Junior Electronics Technician
Location: York
Salary: £25,000 – £30,000 DOE
KO2 is working with a market-leading UK manufacturer that designs and builds rugged audio systems used in some of the world’s toughest environments. Known for award-winning innovation and strong export success, this is a great opportunity for someone early in their career to join a supportive business that values quality, teamwork, and technical development.
The Role
We’re looking for a motivated Junior Electronics Technician to join the production team at the York site. You’ll work closely with the Production Manager, Test Engineer, and Apprentice in a hands-on role where you’ll be trained and supported as you develop your electronics skills.
This position is ideal for someone with a basic electronics background who is keen to learn, get stuck in, and grow into a more experienced technician role.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with PCB assembly and testing, ensuring boards function correctly
* Support the build of electronic assemblies, including wiring, plastics, and installation into metal housings
* Carry out basic fault finding and repairs with guidance from senior team members
* Help with testing and quality checks on completed products and returned rental equipment
* Work collaboratively with the team to meet production deadlines and quality standards
What We’re Looking For
* A basic understanding of electronics and electronic assembly
* Some hands-on experience with soldering (through work, education, or hobbies)
* Willingness to learn fault finding and testing techniques
* A positive, practical attitude and good attention to detail
* Full UK driving licence (required due to site location)
* No degree required — enthusiasm and practical ability matter most
What’s on Offer
* Salary: £25,000 – £30,000, depending on experience
* Training & Support: On-the-job training and mentoring from experienced engineers
* Career Progression: Clear development path into a fully qualified Electronics Technician role
* Friendly Culture: Supportive, team-focused working environment
* Innovative Products: Work on award-winning systems used worldwide
If you’re looking to start or develop your career as a Junior Electronics Technician and want hands-on experience in a respected UK manufacturing business, this is an excellent opportunity. Apply today and take the next step in your electronics career.