Test Technician

RSS Wessex Ltd; Ferndown; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking electronics manufacturer is seeking a Test Technician in Ferndown. This role offers a 4-day work week with competitive pay (£12.50 per hour) and generous holiday allowance. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of experience in Contract Electronics Manufacturing and enjoys a collaborative, quality-driven environment. IPC certifications are a plus. Don't miss this opportunity for professional growth while maintaining a great work-life balance.

Benefits

Generous Holiday Allowance

Company Pension with employer contributions up to 10%

Perkbox Benefits including free coffee and discounts

Life Insurance & Sick Pay

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in Contract Electronics Manufacturing (CEM).
• IPC certifications (610, 620, J-STD) are a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure electronic products meet quality standards.
• Identify and fix faults in electronic components.
• Maintain test schedules and calibration processes.
• Investigate and resolve quality or process issues.
• Provide cover for the Cell Team Leader.
• Maintain a compliant workspace.

Skills

Inspect & Test electronic products

Diagnose & Repair electronic components

Develop Procedures for testing

Continuous Improvements in quality

Support Leadership in team activities

Health & Safety compliance

Job description

Test Technician ~ Electronics & Manufacturing

Ferndown, Dorset

£12.50 per hour | 4-Day Work Week | 39 Hours

Monday – Thursday,(Long weekends, every week!)

Are you an experiencedTest Technicianwith 3+ years inContract Electronics Manufacturing(CEM). Looking for a role where you get a great work-life balance without sacrificing pay? ThisTest Technicianposition offers a 4-day work week, meaning long weekends, every week, while working for a forward-thinking electronics manufacturer.

Rubicon’s client specialises in high-precision electronics manufacturing, supplying industries where quality and reliability are paramount. They have a reputation for engineering excellence, innovation, and delivering high-quality products to global markets. Joining this team means working in a collaborative, quality-driven environment, where continuous improvement and professional growth are encouraged.

What’s in it for you?

£12.50 per hour ~Competitive hourly rate

4-Day Work Week ~Friday off every week

Generous Holiday Allowance ~6 weeks (bookable by the hour), increasing with service

Company Pension ~Employer contributions up to 10%

Perkbox Benefits ~Free weekly coffee, cinema tickets & shop discounts

Life Insurance & Sick Pay ~Security for you and your family

As aTest Technician,your role and responsibilities include:

• Inspect & Test ~Ensure electronic and electromechanical products meet quality standards
• Diagnose & Repair ~Identify and fix faults in electronic components
• Develop Procedures ~Maintain test schedules and calibration processes
• Continuous Improvements ~Investigate and resolve quality or process issues
• Support Leadership ~Provide holiday cover for the Cell Team Leader
• Health & Safety ~Maintain a clean, organised, and compliant workspace

If you have 3+ years in Contract Electronics Manufacturing(CEM), we want to hear from you! IPC certifications (610, 620, J-STD) are a bonus. Apply to thisTest Technicianopportunity today or call Sophie at Rubicon and she’ll talk you through the details.