Job Description
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Technician
* Job Type: Full-time, permanent
* Location: Gateshead (Occasional UK & International travel)
The Technician is responsible for delivering complex technical assembly and testing services, supporting electronic and electrical systems across design, production and in-service support activities. The role may involve direct interaction with customers, on-site work with partner organisations, and occasional UK or international travel.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform advanced assembly of products in line with established specifications and engineering instructions.
* Carry out high-precision calibration and adjustments using specialised test instruments.
* Assemble equipment according to engineering drawings and maintain adherence to technical standards.
* Conduct product performance testing and accurately record test results.
* Work directly with customers to meet product and service expectations.
* Support engineering teams by contributing to the development of assembly and testing procedures.
* Clean components and equipment according to established procedures.
Skills & Attributes
* Strong technical ability with the capacity to meet engineering and regulatory standards.
* Effective communication skills and the ability to produce structured documentation.
* Competent in planning tasks and managing workload.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the ability to interpret and work with Microsoft Project.
Qualifications & Experience
* A strong technical engineering knowledge base is essential, with a focus on electronics
* Engineering qualification (Level 3 or higher) in a relevant discipline.
* More than two years of experience in a related role.
Additional Requirements
* Full UK driving licence.
* Ability to travel within the UK or internationally as required. xkybehq
* Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC) and potentially higher clearances if needed.