6-month contract with the potential to extend Part time over 4-5 days per week hours to suit you Full training provided Join a successful and growing SME Are you an organised, customer-focused administrator who thrives on keeping things running smoothly? This is a newly created role at the heart of a specialist engineering business, and an opportunity to take real ownership of an important function from day one. You'll be joining a manufacturer of electronic equipment, working with a customer base that spans industry and research across the globe. As demand for their calibration and repair services has grown significantly, they've created this dedicated role to ensure customers receive the attentive, professional service they deserve, without it getting lost in the noise. You'll sit within the operations team, working closely alongside a Test Technician to form a focused service unit. You'll handle all the admin, communication, quoting, and logistics that keep the service workflow ticking over. If you're looking for a varied part-time role with flexible hours, where you can make a real difference to a small, close-knit team, then please click apply! The Role: Service Administrator Serve as the primary point of contact for customers arranging recalibration, investigation, or repair of their units Handle all service-related email correspondence and manage customer expectations around lead times and costs Prepare and send service quotations, and process purchase orders Schedule calibration and repair slots, coordinating workloads in line with capacity Arrange return shipments to customers via FedEx, DHL, and UPS Use Excel, Outlook, and the company's CRM system to manage day-to-day workflow The Candidate: Service Administrator This role will suit someone who's been in a customer-facing administrative position and knows what it's like to manage external relationships under pressure. You don't need a technical background, but some familiarity with electronic or technical products will help you hit the ground running. The ideal candidate will have: Experience in a customer service, sales administration, supplier admin, or call centre role Confident written and verbal communication skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook Strong organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple tasks at once A calm, professional manner
May 04, 2026
Full time
6-month contract with the potential to extend Part time over 4-5 days per week hours to suit you Full training provided Join a successful and growing SME Are you an organised, customer-focused administrator who thrives on keeping things running smoothly? This is a newly created role at the heart of a specialist engineering business, and an opportunity to take real ownership of an important function from day one. You'll be joining a manufacturer of electronic equipment, working with a customer base that spans industry and research across the globe. As demand for their calibration and repair services has grown significantly, they've created this dedicated role to ensure customers receive the attentive, professional service they deserve, without it getting lost in the noise. You'll sit within the operations team, working closely alongside a Test Technician to form a focused service unit. You'll handle all the admin, communication, quoting, and logistics that keep the service workflow ticking over. If you're looking for a varied part-time role with flexible hours, where you can make a real difference to a small, close-knit team, then please click apply! The Role: Service Administrator Serve as the primary point of contact for customers arranging recalibration, investigation, or repair of their units Handle all service-related email correspondence and manage customer expectations around lead times and costs Prepare and send service quotations, and process purchase orders Schedule calibration and repair slots, coordinating workloads in line with capacity Arrange return shipments to customers via FedEx, DHL, and UPS Use Excel, Outlook, and the company's CRM system to manage day-to-day workflow The Candidate: Service Administrator This role will suit someone who's been in a customer-facing administrative position and knows what it's like to manage external relationships under pressure. You don't need a technical background, but some familiarity with electronic or technical products will help you hit the ground running. The ideal candidate will have: Experience in a customer service, sales administration, supplier admin, or call centre role Confident written and verbal communication skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook Strong organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple tasks at once A calm, professional manner
Our engineering clients based close to Portsmouth have an exciting opportunity for a Test Technician to perform electrical, mechanical, and environmental testing of electronic components and assemblies, ensuring products meet internal quality standards and customer specifications. Main Duties and Responsibilities: The primary duty of the successful candidate would be to work within the Product Desig click apply for full job details
May 04, 2026
Full time
Our engineering clients based close to Portsmouth have an exciting opportunity for a Test Technician to perform electrical, mechanical, and environmental testing of electronic components and assemblies, ensuring products meet internal quality standards and customer specifications. Main Duties and Responsibilities: The primary duty of the successful candidate would be to work within the Product Desig click apply for full job details
My client, a prominent technology engineering firm, is seeking to recruit a Production Technician to join their team at their headquarters in Hampshire. As a Production Technician, based in Hampshire, you will be working through day-to-day tasks as established by the Production Supervisor of the working area, and in accordance with the production plan, on the wiring and assembly of production jobs. Responsibilities for the Production Technician : Working through day to day tasks in accordance with the production plan, on the wiring and assembly of production jobs. Adhering to Quality standards, following set procedures & work flows at all times Inspecting work in accordance with Inspection guidelines Soldering, as required. Working towards IPC-620 standard (training will be provided) Conducting procedural tests on production products The ideal Production Technician candidate, based in Hampshire will have previous experience within a production/engineering environment, ideally with knowledge of electronics/soldering. You will have strong attention to detail, communication and organisation skills, with an understanding of technical drawings desirable. You will be self-motivated, with the ability to work on your own initiative or as part of a team. This Production Technician job, based in Hampshire is a fantastic opportunity to learn and develop new skills and increase your personal career development as part of a leading technology/engineering company so if you are interested, please apply today by emailing a copy of your up-to-date CV to (url removed) or phone (phone number removed).
May 04, 2026
Full time
My client, a prominent technology engineering firm, is seeking to recruit a Production Technician to join their team at their headquarters in Hampshire. As a Production Technician, based in Hampshire, you will be working through day-to-day tasks as established by the Production Supervisor of the working area, and in accordance with the production plan, on the wiring and assembly of production jobs. Responsibilities for the Production Technician : Working through day to day tasks in accordance with the production plan, on the wiring and assembly of production jobs. Adhering to Quality standards, following set procedures & work flows at all times Inspecting work in accordance with Inspection guidelines Soldering, as required. Working towards IPC-620 standard (training will be provided) Conducting procedural tests on production products The ideal Production Technician candidate, based in Hampshire will have previous experience within a production/engineering environment, ideally with knowledge of electronics/soldering. You will have strong attention to detail, communication and organisation skills, with an understanding of technical drawings desirable. You will be self-motivated, with the ability to work on your own initiative or as part of a team. This Production Technician job, based in Hampshire is a fantastic opportunity to learn and develop new skills and increase your personal career development as part of a leading technology/engineering company so if you are interested, please apply today by emailing a copy of your up-to-date CV to (url removed) or phone (phone number removed).
Travail Employment Group
Bishops Cleeve, Gloucestershire
Assembly Technician Location: Bishop's Cleeve Hours: 7:00am - 4:00pm 18 - 20 Per Hour Temporary About the Opportunity We're working with an innovative and growing engineering business based in Bishop's Cleeve, recognised for designing and manufacturing high-quality technical equipment used in demanding environments worldwide. With a strong reputation for precision, reliability, and continuous improvement, this organisation offers a fantastic opportunity for an Assembly Technician to join a close-knit team where your contribution is genuinely valued. The Role This is a hands-on, detail-focused Assembly Technician position where you will be responsible for assembling, wiring and building a range of advanced products. You will play a key role in ensuring all equipment is produced to the highest standards of quality and reliability. A central part of this role is soldering to IPC standards . Whether you already have experience or are looking to further develop your skills, you will be supported to work to recognised IPC soldering standards, making this an excellent opportunity to build specialist expertise. Key responsibilities include: Building and assembling products across various stages of production Carrying out precise soldering in line with IPC standards Identifying and working with electronic components such as resistors and capacitors Interpreting electrical wiring diagrams and mechanical drawings accurately Using a range of hand tools with confidence and precision Maintaining clear and accurate build records and documentation Supporting continuous improvement across production processes Following strict health and safety procedures at all times Working within an Electrostatic Protected Area environment What We're Looking For Previous experience in a hands-on assembly or manufacturing role Strong attention to detail, particularly when working to IPC soldering standards Ability to manage your own workload and prioritise effectively Basic PC literacy for tracking and recording builds A positive, team-oriented approach Confidence working with hand tools in a technical environment Full UK driving licence Experience and Qualifications GCSEs or equivalent Experience in electronics or assembly is beneficial IPC soldering experience or certification is highly advantageous , although training will be provided Why Apply? Competitive hourly rate of 18 - 20 Opportunity to secure a permanent position Early finish every day, supporting a strong work-life balance Opportunity to develop specialist skills in IPC-standard soldering Supportive and collaborative team environment Be part of a growing business where your contribution is visible and valued If you are an Assembly Technician looking to develop your career in a role that places real emphasis on quality, precision and IPC-standard soldering , this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
May 04, 2026
Seasonal
Assembly Technician Location: Bishop's Cleeve Hours: 7:00am - 4:00pm 18 - 20 Per Hour Temporary About the Opportunity We're working with an innovative and growing engineering business based in Bishop's Cleeve, recognised for designing and manufacturing high-quality technical equipment used in demanding environments worldwide. With a strong reputation for precision, reliability, and continuous improvement, this organisation offers a fantastic opportunity for an Assembly Technician to join a close-knit team where your contribution is genuinely valued. The Role This is a hands-on, detail-focused Assembly Technician position where you will be responsible for assembling, wiring and building a range of advanced products. You will play a key role in ensuring all equipment is produced to the highest standards of quality and reliability. A central part of this role is soldering to IPC standards . Whether you already have experience or are looking to further develop your skills, you will be supported to work to recognised IPC soldering standards, making this an excellent opportunity to build specialist expertise. Key responsibilities include: Building and assembling products across various stages of production Carrying out precise soldering in line with IPC standards Identifying and working with electronic components such as resistors and capacitors Interpreting electrical wiring diagrams and mechanical drawings accurately Using a range of hand tools with confidence and precision Maintaining clear and accurate build records and documentation Supporting continuous improvement across production processes Following strict health and safety procedures at all times Working within an Electrostatic Protected Area environment What We're Looking For Previous experience in a hands-on assembly or manufacturing role Strong attention to detail, particularly when working to IPC soldering standards Ability to manage your own workload and prioritise effectively Basic PC literacy for tracking and recording builds A positive, team-oriented approach Confidence working with hand tools in a technical environment Full UK driving licence Experience and Qualifications GCSEs or equivalent Experience in electronics or assembly is beneficial IPC soldering experience or certification is highly advantageous , although training will be provided Why Apply? Competitive hourly rate of 18 - 20 Opportunity to secure a permanent position Early finish every day, supporting a strong work-life balance Opportunity to develop specialist skills in IPC-standard soldering Supportive and collaborative team environment Be part of a growing business where your contribution is visible and valued If you are an Assembly Technician looking to develop your career in a role that places real emphasis on quality, precision and IPC-standard soldering , this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step. Apply today or get in touch to find out more. Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Test Technician - Basingstoke SALARY: £30,000 - £32,000 HOURS: Monday to Thursday, 7:30 AM 5:30 PM LOCATION: Basingstoke Join a Leading UK Electronics Manufacturer! TechPoint Group is now one of the largest UK-owned CEMs, supplying EMS and supply chain services to leading technology companies across the UK and Europe click apply for full job details
May 04, 2026
Full time
Test Technician - Basingstoke SALARY: £30,000 - £32,000 HOURS: Monday to Thursday, 7:30 AM 5:30 PM LOCATION: Basingstoke Join a Leading UK Electronics Manufacturer! TechPoint Group is now one of the largest UK-owned CEMs, supplying EMS and supply chain services to leading technology companies across the UK and Europe click apply for full job details
Calibration Technician - United Kingdom Location: Reading Employment Type: Contract (1-2 years initially, with strong potential for extension or transition to permanent based on business growth and performance) Work Type: Onsite Reporting Line: Depot Manager (based in Europe) Role Overview A Calibration Technician is required to support the setup and day-to-day running of a newly established UK-based Calibration Laboratory. This position offers significant autonomy, responsibility, and visibility, making it well suited to someone who enjoys building processes from the ground up and taking ownership of operational delivery. The role begins as a contract position, with the potential to extend or convert to permanent as service demand grows. During early stages, certain system and administrative activities may be supported by international service teams until local volumes increase. Key Responsibilities Calibration & Technical Duties Perform calibration, verification, and functional testing of electronic test and measurement instruments in line with approved procedures and quality standards. Ensure full compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, internal quality systems, and traceability requirements. Prepare and maintain accurate calibration records, certificates, and associated documentation. Conduct basic troubleshooting and escalate technical issues when necessary. Lab Operations & Logistics Oversee daily laboratory operations, including receiving customer equipment and managing shipments. Coordinate packing, dispatch, and return of calibrated instruments. Collaborate with logistics partners to support smooth inbound and outbound equipment movements. Maintain laboratory equipment, calibration standards, inventory, and consumables. Cross-Functional Coordination Serve as the main point of contact for coordination with European depot teams and customer service functions. Provide operational insights on workload trends, turnaround time performance, and future capacity requirements. Customer Interaction Respond to basic customer queries related to calibration status, timelines, and documentation. Support a positive customer experience and maintain high service standards. What Makes This Role Unique Opportunity to contribute to the setup, development, and growth of a new UK calibration facility. High-ownership position with broad exposure to a wide range of electronic test and measurement equipment. Close collaboration with experienced international teams. Strong potential for the role to expand as business volumes increase. Ideal Candidate Profile This position is well suited to individuals who: Have at least 5 years' experience in the calibration industry, ideally with electrical or electronic test and measurement equipment. Are confident initially operating a "one-person setup" until additional hires are made. Qualifications & Skills UK-equivalent technical qualifications such as: HNC / HND in Electronics or Electrical Engineering BTEC Level 4/5 in a related engineering discipline Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field Experience in calibration, testing, servicing, or repair of electronic instruments. Experience with oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies, SMUs, or RF equipment is highly desirable. Working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 and calibration quality systems (preferred). Please click apply now!
May 04, 2026
Full time
Calibration Technician - United Kingdom Location: Reading Employment Type: Contract (1-2 years initially, with strong potential for extension or transition to permanent based on business growth and performance) Work Type: Onsite Reporting Line: Depot Manager (based in Europe) Role Overview A Calibration Technician is required to support the setup and day-to-day running of a newly established UK-based Calibration Laboratory. This position offers significant autonomy, responsibility, and visibility, making it well suited to someone who enjoys building processes from the ground up and taking ownership of operational delivery. The role begins as a contract position, with the potential to extend or convert to permanent as service demand grows. During early stages, certain system and administrative activities may be supported by international service teams until local volumes increase. Key Responsibilities Calibration & Technical Duties Perform calibration, verification, and functional testing of electronic test and measurement instruments in line with approved procedures and quality standards. Ensure full compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, internal quality systems, and traceability requirements. Prepare and maintain accurate calibration records, certificates, and associated documentation. Conduct basic troubleshooting and escalate technical issues when necessary. Lab Operations & Logistics Oversee daily laboratory operations, including receiving customer equipment and managing shipments. Coordinate packing, dispatch, and return of calibrated instruments. Collaborate with logistics partners to support smooth inbound and outbound equipment movements. Maintain laboratory equipment, calibration standards, inventory, and consumables. Cross-Functional Coordination Serve as the main point of contact for coordination with European depot teams and customer service functions. Provide operational insights on workload trends, turnaround time performance, and future capacity requirements. Customer Interaction Respond to basic customer queries related to calibration status, timelines, and documentation. Support a positive customer experience and maintain high service standards. What Makes This Role Unique Opportunity to contribute to the setup, development, and growth of a new UK calibration facility. High-ownership position with broad exposure to a wide range of electronic test and measurement equipment. Close collaboration with experienced international teams. Strong potential for the role to expand as business volumes increase. Ideal Candidate Profile This position is well suited to individuals who: Have at least 5 years' experience in the calibration industry, ideally with electrical or electronic test and measurement equipment. Are confident initially operating a "one-person setup" until additional hires are made. Qualifications & Skills UK-equivalent technical qualifications such as: HNC / HND in Electronics or Electrical Engineering BTEC Level 4/5 in a related engineering discipline Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field Experience in calibration, testing, servicing, or repair of electronic instruments. Experience with oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies, SMUs, or RF equipment is highly desirable. Working knowledge of ISO/IEC 17025 and calibration quality systems (preferred). Please click apply now!
html Our client in the Defence & Security sector is looking for a skilled Prototype Technician to join their permanent team. The role involves combining electronic and mechanical assembly to create cutting-edge, bespoke products. You will bridge the gap between Engineering and Production, maintaining high-quality standards and streamlining production flow, with an ability to write SOPs if required. Reporting to the Senior Technician (Production Team Lead), you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our client's business. Key Responsibilities: Ability to solder, crimp, undertake mechanical and cable assemblies in accordance with IPC-A-610C standards Assemble mechanical and electromechanical components from engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions Carry out prototype wiring, including crimping, soldering, cable routing, and harness assembly Build and modify prototypes in a fast-paced R&D environment Interpret wiring diagrams, technical drawings, and bills of materials (BOMs) Perform rework and design changes as required during development stages Conduct basic inspection and testing Work closely with engineering teams to resolve build and design issues Job Requirements: Ability to obtain UK security clearance Proven experience in wiring, cable assembly, or electromechanical assembly Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring schematics Skilled in soldering, crimping, and general bench assembly Strong attention to detail and quality standards Good manual dexterity and practical skills Ability to work independently and within a team Experience in prototype or R&D environments (desirable) Familiarity with IPC-A-610 and/or IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards (training or certification beneficial) Basic electrical testing knowledge (e.g., multi-meters, continuity testing) (desirable) Benefits: Full engineering lifecycle with optional career path: Choose the direction of your career Paid overtime or time off in lieu: Gain up to 24 additional paid days off per year or boost your salary with authorised single-time overtime Flexible working: Operate around the core working hours of 09:30 - 12:00 & 14:00 - 16:00 Role-specific allowances: Subject to individual projects and roles Holiday entitlement: 24 days per annum, plus public holidays, with a Christmas closedown for most roles Pension scheme: 14% total pension, with 7% contribution from the employer, matched with 7% from the employee Private medical care: Access to a network of 50+ private clinics and hospitals nationwide Training and upskilling: Opportunity to gain additional skills and qualifications Monthly Payment Schemes: Save money on a new bicycle and cycling accessories Company tech: Salary loans to purchase laptops, mobiles, and home office equipment Relocation package: Available to selected candidates needing to relocate If you are a talented individual with a passion for electronic and mechanical assembly, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team in the Defence & Security sector.
May 04, 2026
Full time
html Our client in the Defence & Security sector is looking for a skilled Prototype Technician to join their permanent team. The role involves combining electronic and mechanical assembly to create cutting-edge, bespoke products. You will bridge the gap between Engineering and Production, maintaining high-quality standards and streamlining production flow, with an ability to write SOPs if required. Reporting to the Senior Technician (Production Team Lead), you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our client's business. Key Responsibilities: Ability to solder, crimp, undertake mechanical and cable assemblies in accordance with IPC-A-610C standards Assemble mechanical and electromechanical components from engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions Carry out prototype wiring, including crimping, soldering, cable routing, and harness assembly Build and modify prototypes in a fast-paced R&D environment Interpret wiring diagrams, technical drawings, and bills of materials (BOMs) Perform rework and design changes as required during development stages Conduct basic inspection and testing Work closely with engineering teams to resolve build and design issues Job Requirements: Ability to obtain UK security clearance Proven experience in wiring, cable assembly, or electromechanical assembly Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring schematics Skilled in soldering, crimping, and general bench assembly Strong attention to detail and quality standards Good manual dexterity and practical skills Ability to work independently and within a team Experience in prototype or R&D environments (desirable) Familiarity with IPC-A-610 and/or IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards (training or certification beneficial) Basic electrical testing knowledge (e.g., multi-meters, continuity testing) (desirable) Benefits: Full engineering lifecycle with optional career path: Choose the direction of your career Paid overtime or time off in lieu: Gain up to 24 additional paid days off per year or boost your salary with authorised single-time overtime Flexible working: Operate around the core working hours of 09:30 - 12:00 & 14:00 - 16:00 Role-specific allowances: Subject to individual projects and roles Holiday entitlement: 24 days per annum, plus public holidays, with a Christmas closedown for most roles Pension scheme: 14% total pension, with 7% contribution from the employer, matched with 7% from the employee Private medical care: Access to a network of 50+ private clinics and hospitals nationwide Training and upskilling: Opportunity to gain additional skills and qualifications Monthly Payment Schemes: Save money on a new bicycle and cycling accessories Company tech: Salary loans to purchase laptops, mobiles, and home office equipment Relocation package: Available to selected candidates needing to relocate If you are a talented individual with a passion for electronic and mechanical assembly, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team in the Defence & Security sector.
Your new company A global leader in industrial technology and automation, this organisation designs and manufactures advanced drive and control solutions used worldwide. Based at an award-winning manufacturing site in Congleton, the business combines engineering excellence with a strong focus on innovation, digitisation, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where engineering best practice is shared globally. Your new role As a Test Engineer within a high-performance manufacturing environment, you'll take ownership of delivering robust, scalable test solutions across a variable speed drives portfolio. The role blends hands-on engineering with continuous improvement, supporting both existing production and new product introductions.You'll design, deploy, and maintain PCB- and product-level test systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and compliance. Working closely with manufacturing, quality, and global engineering teams, you'll analyse machine data, troubleshoot issues, and drive capability improvements. You'll also play a key role in mentoring technicians and colleagues on test engineering principles.This role suits engineers from electronics, test, automation, manufacturing, or electrical engineering backgrounds who enjoy problem-solving in a fast-paced, technology-led environment. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Qualification, e.g NVQ Level 3, HNC, Degree (or equivalent experience) Hands-on experience with automated and/or manual test systems in a manufacturing environment Strong problem-solving capability, including the use of statistical or data-driven methods Ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Desirable: Exposure to programming (e.g. C/C++, graphical or low-code environments) Experience with ICT or flying-probe test platforms (e.g. Keysight, Teradyne, Takaya, SPEA) Familiarity with PLC-based control systems (TIA Portal experience advantageous) Knowledge of PUWER and practical risk assessment processes What you'll get in return Salary up to £55,000 Annual performance-related bonus Flexible working hours to support work-life balance Generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 10% 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days of holiday Long-term career development within a global engineering organisation What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 04, 2026
Full time
Your new company A global leader in industrial technology and automation, this organisation designs and manufactures advanced drive and control solutions used worldwide. Based at an award-winning manufacturing site in Congleton, the business combines engineering excellence with a strong focus on innovation, digitisation, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where engineering best practice is shared globally. Your new role As a Test Engineer within a high-performance manufacturing environment, you'll take ownership of delivering robust, scalable test solutions across a variable speed drives portfolio. The role blends hands-on engineering with continuous improvement, supporting both existing production and new product introductions.You'll design, deploy, and maintain PCB- and product-level test systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and compliance. Working closely with manufacturing, quality, and global engineering teams, you'll analyse machine data, troubleshoot issues, and drive capability improvements. You'll also play a key role in mentoring technicians and colleagues on test engineering principles.This role suits engineers from electronics, test, automation, manufacturing, or electrical engineering backgrounds who enjoy problem-solving in a fast-paced, technology-led environment. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Electrical and Electronic Engineering Qualification, e.g NVQ Level 3, HNC, Degree (or equivalent experience) Hands-on experience with automated and/or manual test systems in a manufacturing environment Strong problem-solving capability, including the use of statistical or data-driven methods Ability to communicate complex technical topics clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Desirable: Exposure to programming (e.g. C/C++, graphical or low-code environments) Experience with ICT or flying-probe test platforms (e.g. Keysight, Teradyne, Takaya, SPEA) Familiarity with PLC-based control systems (TIA Portal experience advantageous) Knowledge of PUWER and practical risk assessment processes What you'll get in return Salary up to £55,000 Annual performance-related bonus Flexible working hours to support work-life balance Generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 10% 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days of holiday Long-term career development within a global engineering organisation What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: Following planned expansion, Saab is looking to recruit a customer-focused field support technician responsible for the service, installation, repair, and general maintenance of the Giraffe 1X multi-mission radar, as well as other radars in Saab's portfolio. This is an important role, and will require building relationships with the in-country operators, as well as with Saab Engineering Teams. In this position, you will work with a range of technologies including radar systems, software loading/programming, high-power components (AC and DC), electronics, hydraulics, cooling systems, and interfaces with both Saab and other Command and Control systems. The ability and willingness to travel, including internationally and to areas of very high risk will be essential for this role. The successful candidate will have the potential to progress within the business; they will also benefit from continuous training across the different sectors of the business and sensors. Key Responsibilities: Support customers on-site, both domestically and internationally in field and operational environments to enable initial radar system fielding; this includes conducting planned and preventative maintenance. Additional tasks will include manning customer support desks, training end users, and assisting with production at the original equipment manufacturer (OEM). Support to trials, exercises, deployments globally in support of military operations, and other company market growth initiatives. System integration and verification, and support to configuration management. Reporting and administering the running of projects and training events as required Qualifications and Experience: Essential: The ability to understand complex systems of systems - ideally this would be extensive knowledge of either a radar, electronic warfare, command and control, or sophisticated military electronic systems. A willingness to deploy at short notice to areas of very high risk. Ability to meet the physical requirements of, and pass the medical examinations associated with, Deployment Ready Training. Experience in a technical customer-facing environment demonstrating fault-finding and problem-solving abilities in a high-pressure environment Full UK driving licence Computer literate Able to obtain UK Security Clearance up to SC UK or Swedish citizenship Desirable: Qualified to a minimum of ONC/HNC level or equivalent in a technical area Multi-skilled electrical bias Previous military experience is highly desired to support the initial fielding of the systems with customers. Teaching/ instructional experience, including in practical scenarios, on military systems. Be a motivated and critical-thinking individual Be capable of working independently and managing their own workload Have excellent interpersonal skills Be comfortable in a complex customer-facing environment Thrive in big groups and maintain a large professional network Be perceptive, flexible, and act with integrity, always keeping Saab's best interests in mind Have a genuine interest in technology and the ability to adapt styles to suit a varied audience As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: Following planned expansion, Saab is looking to recruit a customer-focused field support technician responsible for the service, installation, repair, and general maintenance of the Giraffe 1X multi-mission radar, as well as other radars in Saab's portfolio. This is an important role, and will require building relationships with the in-country operators, as well as with Saab Engineering Teams. In this position, you will work with a range of technologies including radar systems, software loading/programming, high-power components (AC and DC), electronics, hydraulics, cooling systems, and interfaces with both Saab and other Command and Control systems. The ability and willingness to travel, including internationally and to areas of very high risk will be essential for this role. The successful candidate will have the potential to progress within the business; they will also benefit from continuous training across the different sectors of the business and sensors. Key Responsibilities: Support customers on-site, both domestically and internationally in field and operational environments to enable initial radar system fielding; this includes conducting planned and preventative maintenance. Additional tasks will include manning customer support desks, training end users, and assisting with production at the original equipment manufacturer (OEM). Support to trials, exercises, deployments globally in support of military operations, and other company market growth initiatives. System integration and verification, and support to configuration management. Reporting and administering the running of projects and training events as required Qualifications and Experience: Essential: The ability to understand complex systems of systems - ideally this would be extensive knowledge of either a radar, electronic warfare, command and control, or sophisticated military electronic systems. A willingness to deploy at short notice to areas of very high risk. Ability to meet the physical requirements of, and pass the medical examinations associated with, Deployment Ready Training. Experience in a technical customer-facing environment demonstrating fault-finding and problem-solving abilities in a high-pressure environment Full UK driving licence Computer literate Able to obtain UK Security Clearance up to SC UK or Swedish citizenship Desirable: Qualified to a minimum of ONC/HNC level or equivalent in a technical area Multi-skilled electrical bias Previous military experience is highly desired to support the initial fielding of the systems with customers. Teaching/ instructional experience, including in practical scenarios, on military systems. Be a motivated and critical-thinking individual Be capable of working independently and managing their own workload Have excellent interpersonal skills Be comfortable in a complex customer-facing environment Thrive in big groups and maintain a large professional network Be perceptive, flexible, and act with integrity, always keeping Saab's best interests in mind Have a genuine interest in technology and the ability to adapt styles to suit a varied audience As a National Security Vetting clearance is required for this role, applicants will be required to hold National Security Vetting clearance to SC level or have the ability to gain it. By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Manufacturing Technician required to perform technical duties in electronic, mechanical or systems production by completing tests, measurements, operations and process controls. Requirements Ability to read blueprints, identify components, wire stripping and crimping, harness repair and termination hand tools for electronics, hydraulics and mechanical assemblies, Subsea Technology or Manufacturing Centre experience. Production Workflow knowledge. Responsibilities Production Test and Assembly Use job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists, quality and bills of material. Maintain production tools and equipment. Perform troubleshooting to diagnose product, process or program defects and repair them.
May 04, 2026
Seasonal
Manufacturing Technician required to perform technical duties in electronic, mechanical or systems production by completing tests, measurements, operations and process controls. Requirements Ability to read blueprints, identify components, wire stripping and crimping, harness repair and termination hand tools for electronics, hydraulics and mechanical assemblies, Subsea Technology or Manufacturing Centre experience. Production Workflow knowledge. Responsibilities Production Test and Assembly Use job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists, quality and bills of material. Maintain production tools and equipment. Perform troubleshooting to diagnose product, process or program defects and repair them.
Talentmark are recruiting for a Laboratory Operations Support Technician to join a company in the animal health and pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 12 months. Salary: Up to 14.38 per hour PAYE Laboratory Operations Support Technician Role: Provide support to the laboratories Manage administration activities using Documentation Management System Raise purchase orders, complete goods receipts and approve invoices Coordinate maintenance schedules for laboratory equipment Scan and process completed plant batch production records Support scientists by managing periodic review timelines for technical documents Your Background: Previous experience working within a laboratory support or technical administration role Familiarity with Electronic Document Management Systems is preferred Able to manage administrative and laboratory-based tasks Company: Our client specialises in animal health. They advance their vision of food and companionship, enriching life by developing innovative solutions that protect and enhance animal health. Location: This role is based at our clients' site in Speke. Apply: For more information, or to apply for this Laboratory Operations Support Technician, please contact the Key Accounts Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Please quote reference (phone number removed)/1495. It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
May 04, 2026
Contractor
Talentmark are recruiting for a Laboratory Operations Support Technician to join a company in the animal health and pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 12 months. Salary: Up to 14.38 per hour PAYE Laboratory Operations Support Technician Role: Provide support to the laboratories Manage administration activities using Documentation Management System Raise purchase orders, complete goods receipts and approve invoices Coordinate maintenance schedules for laboratory equipment Scan and process completed plant batch production records Support scientists by managing periodic review timelines for technical documents Your Background: Previous experience working within a laboratory support or technical administration role Familiarity with Electronic Document Management Systems is preferred Able to manage administrative and laboratory-based tasks Company: Our client specialises in animal health. They advance their vision of food and companionship, enriching life by developing innovative solutions that protect and enhance animal health. Location: This role is based at our clients' site in Speke. Apply: For more information, or to apply for this Laboratory Operations Support Technician, please contact the Key Accounts Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Please quote reference (phone number removed)/1495. It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Night Shift - HGV Technician HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter / LGV Technician / Diesel Mechanic Location: Manchester Are you an experienced HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diesel Mechanic, PSV Technician, LGV Mechanic, Fleet Engineer, Mobile HGV Technician looking for new opportunities? We are currently seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join our fleet maintenance team on our Night Shift rotor. The Offer: Salary: £53,400 + Overtime & Benefits Hours: Monday - Thursday & Tuesday to Friday, 07:30pm - 6:30am & (44-hour week) Night Shift Overtime: Paid at enhanced rates (Time & a half). Contract: Full-time, Permanent. The Role: Working in our busy, well-equipped depot, you will be responsible for maintaining our diverse fleet of heavy commercial vehicles. You will be working HGV units. Carrying out routine inspections, servicing, and repairs in line with VOSA/DVSA standards. Diagnosing faults using modern diagnostic equipment. Overhauling hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Preparing vehicles for MOT presentation. Completing service sheets and documentation electronically. The Candidate: We are looking for a reliable Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician who takes pride in their workmanship. HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diesel Mechanic, PSV Technician, LGV Mechanic, Fleet Engineer, Mobile HGV Technician. Qualifications: You must hold NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (or Time Served equivalent). Experience: Proven experience in a commercial vehicle workshop. Licence: A clean car licence is essential. HGV Class 1 or Class 2 (Cat C or C+E) is highly beneficial but not essential. Knowledge: Familiarity with hydraulic systems is a distinct advantage. Why Join Us? Stability: Join a robust business with a consistent workload. Development: Opportunities for further training and development. HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diesel Mechanic, PSV Technician, LGV Mechanic, Fleet Engineer, Mobile HGV Technician.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Night Shift - HGV Technician HGV Technician / HGV Mechanic / HGV Fitter / LGV Technician / Diesel Mechanic Location: Manchester Are you an experienced HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diesel Mechanic, PSV Technician, LGV Mechanic, Fleet Engineer, Mobile HGV Technician looking for new opportunities? We are currently seeking a skilled HGV Technician to join our fleet maintenance team on our Night Shift rotor. The Offer: Salary: £53,400 + Overtime & Benefits Hours: Monday - Thursday & Tuesday to Friday, 07:30pm - 6:30am & (44-hour week) Night Shift Overtime: Paid at enhanced rates (Time & a half). Contract: Full-time, Permanent. The Role: Working in our busy, well-equipped depot, you will be responsible for maintaining our diverse fleet of heavy commercial vehicles. You will be working HGV units. Carrying out routine inspections, servicing, and repairs in line with VOSA/DVSA standards. Diagnosing faults using modern diagnostic equipment. Overhauling hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Preparing vehicles for MOT presentation. Completing service sheets and documentation electronically. The Candidate: We are looking for a reliable Heavy Goods Vehicle Technician who takes pride in their workmanship. HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diesel Mechanic, PSV Technician, LGV Mechanic, Fleet Engineer, Mobile HGV Technician. Qualifications: You must hold NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds Level 3 in Heavy Vehicle Maintenance (or Time Served equivalent). Experience: Proven experience in a commercial vehicle workshop. Licence: A clean car licence is essential. HGV Class 1 or Class 2 (Cat C or C+E) is highly beneficial but not essential. Knowledge: Familiarity with hydraulic systems is a distinct advantage. Why Join Us? Stability: Join a robust business with a consistent workload. Development: Opportunities for further training and development. HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diesel Mechanic, PSV Technician, LGV Mechanic, Fleet Engineer, Mobile HGV Technician.
HGV Technician Fleet, Bellshill United Kingdom, Full-time Description HGV Technician We currently have a vacancy for a HGV Technician to join our busy Bellshill depot. Day Shift = 0730am to 1730pm Monday to Friday Basic Salary = £42,000 + Overtime The HGV Technician Role Carry out scheduled service and inspections to meet company Operators licence commitments Complete service and repair documentation and records in accordance with company requirements and standards Overhaul of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and other workshop equipment Maintain a high standard of housekeeping, both electronically and paper based Requirements The core skills and qualifications required for a HGV Technician are: Appropriate technical qualifications. Time Served Tech or NVQ C&G Level 3 in HGV Repairs MOT preparation experience
May 04, 2026
Full time
HGV Technician Fleet, Bellshill United Kingdom, Full-time Description HGV Technician We currently have a vacancy for a HGV Technician to join our busy Bellshill depot. Day Shift = 0730am to 1730pm Monday to Friday Basic Salary = £42,000 + Overtime The HGV Technician Role Carry out scheduled service and inspections to meet company Operators licence commitments Complete service and repair documentation and records in accordance with company requirements and standards Overhaul of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and other workshop equipment Maintain a high standard of housekeeping, both electronically and paper based Requirements The core skills and qualifications required for a HGV Technician are: Appropriate technical qualifications. Time Served Tech or NVQ C&G Level 3 in HGV Repairs MOT preparation experience
Mechanical Assembly Test Technician required to perform technical and mechanical quality control tasks to support production, assembly, and testing processes. You will contribute to maintaining high quality standards and continuous improvement across manufacturing operations. Requirements Quality Control. Hands on experience in mechanical assembly, testing, or manufacturing environments. Familiarity with hydraulic, electronic, and mechanical systems. Responsibilities Perform technical duties across mechanical, electronic, and system-based projects. Conduct testing, measurements, and process controls on key production lines. Read and interpret engineering drawings and job documentation ( work orders, bills of materials). Troubleshoot and repair product or process issues. Maintain tools, machinery, and equipment to ensure operational efficiency. Support continuous improvement using modern manufacturing principles.
May 04, 2026
Seasonal
Mechanical Assembly Test Technician required to perform technical and mechanical quality control tasks to support production, assembly, and testing processes. You will contribute to maintaining high quality standards and continuous improvement across manufacturing operations. Requirements Quality Control. Hands on experience in mechanical assembly, testing, or manufacturing environments. Familiarity with hydraulic, electronic, and mechanical systems. Responsibilities Perform technical duties across mechanical, electronic, and system-based projects. Conduct testing, measurements, and process controls on key production lines. Read and interpret engineering drawings and job documentation ( work orders, bills of materials). Troubleshoot and repair product or process issues. Maintain tools, machinery, and equipment to ensure operational efficiency. Support continuous improvement using modern manufacturing principles.
If you enjoy hands-on electronics work and take pride in accuracy, consistency and quality, this role offers the chance to work on advanced RF technology without needing to be a specialist design engineer. This is not a theoretical engineering role. It is about what you can do with your hands. You will join a specialist manufacturing environment where your work directly impacts the performance of high-precision electronic systems used in critical applications. Why this role stands out You will sit at the centre of engineering, production and test, giving you real exposure across the full manufacturing lifecycle You will work with advanced RF and electronic systems, building valuable technical capability in a growing sector You will develop highly transferable skills in calibration, alignment and precision assembly Shift options allow you to significantly increase your earnings What you will be doing Aligning, tuning and calibrating electronic and RF components to tight specifications Carrying out test and verification activities using specialist equipment Supporting production by ensuring consistent, repeatable quality standards Working at PCB and component level to identify and resolve issues Recording results and maintaining accurate documentation Supporting continuous improvement of alignment and test processes What we are looking for Essential experience Hands-on electronics experience within a manufacturing, test or production environment Experience working with electronic assemblies or PCB-level work Strong manual dexterity and the ability to carry out precise, repetitive tasks High attention to detail and ability to work to tight specifications Useful but not essential Exposure to RF, microwave or similar technologies Experience using test equipment such as spectrum analysers, network analysers or signal generators Background in aerospace, defence, telecoms, instrumentation or electronics manufacturing Working pattern and salary Basic salary of 30,000 Shift options available 2-shift pattern with approximately 12.5% uplift Continental shift pattern with approximately 30% uplift The continental shift offers the strongest earning potential and is likely to attract candidates seeking higher take-home pay Security and eligibility BPSS clearance required You must have full right to work in the UK What this role really suits This role is ideal for a hands-on Electronics Technician, Test Technician or Calibration Technician who enjoys precision work and wants to build capability in a high-spec manufacturing environment It is not suited to purely theoretical engineers or senior RF design specialists Apply now If you are looking for a role where your practical skills make a real difference, apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion
May 04, 2026
Full time
If you enjoy hands-on electronics work and take pride in accuracy, consistency and quality, this role offers the chance to work on advanced RF technology without needing to be a specialist design engineer. This is not a theoretical engineering role. It is about what you can do with your hands. You will join a specialist manufacturing environment where your work directly impacts the performance of high-precision electronic systems used in critical applications. Why this role stands out You will sit at the centre of engineering, production and test, giving you real exposure across the full manufacturing lifecycle You will work with advanced RF and electronic systems, building valuable technical capability in a growing sector You will develop highly transferable skills in calibration, alignment and precision assembly Shift options allow you to significantly increase your earnings What you will be doing Aligning, tuning and calibrating electronic and RF components to tight specifications Carrying out test and verification activities using specialist equipment Supporting production by ensuring consistent, repeatable quality standards Working at PCB and component level to identify and resolve issues Recording results and maintaining accurate documentation Supporting continuous improvement of alignment and test processes What we are looking for Essential experience Hands-on electronics experience within a manufacturing, test or production environment Experience working with electronic assemblies or PCB-level work Strong manual dexterity and the ability to carry out precise, repetitive tasks High attention to detail and ability to work to tight specifications Useful but not essential Exposure to RF, microwave or similar technologies Experience using test equipment such as spectrum analysers, network analysers or signal generators Background in aerospace, defence, telecoms, instrumentation or electronics manufacturing Working pattern and salary Basic salary of 30,000 Shift options available 2-shift pattern with approximately 12.5% uplift Continental shift pattern with approximately 30% uplift The continental shift offers the strongest earning potential and is likely to attract candidates seeking higher take-home pay Security and eligibility BPSS clearance required You must have full right to work in the UK What this role really suits This role is ideal for a hands-on Electronics Technician, Test Technician or Calibration Technician who enjoys precision work and wants to build capability in a high-spec manufacturing environment It is not suited to purely theoretical engineers or senior RF design specialists Apply now If you are looking for a role where your practical skills make a real difference, apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion
Production Technician (Electronics) £35,000 - £40,000 + Training + Progression + Great Benefits Heanor (Commutable from: Ilkeston, Nottingham, Derby, Mansfield, Ripley, Matlock, Beeston, Ashbourne, Newark) Do you have Electronics or R&D experience looking to work for a globally-renowned manufacturer willing to provide continued training and development to become a technical expert in a specialist field?On offer is a great opportunity to work in a modern and purpose built facility on innovative equipment with clear progression opportunities and good work life balance.This business trade as experts within the Manufacture of high-technically equipment within the Automotive sector. They have a global presence and are growing at an incredible rate.In this role, you will be involved in the Testing, Research and Development of Electronic equipment. This is a Monday - Friday days role from their head office.This role would suit an Electronics Engineer or Technician looking for a great career opportunity with a close-knit and specialist team within a highly varied role. The Role: Testing, R&D, Building and Assembly. Exposure to both Hardware and Software. Days Based Monday-Friday (7am - 3pm). The Person: Electronic Technician, Engineer. Manufacturing, Production background Live commutable to Derbyshire. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Production Technician (Electronics) £35,000 - £40,000 + Training + Progression + Great Benefits Heanor (Commutable from: Ilkeston, Nottingham, Derby, Mansfield, Ripley, Matlock, Beeston, Ashbourne, Newark) Do you have Electronics or R&D experience looking to work for a globally-renowned manufacturer willing to provide continued training and development to become a technical expert in a specialist field?On offer is a great opportunity to work in a modern and purpose built facility on innovative equipment with clear progression opportunities and good work life balance.This business trade as experts within the Manufacture of high-technically equipment within the Automotive sector. They have a global presence and are growing at an incredible rate.In this role, you will be involved in the Testing, Research and Development of Electronic equipment. This is a Monday - Friday days role from their head office.This role would suit an Electronics Engineer or Technician looking for a great career opportunity with a close-knit and specialist team within a highly varied role. The Role: Testing, R&D, Building and Assembly. Exposure to both Hardware and Software. Days Based Monday-Friday (7am - 3pm). The Person: Electronic Technician, Engineer. Manufacturing, Production background Live commutable to Derbyshire. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electronics Technician to join our rapidly growing Calibration & Maintenance team in Stevenage. Salary: Circa £42,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking. Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more. The opportunity: We are seeking an Electronics Technician to join our Calibration & Maintenance Team, to conduct planned calibration of various Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE). The work is extremely varied, interesting and challenging. You will be joining a dynamic and focussed team, responsible for the support of the manufacturing function across all stages of product assembly integration and test. The team are self-motivated and work directly with support functions and engineers across MBDA to resolve routine and non-routine tasks arising within the business. You will be working within an experienced team of Calibration & Maintenance Engineers supporting complex test platforms in the manufacture and test of complex missile systems. You will be trained to calibrate and support special to type factory test equipment using a range of technologies, DC to Microwave. Annual reviews assess and plan any future development opportunities and needs to widen your overall engineering knowledge. Teamwork and knowledge sharing is an essential part of the team ethos as is the understanding of workload and throughput achievements. Your daily working routine will include: Working in a multi discipline team to support the Operations team. Ensure that both factory and proprietary test and measuring equipment is maintained in line with current procedures. Carry out repair tasks in accordance with departmental processes and procedures. Generating clear and comprehensive maintenance records for traceability purposes. What we're looking for from you: Qualifications required (all of the below): Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Apprenticeship (Advanced Level or L3 Standard) Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 academic qualification (ONC, diploma, etc.) Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 vocational qualification (NVQ) Experience and knowledge in the calibration of test equipment and some knowledge in maintenance of test systems to component level would be preferable. Able to utilise instructions, handbooks, drawings or specifications to provide technical advice/guidance. Able to use this information to conduct appropriate measurements and repairs down to component level would be preferable. Good understanding of calibration principles and processes. Able to deal with multiple issues, tasks and priorities concurrently. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Good attitude to quality and safety. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 03, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electronics Technician to join our rapidly growing Calibration & Maintenance team in Stevenage. Salary: Circa £42,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking. Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more. The opportunity: We are seeking an Electronics Technician to join our Calibration & Maintenance Team, to conduct planned calibration of various Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE). The work is extremely varied, interesting and challenging. You will be joining a dynamic and focussed team, responsible for the support of the manufacturing function across all stages of product assembly integration and test. The team are self-motivated and work directly with support functions and engineers across MBDA to resolve routine and non-routine tasks arising within the business. You will be working within an experienced team of Calibration & Maintenance Engineers supporting complex test platforms in the manufacture and test of complex missile systems. You will be trained to calibrate and support special to type factory test equipment using a range of technologies, DC to Microwave. Annual reviews assess and plan any future development opportunities and needs to widen your overall engineering knowledge. Teamwork and knowledge sharing is an essential part of the team ethos as is the understanding of workload and throughput achievements. Your daily working routine will include: Working in a multi discipline team to support the Operations team. Ensure that both factory and proprietary test and measuring equipment is maintained in line with current procedures. Carry out repair tasks in accordance with departmental processes and procedures. Generating clear and comprehensive maintenance records for traceability purposes. What we're looking for from you: Qualifications required (all of the below): Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Apprenticeship (Advanced Level or L3 Standard) Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 academic qualification (ONC, diploma, etc.) Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 vocational qualification (NVQ) Experience and knowledge in the calibration of test equipment and some knowledge in maintenance of test systems to component level would be preferable. Able to utilise instructions, handbooks, drawings or specifications to provide technical advice/guidance. Able to use this information to conduct appropriate measurements and repairs down to component level would be preferable. Good understanding of calibration principles and processes. Able to deal with multiple issues, tasks and priorities concurrently. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Good attitude to quality and safety. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electronics Engineering Team Lead to work within the growing Calibration & Maintenance department. Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: This opportunity is for an Electronics Engineering Team Lead to join the Calibration & Maintenance department at Stevenage, which is part of the Manufacturing functional organisation. The Calibration & Maintenance Engineering Team Lead will be responsible for leading a growing team of engineers and technicians, calibrating and repairing commercial off the shelf (COTS) test and measurement equipment within our laboratories. This includes manual and automated calibrations using Fluke METCAL software. Knowledge of calibration requirements, calibration controls & equipment capabilities is critical, as well as working closely with other stakeholders within and outside the calibration department. What we're looking for from you Minimum HNC/HND qualification or equivalent in a relevant electronics engineering subject. Proven people manager experience. Sound technical knowledge of test and measurement equipment, both theory and practical. A strong understanding of calibration principles. Demonstrated experience leading audits and managing compliance to relevant standards. Experience working with external stakeholders and managing workload. A working knowledge of SAP and JIRA would be an advantage Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 03, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electronics Engineering Team Lead to work within the growing Calibration & Maintenance department. Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: This opportunity is for an Electronics Engineering Team Lead to join the Calibration & Maintenance department at Stevenage, which is part of the Manufacturing functional organisation. The Calibration & Maintenance Engineering Team Lead will be responsible for leading a growing team of engineers and technicians, calibrating and repairing commercial off the shelf (COTS) test and measurement equipment within our laboratories. This includes manual and automated calibrations using Fluke METCAL software. Knowledge of calibration requirements, calibration controls & equipment capabilities is critical, as well as working closely with other stakeholders within and outside the calibration department. What we're looking for from you Minimum HNC/HND qualification or equivalent in a relevant electronics engineering subject. Proven people manager experience. Sound technical knowledge of test and measurement equipment, both theory and practical. A strong understanding of calibration principles. Demonstrated experience leading audits and managing compliance to relevant standards. Experience working with external stakeholders and managing workload. A working knowledge of SAP and JIRA would be an advantage Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Location: Cambridge (CB25) Duration: Permanent Hours: 37.5 per week 8am - 4pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: Competitive Job Reference: 35883 We are seeking an experienced Production and Test Technician for our client based a few miles north of Cambridge. This role involves hands-on assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of electromechanical components and systems for high-performance imaging products. Responsibilities: - Assemble electromechanical components and systems per engineering specifications - Perform functional tests and quality checks to ensure reliability standards - Diagnose and resolve technical issues during assembly and testing - Maintain accurate documentation of processes, test results and updates - Collaborate with engineers and production teams to optimize workflows Requirements: - Proven experience in electromechanical assembly, soldering (including SMT), wiring and mechanical assembly - Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills%3B familiarity with diagnostic tools and programming interfaces - Ability to read schematics and use PCB design software%3B proficient with test equipment (oscilloscope, signal generator, etc.) - Knowledge of Python/C# basics and electronic principles%3B cleanroom assembly experience is a plus - Detail-oriented, proactive, and flexible approach to problem-solving - Willingness to work overtime when required Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!
May 03, 2026
Full time
Location: Cambridge (CB25) Duration: Permanent Hours: 37.5 per week 8am - 4pm (Monday to Friday) Salary: Competitive Job Reference: 35883 We are seeking an experienced Production and Test Technician for our client based a few miles north of Cambridge. This role involves hands-on assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of electromechanical components and systems for high-performance imaging products. Responsibilities: - Assemble electromechanical components and systems per engineering specifications - Perform functional tests and quality checks to ensure reliability standards - Diagnose and resolve technical issues during assembly and testing - Maintain accurate documentation of processes, test results and updates - Collaborate with engineers and production teams to optimize workflows Requirements: - Proven experience in electromechanical assembly, soldering (including SMT), wiring and mechanical assembly - Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills%3B familiarity with diagnostic tools and programming interfaces - Ability to read schematics and use PCB design software%3B proficient with test equipment (oscilloscope, signal generator, etc.) - Knowledge of Python/C# basics and electronic principles%3B cleanroom assembly experience is a plus - Detail-oriented, proactive, and flexible approach to problem-solving - Willingness to work overtime when required Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!
Test Technician Basingstoke Salary: £28,000£32,000 Bonus Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:30 AM 5:30 PM Location: Basingstoke Join a Leading UK Electronics Manufacturer We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Test Technician to join our team in a modern, clean manufacturing environment click apply for full job details
May 02, 2026
Full time
Test Technician Basingstoke Salary: £28,000£32,000 Bonus Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:30 AM 5:30 PM Location: Basingstoke Join a Leading UK Electronics Manufacturer We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Test Technician to join our team in a modern, clean manufacturing environment click apply for full job details