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Service and test technician

Preston (Lancashire)
Hays Engineering
Test technician
Posted: 17 October
Offer description

Your new company
Join a well-established and forward-thinking organisation that provides innovative solutions to the transportation sector. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, the company is committed to delivering exceptional service and support to its clients. You'll be part of a collaborative and skilled team that values technical excellence and continuous improvement.

Your new role
As a Service & Test Technician, you'll play a key role within the Service and Maintenance team, supporting second and third-line maintenance of complex systems that integrate electronics, software, and mechanical components. Your responsibilities will include diagnosing faults, repairing equipment, conducting tests, and ensuring systems meet performance standards. The role is office-based with occasional travel to customer sites for hands-on support.
Key duties include:

Fault-finding and diagnosis at system and component level
SMD soldering and use of test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters)
Reading and interpreting circuit diagrams and schematics
Recording test results and maintaining documentation
Managing assets, stock, and purchase orders
Engaging with customers to ensure high-quality service delivery
Booking in/out repairs and conducting inspectionsWhat you'll need to succeed
To thrive in this role, you'll need:

A recognised qualification such as EITB, City & Guilds, NVQ Level 4, or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
NC/HNC/HND or equivalent experience in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks
Proficiency in fault diagnosis and repair
Good soldering skills and familiarity with test equipment
A proactive and customer-focused approachWhat you'll get in return
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and professional team with excellent benefits, including:

Salary range: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE
37.5 hours per week (Monday-Friday), core hours 9am-4pm with flexible start times
25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays
On-site parking
Healthcare cash plan
Employee discount portal
Life insurance
Long service award with additional holiday entitlement
Pension scheme with up to 4% matched contributions or salary sacrifice optionWhat you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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