Job Title: Electrical/Electronic Component Technician
Location: United Kingdom
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive (based on experience)
Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays,

Job Purpose

A well-established engineering organisation is seeking a skilled technician to assess, repair, and test electrical and electronic automotive components. This role involves working to internal procedures, original equipment specifications, and defence standards where applicable.

Key Responsibilities

Assess returned electrical/electronic products and determine feasibility for repair
Dismantle and rebuild units to required standards
Perform component-level fault finding, PCB rework, and repair
Evaluate parts availability and commercial viability of repairs
Complete accurate job cards and bill of materials documentation
Test components and assemblies to OEM specifications
Report faults and non-conformances to the Workshop Supervisor
Maintain high-quality workmanship in line with production schedules
Comply with health & safety, quality, and workshop procedures
Support wider workshop activities and ad-hoc tasks as needed

Requirements

Technical Skills & Knowledge:

Proven experience in electronic fault finding to component level
Strong PCB rework skills including soldering and repair techniques
Ability to read and interpret schematics and circuit diagrams
Logical problem-solving approach and attention to detail
Familiarity with workshop best practices and quality standards
Competence in Microsoft Excel and Word (or willingness to learn)Personal Attributes:

Strong communication and teamwork skills
Good organisational ability and multitasking capability
Positive, proactive mindset and eagerness to learnQualifications (Preferred):

HNC/HND, NVQ, or equivalent in Electronics or Electrical Engineering
Previous experience in automotive, defence, or related sectors