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Position: Electronics Technician
Location: Swarthmoor, Lake District
Salary: Up to 36,000 DOE
KO2's client, based in the heart of the Lake District, is a growing technology company that designs and develops wireless monitoring solutions used by the National Grid and other leading utilities. They are looking for an Electronics Technician to join their close-knit, highly skilled engineering team at their modern Swarthmoor site.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Electronics Technician who enjoys hands-on work with PCB assemblies, test jigs, and fault finding down to component level. You'll work on the interface between R&D and production-supporting new product introduction, maintaining and improving test processes, and helping keep production running smoothly.
KO2's client will consider applications from bright and motivated graduates, as well as experienced mid-level or senior Electronics Technicians. Whether you're just starting your career or looking for a new challenge in a beautiful part of the world, this is an excellent opportunity to grow and make a difference.
The role:
- Functional testing of finished products and PCB assemblies
- Fault finding and repair to component level using oscilloscopes, multimeters and soldering tools
- Supporting production and assisting with technical issues during build
- Maintaining and developing simple test jigs and procedures
- Liaising with R&D to implement process improvements
The person:
- HNC/HND or degree in Electronics or related discipline (or equivalent experience)
- Strong practical electronics skills - soldering, testing, and fault finding
- Able to interpret circuit diagrams and understand PCB layout
- Motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work well within a small team
- Comfortable working onsite in Swarthmoor
This is a permanent, onsite role offering up to 36,000, depending on experience.
Many engineers have chosen to relocate to the Lake District to work with this client - not only for the rewarding engineering challenges, but also for the outstanding quality of life. The Lake District offers a unique combination of career opportunity and natural beauty, making it a wonderful place to live and work.
If you're an Electronics Technician who wants to apply your skills in a dynamic and supportive environment while enjoying everything the Lake District has to offer, we'd love to hear from you.
