Production Test Technician
Location: Colchester
Salary: – £28k – £31k

We are looking for a Test Technician to support the testing, verification, and validation of electronic products as part of a production test team.

Main Responsibilities

• Follow established electronic test plans and procedures.
• Work with test systems, including both hardware and software.
• Improve the accuracy and reliability of test results through continuous improvement.
• Build a solid understanding of the company’s products and systems.
• Produce clear fault reports to support ongoing product improvements.
• Contribute to ATE test program development for new products.
• Fault-find down to component level.
• Carry out clean, accurate repairs on electronic assemblies.
• Use new test methods, fixtures, and cables as required.

What You’ll Need

• Education: HNC, BTEC Level 3, or similar qualification in Electronics or Electrical Engineering.
• Experience & Skills:
• Some experience in electronic testing (manufacturing or R&D preferred).
• Good understanding of electronic test methods and equipment.
• Ability to test and fault-find to component level.
• Awareness of standards such as ISO 9001 and IPC.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-based environment.
• Understanding of HV, RF, or microwave testing is desirable (training provided).
• Good communication skills and strong organisational habits.

If you’re detail-focused, hands-on, and passionate about electronics, we’d like to hear from you.