Soldering / IPC Technicians

Proactive Global; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK seeks skilled Soldering / IPC Technicians in Guildford. Candidates should hold IPC certifications and have experience in fault finding, diagnostics, repairs, and refurbishments of electronic assemblies. This role offers career progression and includes responsibility for building flight hardware to IPC standards. Strong soldering and PCB rework skills are essential.

Benefits

Career progression

Equal opportunity employer

Referral scheme

Qualifications

• Good knowledge in soldering and wiring practices.
• Prior experience in electronic repair/maintenance preferred.
• Proven practical hands-on ability.

Responsibilities

• Build flight hardware to IPC and ESA standards.
• Diagnose, fault-find, and repair electronic/electrical assemblies.
• Carry out soldering and PCB rework to a high standard.

Skills

Soldering and wiring practices

Strong soldering and PCB rework skills

Electronic diagnostics

General computing skills

Clear communication skills

Tools

Multimeters

Diagnostic software

Job description

Overview

Soldering / IPC Technicians — Guildford — 30-35K

Soldering / IPC Technicians Urgently required for a specialist organisation based near Guildford. We are looking for skilled Operatives who hold IPC Certifications or are used to working to IPC standards as you will be working on high profile complex electronics that are required to be the highest standard possible.

This role will involve fault finding, diagnostics, repairs, and refurbishments of electrical, electronic, and mechanical assemblies. You will hold top level soldering skills but also have the capability and experience of basic wiring and crimping.

This is a great opportunity to work for a business at the highest level of their industry, that offer career progression and development for all employees.

Role requirements

• Primary role will be building flight hardware to IPC and ESA standard.
• This will include PCA, Module build, and harness work.
• Diagnose, fault-find, and repair electronic/electrical assemblies
• Carry out soldering (SMT & through-hole) and PCB rework to a high standard.
• Experience with electronic diagnostics and test equipment.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and follow procedures.
• Hands-on skills in crimping, torque tightening, and mechanical assembly.
• Utilise electronic test equipment including multimeters, light sensors, and diagnostic software.
• Support the development of repair and test procedures.

Qualifications & Skills

• A good knowledge in soldering and wiring practices.
• Strong soldering and PCB rework skills (IPC-610 / IPC-7711/21 desirable).
• Prior experience in electronic repair/maintenance (rail industry advantageous).
• Proven practical, hands-on ability.
• Good general computing skills - Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Clear communication skills.

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Nathan Woakes on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) alternatively, apply to this advert!

Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with there details and if they are placed by Proactive you will receive 250. T&Cs apply

Proactive Technical Recruitment is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.