Trainee Workshop Technician

KHR - Recruitment Specialists; West Malling; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Internal training (inside and outside of the UK)

Established group with a stable market position

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Trainee Workshop Technicians in West Malling, UK. This role offers a salary of £24K-26K, full training, and opportunities for professional growth. Candidates should have a strong understanding of electronics and be skilled with small tools. You'll be responsible for repairing electronic devices, managing spare parts, and ensuring quality control. Enjoy a friendly working atmosphere with stable contracts and internal training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Broad knowledge in electronics and basics of building computers.
• Basic knowledge of computer science.
• Experience in electronics repairs and maintenance is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Repair and servicing of electronic devices.
• Managing spare parts usage with IT database system.
• Testing units to meet quality control procedures.
• Cooperate with logistics and production support departments.

Skills

Aptitude for working with small hand tools/soldering

Ability to work to deadlines

Competent with working alone on computers

Knowledge of taking apart and working with devices

Education

Education in electronics/electrotechnics

Job description

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Trainee Workshop Technicians

Salary: £24K-26K, dependent on experience. Benefits included. Work hours: 8-5 Monday to Thursday, Friday 8 – 4.30 pm, and every other Friday 12.30 pm finish.

My client is looking for self‑motivated individuals who are flexible, take pride in their work, and want to be part of a business with an exciting future. Full training will be given.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to join a friendly company that enjoys working with small devices, looking to learn and grow within a technical environment. This position has huge potential for the right person.

Responsibilities

• Repair and servicing of electronic devices, including bar code readers, PPS (point of sale) devices, monitors and computers, and chip and pin (payment) devices.
• Managing spare parts usage using our IT database system.
• Testing units to meet quality control procedures.
• Co‑operation with logistics and production support departments.

Candidate Requirements

• Broadly understood knowledge in the field of electronics, basics of building computers and electronic devices.
• Basic knowledge of computer science.
• Additional advantage: education in electronics/electrotechnics and experience in electronics repairs and maintenance.

Personal Skills

• Aptitude for working with small hand tools/soldering; eye for detail.
• Ability to work to deadlines and achieve high‑quality standards.
• Competent with working alone on computers, including using specialist manufacturer calibration programs (training provided).
• Knowledge of taking apart and working with computers, mobiles or electrical devices.

What We Offer

• Work for an established group with a stable market position.
• Opportunities to raise own professional qualifications.
• Internal training (inside and outside of the UK).
• International working environment.
• Friendly atmosphere.

Contract Details

• 40 hours per week.
• 20 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays.