Electrical/ Electronic Maintenance Technician

Electrical/ Electronic Maintenance Technician/Engineer
£42000 - 44000 + generous shift allowance
12-Month Fixed-Term Contract – Double Day Shift

West Midlands based easily commutable from Birmingham, Coventry and surrounding areas. 

Profile of the Role

We are seeking a skilled Electrical/Electronics Maintenance Technician to join a dedicated asset care team supporting advanced test equipment used in high-precision engineering. In this role, you will help maintain and fault-find specialist rigs that ensure the quality and performance of safety-critical products. This is a hands-on position where your skills will directly contribute to minimising downtime and keeping operations running smoothly.

The Company

Our client is a world leader in advanced engineering solutions, working at the forefront of innovation in highly regulated industries. Their site in the West Midlands operates cutting-edge testing facilities, supporting the manufacture of complex, high-quality components for customers worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on electrical and electronic test equipment.
• Assist with basic fault-finding and supervised repairs on bespoke test rigs.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance tasks to keep systems operational.
• Work with equipment involving switching systems, harnesses, power supplies, and environmental test systems.
• Complete all maintenance documentation in line with company procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safety-focused work environment.

Key Experience Required

• Hands-on experience with electrical/electronic equipment in a technical or industrial setting.
• Basic knowledge of electrical principles and safety procedures.
• Skilled in using hand tools, multimeters, and basic diagnostic equipment.
• Able to read and interpret simple wiring diagrams.
• Strong commitment to teamwork, safety, and quality.
• Willingness to learn from senior engineers and follow structured procedures.

Qualifications:

• Minimum: ONC / Level 3 Diploma / relevant apprenticeship in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Desirable: HNC/HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent.

Why Should You Want to Apply?

• Join a leading-edge engineering environment with world-class facilities.
• Play a key role in keeping specialist test equipment running to the highest standards.
• Develop your skills under the guidance of experienced engineers.
• Work on varied and technically interesting systems, from signal routing to vibration test rigs.
• Competitive pay plus 14.5% shift allowance.