Commissioning & Test Technician

Commissioning & Test Technician£35,000 – £45,000
UK
Monday–Friday 7:30am–3:30pm

The OpportunityWe are recruiting a Commissioning & Test Technician to join an established engineering business specialising in electronic inspection and detection equipment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electronics engineer with a background in testing, fault-finding, calibration and repair.

You'll support production, engineering and maintenance teams, ensuring equipment meets quality standards and is ready for operational use.

Key Responsibilities
Build, repair, test and diagnose electronic equipment.

Commission and validate newly manufactured equipment.

Carry out calibration, servicing and repairs.

Troubleshoot hardware and software faults.

Provide technical support to customers and internal teams.

Respond to equipment breakdowns and service callouts.

Support new products, projects and system upgrades.

Conduct functional testing and validation.

Produce technical documentation and operating procedures.

Deliver technical training and develop staff competency.

Identify improvements to equipment reliability and processes.

Coordinate maintenance schedules, servicing and customer orders.

Organise travel for maintenance visits and reactive callouts.

Essential Requirements
HNC or equivalent engineering qualification.

Experience maintaining, calibrating, repairing or testing electronic systems or instrumentation.

Ability to read electronic circuit diagrams.

Working knowledge of microprocessor systems (ARM / PIC / Arduino).

Knowledge of PCB design, production and repair.

Strong electronic fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently and make effective decisions.

Flexible, resilient and comfortable working under pressure.

Desirable
Recognised training and assessor qualifications.

Knowledge of NDT inspection technology.

Experience supporting new product introductions.

Experience developing technical documentation and training programmes.

The Ideal CandidateThe successful Commissioning & Test Technician will be a practical, technically capable engineer with a methodical approach to testing, troubleshooting and repair.

You'll be confident supporting customers, providing technical guidance and identifying opportunities to improve existing processes.

A proactive approach, attention to detail and commitment to high-quality service are essential.

What's on Offer?
£35,000 – £45,000 salary

Monday–Friday working hours

Early finish at 3:30pm

Varied technical responsibilities

UK and occasional European travel

Opportunity to support engineering projects and product development

Interested?If you're an experienced electronics engineer looking for a varied role combining commissioning, testing, fault-finding and technical support, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more about this Commissioning & Test Technician opportunity