Service Engineer (Electronics Repair & Calibration)

Orion Electrotech; Kings Hill; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Career progression

Modern workshop

Exposure to cutting-edge tech

Collaborative engineering team

Job summary

Orion Electrotech in West Malling, Kent is seeking a Service Engineer (Electronics Repair & Calibration) to diagnose, repair and calibrate advanced electronic and imaging equipment.

You will join a hands-on engineering team, maintain detailed service records, and participate in ongoing technical training within a modern workshop environment.

The role offers a salary of £35,500 with opportunities for career progression and exposure to cutting-edge technology.

Qualifications

• Experience in electronics repair or service engineering.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic abilities.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation and schematics.
• Exposure to calibration or metrology processes.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electronic products to component level.
• Perform detailed fault-finding and root cause analysis.
• Carry out calibration, testing and adjustment of equipment.
• Use electronic test equipment including oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other diagnostic tools.
• Install software and firmware updates where required.
• Maintain accurate service and repair records.
• Liaise with internal teams to provide updates on repair progress.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with quality and safety standards.
• Participate in ongoing technical training and skill development.

Skills

Electronics repair

Fault finding

Test equipment usage

Calibration/metrology

Reading schematics

Communication skills

Education

Electronic qualification or apprenticeship

Tools

SAP

Oracle

ERP systems

Job description

Service Engineer (Electronics Repair & Calibration)

West Malling, Kent | Salary: £35,500

Are you an experienced Electronics Technician, Repair Technician, Test Technician or Service Engineer looking to work with advanced technology in a hands-on engineering environment?

We are seeking a detail-oriented Service Engineer to join a growing technical team responsible for the diagnosis, repair, calibration, and testing of sophisticated electronic and imaging products. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established international technology business offering ongoing training, career development, and exposure to cutting-edge products.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electronic products to component level
• Perform detailed fault-finding and root cause analysis
• Carry out calibration, testing, and adjustment of equipment
• Use electronic test equipment including oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other diagnostic tools
• Install software and firmware updates where required
• Maintain accurate service and repair records
• Liaise with internal teams to provide updates on repair progress
• Ensure all work is completed in line with quality and safety standards
• Participate in ongoing technical training and skill development

What We're Looking For

• Experience in electronics repair, service engineering, test engineering, or electronic assembly
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Experience using electronic test and measurement equipment
• Understanding of calibration, metrology, or laboratory-based processes
• Ability to interpret technical documentation and schematics
• A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Relevant electronics qualification, apprenticeship, or equivalent industry experience

Desirable Experience

• Thermal imaging, cameras, optics, or imaging systems
• Embedded systems and firmware updates
• SAP, Oracle, or other ERP/service management systems
• Calibration laboratory or regulated manufacturing environments

What's On Offer?

• £35,500 salary
• Ongoing training and technical development
• Long-term career progression opportunities
• Modern workshop environment
• Work with advanced and innovative technology
• Supportive and collaborative engineering team

Additional Requirement

This position requires access to export-controlled information or items (regulated technology or technical data under ITAR/EAR regulations). Applicants must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control licence from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

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