Test and Diagnostics Technician

MTrec Ltd; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Monthly bonus scheme

Immediate start date

Easily accessible offices

Supportive and collaborative working环境

Job summary

MTrec Commercial is seeking an experienced Test and Diagnostics Technician to join our manufacturing facility on a full-time, permanent basis. You will perform functional and diagnostic testing on electronic sub-assemblies and final products, troubleshoot to component level, and ensure adherence to quality standards.

The role requires a degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or Electrical Engineering, 2+ years in electronics testing, and proficiency with oscilloscopes, multimeters, and

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Electronics Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years in electronics testing and troubleshooting, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of electronic principles, circuit design, and troubleshooting methods.
• Proficiency with testing equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators).
• Ability to read schematics and technical documentation.
• Experience with automated test equipment (ATE) preferred but not essential.
• Experience with surface mount and through-hole soldering is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional and diagnostic testing on electronic sub-assemblies and final products per test procedures.
• Troubleshoot failures to component level and identify root causes.
• Use test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators, and ATE.
• Interpret schematics and technical drawings to diagnose and repair systems.
• Assist in calibration, maintenance, and repair of production and test equipment.
• Complete accurate test reports and records per company standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to drive improvements.

Skills

Electronics testing

Troubleshooting

Schematics reading

Test documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Electronics Engineering Technology or Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Signal generators

Automated Test Equipment (ATE)

Soldering (SMT/Through-hole)

Job description

Rewards and Benefits on offer

• Competitive starting salary
• Monthly bonus scheme
• Immediate start date
• Easily accessible offices
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

The Company you will be working with

MTrec Commercial are proudly representing our industry leading client on their search for an experienced Test and Diagnostics Technician to join their expanding team on a full time and permanent basis.

The Role you will be doing

The Test and Diagnostics Technician will be responsible for the comprehensive testing, troubleshooting, and repair of electronic equipment and components within our manufacturing facility. You will ensure that products meet stringent quality standards and customer specifications. You will also play a key role in identifying and resolving issues at various stages of the production process.

• Perform functional and diagnostic testing on electronic sub-assemblies and final products in accordance with defined test procedures and documentation.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose failures down to component level, identifying root causes of defects and recommending solutions.
• Utilize various test equipment and diagnostic tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators, and automated test equipment (ATE).
• Interpret technical drawings, schematics, and other relevant documentation to effectively troubleshoot and repair electronic systems.
• Assist in the calibration, maintenance, and repair of production and test equipment to ensure optimal performance and accuracy
• Complete accurate test reports and records, documenting testing procedures, results, and repairs in accordance with company standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to provide feedback on product performance, identify areas for improvement, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support the development of test procedures and methodologies for new products and existing designs.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, according to the Health and Safety Executive.

About You

• Degree or equivalent experience in Electronics Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in electronics testing and troubleshooting, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of electronic principles, circuit design, and troubleshooting methodologies.
• Proficiency in using electronic testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal generators.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics, technical manuals, and other technical documentation.
• Strong knowledge of electrical and electronic systems, troubleshooting methods, familiarity with testing tools and software, ability to interpret schematics and technical documentation.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to diagnose faults down to component level, and interpret test data.
• Effective communication skills (written and verbal), ability to document findings, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Meticulous in testing processes, committed to producing high-quality work, and maintaining accurate records.
• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with colleagues, engineers, and other stakeholders.
• Willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Experience with automated test equipment (ATE) is preferred but not essential.
• Experience with surface mount and through-hole soldering is a plus.