Production Test Technician - Electronics | Colchester | 25 days holiday bank holidays An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Production Test Technician to join a forward-thinking electronics team. In this role, you'll enjoy a hands-on mix of electronic testing, fault finding down to component level, and process improvement projects, perfect if you're looking for challenge, autonomy, and career progression. In this role, you will ensure the quality and reliability of electronic products throughout the production process. You'll work with both hardware and software test systems, execute test plans, and produce detailed reports on any faults discovered. You'll also play a key part in improving test processes, collaborating with your team, and developing a deep understanding of electronic systems. Key Responsibilities: Work to implemented electronic test plans and procedures Use test systems including hardware and software components Conduct fault finding down to component level and perform accurate repairs Work on ATE test programs for new products Improve reliability and accuracy of test results through continuous process improvement Produce detailed reports of faults to aid product development Learn and apply new test methods, fixtures, and cables Skills & Experience Required: HNC, BTEC Level 3, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or Electronics Some experience in electronic testing, ideally in manufacturing or R&D Knowledge of test methodologies, tools, and equipment Ability to test and repair down to component level Awareness of industry standards such as ISO 9001 and IPC Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and organisation Understanding of high voltage, RF, and microwave testing is desirable (full training provided) Strong teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills What's on offer: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with option to buy up to 10 extra days) Life insurance (x4 annual salary, capped at £50k) Paid social events and seasonal activities Career progression and training opportunities Sponsorship for further education Free tea, coffee, and fresh fruit If you're a technically skilled Production Test Technician based in Colchester or the surrounding areas looking for your next challenge in a fast-paced, innovative environment, apply now and take the next step in your electronics career. Tier1