Electronic Test Technician

1 day ago

Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Midas Full time

Electronics Test Techncian

Location –
Durham
(on site)

Could commute from
- Hartlepool, Billingham, Seham, Wingate, Sedgefield, Seaham, Wearside, Houghton le Spring, Chester le Street, Washington, Darlington, Middlesborough, Gateshead, Sunderland, Bishop Auckland

Salary - £28,375
. Opportunity to condense to 4-day week, pension, health scheme, company bonus and other benefits including free on-site food, free parking.

We are working with a leading electrical equipment manufacturer in Durham to recruit an Electronics Test Technician to join their operations team. This hands-on position is ideal for someone with strong experience in testing, diagnosing, and repairing electronic equipment and components. You will play a key role in maintaining product quality and supporting production and engineering teams to ensure high manufacturing standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out functional and diagnostic testing on electronic sub-assemblies and completed products in line with company procedures.
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and repair faults down to component level, determining root causes and recommending effective solutions.
  • Use a variety of test and diagnostic equipment, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators, and automated test systems.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and circuit schematics to assist with diagnostics and repairs.
  • Maintain and calibrate production and test equipment to ensure continued accuracy and performance.
  • Record all test results, repairs, and relevant documentation accurately, following company quality standards.
  • Liaise with production and engineering teams to provide feedback on product performance and design improvements.
  • Support the development and implementation of new test procedures and methodologies.
  • Adhere to all health and safety requirements and maintain a clean, well-organised working environment.

About You

  • Degree or equivalent experience in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in electronics testing and fault finding, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of electronic principles, circuit design, and diagnostic techniques.
  • Competent in using test instruments such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and signal generators.
  • Able to read and interpret circuit schematics, technical manuals, and engineering drawings.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • A proactive attitude towards learning new technologies and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Experience with automated test equipment (ATE) and soldering (surface mount and through-hole) would be an advantage.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Test and Diagnostics Technician to join a well-established electrical equipment manufacturer. The role offers the chance to work on a range of projects, ensuring high standards of quality and performance across all products.

If you're looking for a technically engaging role with long-term career prospects, we'd be delighted to hear from you.

Please note:
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

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