Electronics Test Technician

Electronics Test Technician Colchester Up to 45,000 Manufacturing

The Opportunity
I am recruiting on behalf of our client, a specialist electronics manufacturer operating within a highly regulated, quality-driven environment. They are seeking an Electronics Test Technician to join their UK Test department, supporting the testing and inspection of electronic products and assemblies.

This role would suit an Electronics Test Technician with a strong background in production testing, fault finding, and working to defined quality standards, who is looking for a stable, long-term opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform functional, electrical, and performance testing in line with documented procedures
• Operate manual and automated test equipment and accurately record results
• Inspect products and assemblies against specifications and standards
• Identify and diagnose faults to component level and support root cause analysis
• Maintain accurate test records and reports within company systems
• Work in compliance with AS9100 Rev D and company QMS requirements
• Set up and maintain test equipment and ensure a safe, FOD-free work environment

Skills & Experience Required

• HNC/HND, BTEC Level 3 or higher in Electronic Engineering (essential)
• Proven experience in an electronics test or manufacturing environment
• Hands-on use of test equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and test documentation

Desirable

• IPC-A-610 certification
• Experience with in aerospace, defence, or high-reliability manufacturing
• Knowledge of AS9100, Lean manufacturing, or continuous improvement

Benefits

• Company pension with up to 5% employer contribution
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, rising to 28 days with service
• Clean, modern working environment
• Training and development opportunities

Apply
If you are an Electronics Test Technician looking to progress your career within a quality-focused organisation, apply today for immediate consideration.