Electronic / Electrical Test Technician

Job Title: Electronic / Electrical Test Technician

Location: Congleton

Pay Rate: £17.95 + 50% shift allowance

Hours: 10pm - 06:00am

Contract Duration: 12 Months

This role is inside IR35

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Electronic/Electrical Test Technician to support our manufacturing operations. Your key responsibility will be ensuring factory assets are operational and available when needed to help maintain world-class manufacturing outcomes. The ideal candidate will have strong electrical control knowledge, experience with PCB and final function testing, and a basic understanding of mechanical systems.

About the Role

This role offers significant opportunities for cross-functional development in both mechanical and electrical disciplines. The facility leverages cutting-edge digitalization and automation technologies, and the successful candidate will have the chance to grow in areas such as robotics and PLC control.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the availability and functionality of production equipment to support manufacturing output.
• Collect and analyse machine data to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Work closely with repair and quality teams to investigate and resolve product failures.
• Use diagnostic tools such as digital multimeters to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Diagnose and resolve faults with ICT (In-Circuit Test) and FFT (Final Function Test) systems and fixtures.
• Respond to support requests via helpdesk to minimize equipment downtime.
• Perform both proactive and reactive maintenance tasks in a shift-based environment.
• Manage and track asset performance using a Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

Qualifications and Experience:

• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.
• Solid understanding of electrical and electronic testing methods.
• Knowledge of electrical control systems.
• Familiarity with continuous improvement practices (e.g., 5S, TPM, CIP, Lean).
• A logical and methodical approach to problem-solving.
• Willingness and ability to work shifts and overtime, including weekends.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with electronic production test equipment (e.g., Teradyne, GenRad, Agilent, Takaya).
• Familiarity with software programming languages such as C or C++.
• Experience working with three-phase electrical production test systems and their safety requirements.
• Demonstrated integrity, initiative, and dedication to continuous improvement.
• Desire and potential for career progression, including leadership responsibilities.

What's in It for You:

In return for your expertise and enthusiasm, you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package. You'll also gain access to professional growth opportunities in a supportive, innovative, and dynamic work environment.

Additional Information:

We are committed to creating an inclusive, diverse, and flexible work environment. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are open to discussing flexible working arrangements. Join a team that values innovation, continuous learning, and personal development. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.