Electronics & Instrumentation Technician Peterborough, Cambridgeshire - Fully Onsite £25.00 - £25.65 per hour 12-Month Contract (Strong Extension Potential) Monday-Thursday: 8:00am-4:00pm | Friday: 8:00am-3:30pm An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electronics & Instrumentation Technician to join a world-class engineering and research facility in Peterborough. This role offers the chance to work within a highly skilled technical team supporting advanced engine development, validation, and testing programmes. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on technician looking to develop their expertise across electronics, instrumentation, calibration, maintenance, and project support within a cutting-edge engineering environment. What You'll Be Doing Assembling and upgrading instrumentation panels to required standards. Calibrating, maintaining, and fault-finding precision instrumentation systems. Providing first-line breakdown support for test facilities and associated equipment. Performing preventative maintenance and calibration activities. Supporting upgrades, modifications, and commissioning of test equipment and facilities. Diagnosing electronic system faults using specialist test equipment. Reading and interpreting electrical, electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics. Maintaining accurate maintenance and calibration records. Working closely with engineers, technicians, and contractors on a variety of technical projects. What We're Looking For Essential Technical apprenticeship (electrical/electronic discipline) or equivalent industry experience. Experience building or wiring instrumentation panels. Calibration, fault-finding, and maintenance of precision instrumentation. Ability to read and interpret electrical and electronic schematics. Experience working to health and safety standards and procedures. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Good documentation and reporting skills. Desirable HNC or equivalent engineering qualification. Multi-skilled across electrical and electronic disciplines. Experience within a test facility or test cell environment. Knowledge of Root Cause Analysis techniques. Understanding of wiring regulations and standards (18th Edition advantageous). Competent with Microsoft Office applications. Why Apply? Work within a state-of-the-art engineering and testing environment. Exposure to a wide variety of technical challenges and projects. Join a collaborative team of engineers, technicians, and specialists. Gain experience across electronics, instrumentation, calibration, maintenance, and facility upgrades. Long-term contract opportunity with strong potential for extension. Excellent opportunity for continuous learning and technical development. If you're a practical, hands-on technician with a passion for electronics, instrumentation, and solving technical challenges, we'd love to hear from you.