Onsite Electronics & Instrumentation Technician (Contract)

Randstad Construction and Property; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Randstad CPE is seeking a practical Electronics and Instrumentation Technician to join a collaborative 11-person team in Peterborough, onsite only. The 12-Month Contract offers a pay rate of 20-22 GBP per hour with standard hours Mon-Thu 8:00 AM–4:00 PM and Fri 8:00 AM–3:30 PM.

You will calibrate and maintain precision instrumentation, perform breakdown repairs, assemble panels, read schematics, support facility projects, and use MS Office for reporting.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Experience with calibration, panel building/wiring, and test facilities.
• Strong background in precision electronics/instrumentation (aerospace or ex-military background desirable).

Responsibilities

• Perform calibration, maintenance, and breakdown repairs on precision instrumentation and control systems.
• Assemble, wire, and upgrade instrumentation panels to specified standards.
• Execute Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) routines and Electronic troubleshooting.
• Read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, and wiring diagrams.
• Assist with the setup and hands-on execution of ongoing facility projects.
• Use basic Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for reporting and tracking work progress.

Skills

Precision electronics

Troubleshooting

Wiring/installation

Health & Safety

Education

Level 3 Apprenticeship (Electrical/Electronics)

HNC (Desirable)

Tools

Calibration equipment

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Randstad CPE is seeking a practical Electronics and Instrumentation Technician to join a collaborative 11-person team in Peterborough, onsite only. The 12-Month Contract offers a pay rate of 20-22 GBP per hour with standard hours Mon-Thu 8:00 AM–4:00 PM and Fri 8:00 AM–3:30 PM.

You will calibrate and maintain precision instrumentation, perform breakdown repairs, assemble panels, read schematics, support facility projects, and use MS Office for reporting.