PCB Diagnostics & Rework Technician

Cortech Talent Solutions Ltd; Exeter; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK company in Exeter is seeking a skilled Electronics PCB Assembler to join their team. This hands-on role requires strong diagnostic skills and technical expertise in PCB rework. You will be responsible for diagnosing and fault-finding electronic assemblies, reworking PCBs, and supporting quality improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates will have experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and be skilled in using hand soldering tools. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Cash plan

Pension 5%

25 days holidays

Critical illness cover

Income protection

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience with rework and repair of PCBs.
• Knowledge of ISO9001 quality systems is advantageous.
• Any RF experience is also desired.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and fault‑find to component level on electronic assemblies.
• Rework PCBs with through‑hole and surface‑mount components.
• Program and test PCBs using diagnostic software and test equipment.
• Read and interpret schematic drawings and technical documentation.
• Support the Manager in overseeing quality metrics and improvement projects.
• Manage customer non‑conformances and conduct internal audits.

Skills

Strong hand–eye coordination and manual dexterity

Experience working in a fast‑paced manufacturing or production environment

Skilled in the use of hand soldering tools

Proven ability in PCB rework and component‑level fault finding

Computer literacy and familiarity with diagnostic/test software

Strong problem‑solving skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Multi-meters

Oscilloscopes

Hot air rework tools

Job description

A leading UK company in Exeter is seeking a skilled Electronics PCB Assembler to join their team. This hands-on role requires strong diagnostic skills and technical expertise in PCB rework. You will be responsible for diagnosing and fault-finding electronic assemblies, reworking PCBs, and supporting quality improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates will have experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and be skilled in using hand soldering tools. Competitive salary and benefits are offered, along with opportunities for growth.