Test Technician

Proactive Global; Woking; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm near Woking is seeking an Electronics Test Engineer to lead test activities and supervise technicians. The ideal candidate must have an ONC, HNC or equivalent in electronics and a strong understanding of IPC standards. This role offers a competitive salary package, flexible working policies, and various benefits including private healthcare and pension.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Private healthcare

Pension plan

Cycle-to-work scheme

Electric car scheme (post-probation)

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of relevant IPC standards.
• Experience in high-technology environments.
• Ability to read and follow technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver test activities, following defined processes.
• Supervise and support test technicians.
• Fault-find electronic circuits.

Skills

Understanding of IPC standards

Proficiency with test instruments

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

ONC, HNC or equivalent in electronics

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Function generators

Multimeters

Job description

Overview

Test Technician

Near Woking

£35K per annum

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electronics Test Engineer to join a pioneering technology business on Permanent basis. This role offers the chance to be part of cutting-edge projects across electrification, telemetry, control, and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver test activities, following defined processes and technical documentation
• Supervise and support test technicians, coordinating tasks where needed
• Perform test activities during product manufacturing, including electronics assembly inspection
• Use standard lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, function generators, and multimeters
• Fault-find electronic circuits and assemblies to component level
• Maintain manufacturing documentation to ensure full traceability
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to ISO9001 quality standards

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• ONC, HNC or equivalent in electronics (essential)
• Strong understanding of relevant IPC standards
• Experience in high-technology environments
• Proficiency with test instruments and diagnostic equipment
• Ability to read and follow technical documentation and procedures
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Good time management and basic PC skills
• Previous experience in supervising or mentoring others is desirable

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly or FTC salary package
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata)
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
• Flexible and hybrid working policies
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Private healthcare (with options to extend to family)
• Pension plan
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Electric car scheme (post-probation)

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Luana Ferreira on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to 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 their 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