Repair technician
Location: Cambridge area Job type: Permanent, full time Salary: £27,000 - £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience
The role
We are recruiting a Repair Technician on behalf of a well-established and innovative technology business based in the Cambridge area. As part of a busy and structured repairs team, you will play a key role in ensuring that customer equipment is repaired to the highest standard — work that users genuinely rely upon.
This role is well suited to someone with a background in a process-driven repair or service environment who takes pride in accurate, methodical work and thrives in a fast-moving team. You will be supported by your manager and wider team, collaborating with other departments to deliver an essential service to a global customer base.
Main responsibilities
- Diagnose and confirm customer-reported faults using defined procedures, test equipment, jigs, and fixtures
- Perform disassembly and reassembly of products, including replacement of standard components
- Conduct inspection and verification of completed repairs
- Use required software tools to support the repair and processing of products
- Carry out defined hardware modifications in line with work instructions
- Record all repair work accurately within the management system
- Maintain availability and control of spare parts within your area
- Follow all defined processes including health and safety guidelines
- Escalate issues or risks promptly to your line manager
Skills/experience
Essential:
- Higher level education such as GNVQ, BTEC, or A Levels
- Experience in a repair or service environment, following defined procedures
- Mechanical assembly and disassembly of products, including PCB level soldering
- Ability to use standard test equipment and service tools
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow work instructions accurately
- Able to work independently and as part of a team in a busy environment
- Good interpersonal skills and familiarity with MS Office (Excel and Word)
Desirable:
- Experience in an electronics manufacturing environment
- Experience using BGA machinery
- IPC inspection certification
- Familiarity with ERP systems such as Dynamics AX/365
Salary & working hours
- Salary: £27,000 - £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience
- Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday
If the position of Repair Technician is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven't heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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