Workshop Engineer (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in London seeks a Workshop Engineer to join their Engineering Team. The role involves testing, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining Railway Communication equipment. Ideal candidates will have experience in troubleshooting electronic systems and possess a recognised engineering qualification. The position requires hands-on work in the workshop 5 days a week.

Benefits

34 days holiday including public holidays

Company pension scheme

Occupational health support

Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping

Qualifications

• Previous experience working on component level repairs.
• Proficient in soldering and testing of equipment.
• Familiarity with ESD safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform component-level troubleshooting and repair.
• Use diagnostic tools to evaluate and repair hardware.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve designs.

Skills

Component level troubleshooting

Soldering skills

Reading schematics

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Recognised engineering qualification - NVQ Level 3 and above

Tools

Oscilloscope

Multi-meter

Soldering equipment

Job description

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Client:

Telent

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

04.08.2025

Expiry Date:

18.09.2025

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Job Description:

When you join our Engineering Team at Telent, you'll be empowered to innovate and drive common solutions, working closely with technical experts who are proud of the impact their work makes. Come join a high-performing team doing complex and critical work. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.

Reporting to the Reliability & Obsolescence Manager, the Workshop Engineer will be responsible for the testing, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of Rail Communication equipment. This role requires strong analytical skills, hands-on experience with electronic diagnostic tools, and the ability to work independently to troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues.

This is role requires someone to be in our workshop in Canning Town (London) 5 days per week.

What you’ll do:

• Perform component-level troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair of electronic devices and circuit boards.
• Use oscilloscopes, multi-meters, soldering equipment, and other diagnostic tools to evaluate and repair hardware.
• Analyse root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate repair records, test results, and documentation of work performed.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on recurring issues or product design improvements.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures during repair operations.
• Assist in inventory management of parts and tools required for repair activities.
• Assist product testing and quality control efforts as needed.

Who you are:

You will have previous experience working on component level repairs, as well as soldering and testing of equipment.

Key Requirements:

• A recognised engineering qualification - NVQ Level 3 and above or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proven experience in component level troubleshooting and repair of electronic systems.
• Proficient in reading schematics, datasheets, and technical documentation.
• Strong soldering and desoldering skills (including SMT and through-hole components).
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with ESD safety practices.

What we offer:

A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.

We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work.

The additional benefits with this role:

• 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually
• Company pension scheme
• A range of family friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
• Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.

Learn more about Telent:

Click here for Telent Video!

We’re passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.

#LI-Onsite

Workshop Engineer

When you join our Engineering Team at Telent, you'll be empowered to innovate and drive common solutions, working closely with technical experts who are proud of the impact their work makes. Come join a high-performing team doing complex and critical work. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7.

Reporting to the Reliability & Obsolescence Manager, the Workshop Engineer will be responsible for the testing, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of Rail Communication equipment. This role requires strong analytical skills, hands-on experience with electronic diagnostic tools, and the ability to work independently to troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues.

This is role requires someone to be in our workshop in Canning Town (London) 5 days per week.

What you’ll do:

• Perform component-level troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair of electronic devices and circuit boards.
• Use oscilloscopes, multi-meters, soldering equipment, and other diagnostic tools to evaluate and repair hardware.
• Analyse root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate repair records, test results, and documentation of work performed.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on recurring issues or product design improvements.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures during repair operations.
• Assist in inventory management of parts and tools required for repair activities.
• Assist product testing and quality control efforts as needed.

Who you are:

You will have previous experience working on component level repairs, as well as soldering and testing of equipment.

Key Requirements:

• A recognised engineering qualification - NVQ Level 3 and above or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Proven experience in component level troubleshooting and repair of electronic systems.
• Proficient in reading schematics, datasheets, and technical documentation.
• Strong soldering and desoldering skills (including SMT and through-hole components).
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with ESD safety practices.

What we offer:

A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.

We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work.

The additional benefits with this role:

• 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually
• Company pension scheme
• A range of family friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
• Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.

Learn more about Telent:

Click here for Telent Video!

We’re passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.

#LI-Onsite

About Us

About Telent

Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology. of the UK’s critical digital infrastructure. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone. You’ll be part of a team of more than 3,000 brilliant, dedicated people committed to getting the job done well.

Brilliance brought together.

We are guided by our values and behaviours:

Be Inclusive

Take Responsibility

Collaborate

Be Customer-focussed