Electronics Test Technician

Matchtech • Paid as a contractor rate • 2 days ago

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$13k per year

Location

In office (United Kingdom)

Employment

Contractor

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 8, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 6, 2026.

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Matchtech

Matchtech is a UK engineering and technology recruitment agency headquartered in Whiteley near Fareham, Hampshire, placing contract, temporary and permanent staff with clients. Founded in 1984, it covers aerospace, automotive, maritime, defence and security, energy, highways, rail, water and utilities, construction and technology, and also offers managed service, RPO and recruit-train-deploy programmes for employers such as BAE Systems, Leonardo and NATS. Its vacancies, posted on behalf of clients, include civil, mechanical, process and EICA engineers, CAD technicians, software developers, project managers and site staff across the UK.

matchtech.com • HQ: Whiteley, United Kingdom • Government • Science & Engineering • Professional Services • 11-50 employees • Est. 1984

Electronics Test Technician

Location: Farnborough (onsite)

Duration: 6 months

Rate: £38.80 per hour (Umbrella)

IR35: Inside

Clearance: Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the sole British nationality and be eligible to obtain SC clearance (can start on BPSS)

Overview

Our client, a leading organisation in the communications and advanced technology sector, is seeking an Electronics Test Technician for a contract opportunity. The role will support the assembly, testing and maintenance of complex electronic and communications products, ensuring that manufacturing activities meet rigorous quality and production standards.

Responsibilities:

Assembling, wiring and integrating electronic, electrical and mechanical components in accordance with technical instructions * Carrying out functional testing, inspection and fault-finding on manufactured products and assemblies * Interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, bills of materials and manufacturing documentation * Using a range of hand tools, power tools and test equipment safely and effectively * Recording accurate production, inspection and test results in line with company procedures * Investigating manufacturing issues and supporting corrective and continuous improvement activities * Working closely with engineering, quality and production teams to meet delivery requirements * Maintaining a safe, organised and compliant manufacturing environment

Skillset/experience required:

Experience in a manufacturing, production or engineering technician environment * Understanding of electronic, electrical or mechanical assembly processes * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics * Experience using test, measurement and diagnostic equipment * Good attention to detail and a methodical approach to quality inspection * Ability to identify faults, resolve production issues and follow technical procedures * Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team * Awareness of health and safety requirements within a manufacturing environment

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