection of vacuum-based scientific instruments, working from detailed drawings and build kits. The role also includes fault-finding, repair, calibration, and occasional site visits once fully trained.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test electro-mechanical instruments to high quality standards
• Perform electrical and mechanical fault-finding and calibration
• Conduct final inspection and documentation
• Support product repairs and occasional customer installations
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Key Criteria

• Proven electro-mechanical assembly and test experience within a manufacturing setting
• Ability to read and interpret engineering and circuit drawings
• Skilled in using hand tools, test equipment, and measurement instruments
• Strong attention to detail and quality focus
• Motivated, proactive, and comfortable working both independently and in a small team

If interested, and you match all the criteria above, please apply with your most recent CV and I will be in touch to discuss further.

Please Note; It will be advantageous if you can drive due to the location of the office