PCB Rework Technician: Precision Repairs & Quality

TechPoint Group; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Birthday day off

Private healthcare

Health cash plan

Company sick pay

Bonus scheme

Life insurance 4x salary

Employer pension contributions (salary

Cycle to work scheme

Free parking

Job summary

TechPoint Group in the UK is seeking a skilled Reworker to perform PCBAs rework and repair tasks in line with IPC standards. You will handle PCBA modification and ensure assemblies meet functional, visual and reliability criteria.

Key parts of the role include rework tasks, inspection to IPC-A-610/IPC-7711/7721, and collaboration with Quality, Engineering and Production to identify root causes and drive continuous improvements.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in PCBA assembly or rework environment.
• Proficiency in manual soldering and de-soldering of fine-pitch SMT and through-hole components.
• Knowledge of IPC-A-610 and IPC-7711/7721 standards (certification desirable).
• Ability to interpret assembly drawings, circuit schematics, and rework instructions.
• Understanding of ESD control and handling practices.
• Experience with BGA rework, x-ray inspection, or AOI verification.
• Familiarity with rework of conformal-coated boards.
• Basic understanding of electronic testing and diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Rework and repair tasks: component replacement, solder joint rework, and circuit modifications on PCBAs.
• Use hand soldering tools, hot air stations, and rework equipment safely and effectively.
• Remove and replace components following correct ESD and thermal handling procedures.
• Carry out rework based on ECNs, defect reports, or customer returns (RMA).
• Inspection and QA: visually inspect assemblies to IPC standards and verify results with equipment.
• Technical support: collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Production to identify root causes and drive improvements.

Skills

PCBA rework

Soldering/desoldering

Fine-pitch SMT

IPC-610 knowledge

ESD control

Schematic interpretation

BGA rework

AOI/x-ray experience

Conformal coating

Diagnostics

Job description

TechPoint Group in the UK is seeking a skilled Reworker to perform PCBAs rework and repair tasks in line with IPC standards. You will handle PCBA modification and ensure assemblies meet functional, visual and reliability criteria.

Key parts of the role include rework tasks, inspection to IPC-A-610/IPC-7711/7721, and collaboration with Quality, Engineering and Production to identify root causes and drive continuous improvements.