Repair Technician

Osborne Appointments; Northampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme with employer contrib.

Life assurance cover (3x salary)

OEM Certified Repair Technician status

Training and development opportunities

Access to additional perks after prob

Growing global organisation

Job summary

Osborne Appointments are recruiting an experienced Repair Technician for a well-established client in Wellingborough. You'll bring electronics repair expertise, fault-finding, diagnostics and smartphone repair skills.

You will diagnose mobiles, perform modular repairs, order components, and maintain repair records while aiming for OEM Certified Repair Technician status. The role offers a Monday–Friday shift, with early and late options; late shift carries a 25% allowance.

Qualifications

• Experience in electronics repair or test environment.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Good computer literacy including MS Office and online systems.
• Ability to follow processes and SOPs.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced electronics/technical setting.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Knowledge of iOS/Apple devices is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot mobile phone faults using OEM tools and testing software.
• Carry out modular repairs including disassembly, component replacement and reassembly.
• Identify and order correct replacement components from OEM suppliers.
• Maintain high repair quality, accuracy and attention to detail.
• Complete repair records and update internal systems accurately.
• Work toward OEM Certified Repair Technician status through online training.
• Meet daily repair targets while maintaining quality.
• Support colleagues through knowledge sharing and guidance.
• Escalate technical, quality or process issues when required.
• Assist customer service with repair queries and escalations.

Skills

Electronics repair

Diagnostics

Phone repair

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Tools

OEM tools

Multimeters

Testing software

Job description

Role:Repair Technician

Location: Wellingborough

Hours:Monday to Friday, shift pattern 6:00AM - 14:00PM / 14:00PM - 22:00PM

Late shift will incur an allowance of 25% between 17:00PM - 22:00PM

Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum

OA are currently looking to recruit for an experienced Repair Technicians to join a well-established client based in Wellingborough.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong electronics background who enjoys fault-finding, diagnostics and smartphone repairs. You'll be joining a business that supports globally recognised brands across the full product lifecycle, from testing and configuration through to repair and refurbishment.

What's in it for you?

• 23 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme with employer contribution
• Life assurance cover (3x salary)
• Opportunity to become a Certified Repair Technician (OEM approved)
• Access to additional perks after probation, including retail discounts and customer offers
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Opportunity to join a growing global organisation

Duties of a Repair Technician:

• Diagnose and troubleshoot mobile phone faults using OEM tools and testing software.
• Carry out modular repairs, including device disassembly, component replacement, reassembly and post-repair testing.
• Identify and order the correct replacement components from OEM suppliers.
• Maintain high standards of repair quality, accuracy and attention to detail.
• Complete repair records and update internal systems accurately.
• Work towards and maintain OEM Certified Repair Technician status through online training.
• Meet daily repair output targets whilst maintaining quality standards.
• Support colleagues through knowledge sharing, cross-training and technical guidance.
• Identify and escalate technical, quality or process issues where required.
• Support customer service teams with repair queries and escalations.

What we would like from you:

• Previous experience within an electronics repair or test environment
• Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and online systems.
• Ability to follow processes, work instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced electronics or technical environment
• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn, develop new skills and support continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of iOS, Apple devices and Mac systems would be advantageous.
• Experience using hand/power tools, multimeters or automated testing equipment would be beneficial.

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