Repair Technician

gap technical; Crawley; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

gap technical is seeking a Repair Technician near Crawley to join a manufacturing facility. The role offers a salary of £34,000-£38,000 per year and requires supporting aviation headset repairs and new builds in a precision surroundings.

Reporting to senior technicians, you will learn to diagnose electronic faults, assist with testing, and maintain thorough repair records while following safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of electronic principles and components.
• Ability to follow procedures accurately and troubleshoot problems.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior technicians in diagnosing and repairing electronic issues.
• Learn and support the new build process for aviation equipment.
• Develop basic soldering skills under supervision.
• Interpret technician drawings and schematics to identify components.
• Participate in quality assurance activities to ensure manufacturer specifications.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and testing results.
• Help with general workshop duties and inventory management.
• Engage in training to improve technical skills.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electronics basics

Teamwork

Safety protocols

Tools

Soldering

Job description

Days Only (Mon-Fri)

gap technical are proud to be representing this manufacturing business in their search for a Repair Technician to work at their facility based near Crawley

£34,000-£38,000

Crawley

Performance Objectives

• Assist senior technicians in diagnosing and repairing electronic issues with aviation headsets, leads, and adaptors, following established procedures and guidelines.
• Learn and support the new build process for aviation equipment, including assembling and testing components to ensure proper functionality and quality.
• Develop basic soldering skills under the supervision of experienced technicians, practicing precision soldering techniques and adhering to safety protocols.
• Gain familiarity with technician drawings and schematics, learning how to interpret technical specifications and identify components and connections.
• Participate in quality assurance activities, assisting with inspections and testing to ensure that repairs and new builds meet manufacturer specifications and industry standards.
• Maintain accurate records of repair and maintenance activities, documenting work performed, parts used, and testing results in accordance with established procedures.
• Assist with general workshop duties, including equipment maintenance, inventory management, and maintaining a clean and organised work area.
• Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills and knowledge, actively seeking opportunities for learning and growth.

Person Specification

• Basic understanding of electronic principles and components, with an aptitude for troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions and procedures accurately.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.
• Willingness to adhere to safety protocols and quality standards at all times.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Closing Date:01/09/2026

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