Socode are supporting a company that designs and builds specialist electronic sensing and surveillance systems, used in defence, security, and critical infrastructure environments. Their work sits at the intersection of hardware, software, and real-world deployment, with systems designed to operate reliably in demanding conditions. They’re looking to hire a Production Technician to support the build, test, and repair of these systems. This is a genuinely hands-on role. You’ll be working directly with electronic hardware, supporting production builds and helping engineers with prototypes, investigations, and fixes when things don’t behave as expected. What you’ll be doing Building and testing electronic assemblies and complete systems Setting systems up, running tests, and checking performance Fault-finding and repairing units when issues arise Supporting production and return repairs Helping engineers with prototype builds and investigations Putting together simple test setups or jigs when needed Keeping build and test records up to date Feeding back issues and improvements to the wider team Keeping tools, equipment, and your work area in good order What they’re looking for A solid electronics background, ideally with a technical qualification Someone comfortable working hands-on with electronic hardware Experience building, testing, fixing, or modifying electronic equipment A methodical, practical approach without needing close supervision Confidence using standard lab tools and following good ESD practice Someone reliable who finishes work properly and flags issues early A team player who works well alongside engineers