Electromechanical Technician

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £30,000.00-£35,500.00 per year

Job Summary:
- Our Client is a small but ambitious engineering company, they’re a friendly bunch who specialise in repairs to vehicle ECUs, from trucks to buses, to tractors, combines and cranes and much more! We’re looking to find our next team member to join us as we plan our growth for the future, specifically we need someone to work on the more mechanical side of things – testing and rebuilding hydraulic control units.
- A suitable person would have some experience with hydraulics, light engineering capabilities and a knowledge of automotive systems and diagnostics. Someone who can roll their sleeves up and jump into a busy working environment. If you’re looking for a role where you can take on responsibility, then this could be for you. Since we’re a small company, the role (and salary) will be tailored to suit the right candidate.

The Specifics
Essential:
We need someone who has light engineering skills such as drilling/tapping, removing stuck fasteners, using power tools etc. Alongside that, basic knowledge of vehicle systems and basic hydraulic knowledge. Basic electronic knowledge, being familiar with Ohms Law, volts/amps etc is a must have. Any experience in stock monitoring and management is also an advantage.

Preferred:
Some previous hydraulics experience would be ideal, and if you have some basic automotive electronics experience with HGV/Bus vehicles and are familiar with vehicle diagnostics that would be advantageous. Finally, experience rebuilding mechanical assemblies like gearboxes, alternators, motors etc would be very useful.

Working hours are Mon-Fri 8.00am – 4.30pm, they close on bank holidays and Xmas until the new year, plus a good holiday allowance. Salary is definitely negotiable for the right person who can really get stuck in and become part of our team.

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Repairs Technician

Newcastle

Salary £24,250

To work effectively in the Repairs Department based in the Technical Department of our site. To ensure that the repair & return of products are processed and achieved in line with the company policies, procedures, and quality system.

Main Responsibilities:

• Ensure all returns and repairs are booked into the department in a timely manner and are stored correctly.
• Fault find and diagnose faults on suspected faulty electronic products (to component level).
• Ensure that products that are returned to us, are tested, repaired, and assembled as per the company quality system.
• To liaise with Customers where necessary regarding returned product
• To carry out any other duties, if applicable, as and when required by the company
• To be responsible for the health and safety of themselves and others involved in and around the working area.

Skills, Knowledge, Experience:

• Need good communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Must be able to follow a circuit diagrams and fault find (to component level)
• Knowledge and understanding of products, quality assurance policies, procedures, and work instructions
• Knowledge and understanding of health and safety policies, procedures
• Excellent level of soldering skill
• Experience of electronic testing
• Basic computer skills.

Suitable candidates should apply immediately through the advertisement. The Consultant managing this vacancy will contact applicants of interest.

We regret that this client is unable to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.

The Electronics Group is an employment consultancy and currently has permanent vacancies for Electrical, Electronics and Engineering professionals throughout the United Kingdom. If you are looking for work in this area, we may be able to assist you, please contact a member of our team on 0113 274 4270.

Senior Test Engineer

Widnes - £35,000

Our client is a leading provider of electronic design and assembly services. They work with customers at the leading edge of new product development in areas as diverse as scientific research, fire detection, X-ray scanning and medical robotics. They support customers from initial design, prototyping and certification through to volume manufacture, maintenance & repair. In short; the complete product lifecycle.

As a Senior Test / Development Engineer you will be responsible in conjunction with the design team for the development of new test procedures and the associated equipment along with general test and fault diagnosis of electronic systems across a wide range of customer products.

Duties will include:

- Technical supervision of test activities undertaken by technician staff.

- Diagnosis and resolution of issues with products under test.

- Maintenance and improvement of existing Test Rigs / Equipment / Programs

- Specification, development and construction of new Test Rigs / Test Equipment.

This role would suit a “hands-on” engineer with a broad range of skills from mechanical and electronic construction, through to programming. You would ideally be educated to degree level in electronics or a related engineering discipline. However, previous demonstrable experience in a similar role or industry will be accepted in lieu of formal qualifications. You should have a keen eye for detail and an aptitude for delivering ‘right first time’ results against challenging project timescales. Good general computer skills are essential. Where necessary specific system level training will be provided.

Benefits:

This position offers 20 days holiday plus an extra day for each complete years service to a maximum of 24 days plus paid bank holidays, 5% employer and 4% employee pension scheme, free parking.

4 Day Working Week – Mon – Thurs 7am to 5pm.

Suitable candidates should apply immediately through the advertisement. The Consultant managing this vacancy will contact applicants of interest.

We regret that this client is unable to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK. The Electronics Group is an employment consultancy and currently has permanent vacancies for Electrical, Electronics and Engineering professionals throughout the United Kingdom. If you are looking for work in this area, we may be able to assist you, please contact a member of our team on 0113 274 4270.

Production Manager

£37,000 - £40,000

York

Our client is looking for a full time Production Manager. As the Production Manager, you will lead the manufacturing departments and be responsible for achieving performance standards, driving continuous improvement, and striving for the highest standards of safety and quality across all aspects of the operation. Our client specials in PCB assembly, Box-build, and Design/Prototyping from concept into production, it will be you responsibility to oversee and improve the process of these productions.

Main Duties:

• Oversee all daily factory operations to ensure delivery against customer requirements, HSE legislative guidelines and KPIs

• Lead factory continual improvement programs to improve lean performance, quality, and efficiency

• Engage with activities such as procurement, engineering and production QA

• Identify and manage employee development through internal and external training

• Provide solutions to process, technical and manufacturing discussions

• Fulfil all monthly preventative maintenance and repairs within budget

• Identify capital expenditure to align with Company strategic requirements

• Provide analytical data and reports as requested

• Lead and attend production, operational and management meetings

Person Specification:

• Understanding of ISO9001 procedures and requirements

• Excellent organisational skills with ability to identify priorities when in flux

• Effective communicator, delegator and motivator at all levels

• Always seeking improvement and best practice

• Customer centric approach at all times

• Health & Safety qualification or knowledge is desirable

• IPC certification is desirable

• Punctual, focused and reliable

• Commercial, cost and budget awareness

Experience:

• Strong leadership skills with positive solution-based attitude

• Minimum HNC electronic engineering qualification or equivalent

• 3 years Production Management experience

• Minimum 5 years engineering experience, preferably in Electronics

• Lean Manufacturing experience

Suitable candidates should apply immediately through the advertisement. The Consultant managing this vacancy will contact applicants of interest.

We regret that this client is unable to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK. The Electronics Group is an employment consultancy and currently has permanent vacancies for Electrical, Electronics and Engineering professionals throughout the United Kingdom. If you are looking for work in this area, we may be able to assist you, please contact a member of our team on 0113 274 4270.

We are recruiting for Electronics Design Engineer to join our rapidly growing client in West Yorkshire. This business is at the forefront of AV technology and are experienced in interactive and audio-visual tech, specialising in design and integration. Our client thrives in three core areas such as business education, retail, and leisure. This role will involve travelling.

Role & Responsibilities

• Design AV systems and games
• Monitor realisation of activities within set time frame
• Support AV VC solutions
• Installation of products
• Demonstrate products to customers
• Assist with technical designs

Experience

• C++ experience
• AMX, Extron
• RS232
• Python
• Experience of installing, implementing and delivering of AV projects

What’s on offer

• £30,000 - £45,000
• Overtime
• Pension
• Travel opportunities

Interested candidates should apply through the vacancy. If you'd like more information about the role, please send your CV and the managing consultant will contact you. We cannot disclose the name of the client due to confidentiality reasons but will advise on application. All communications for your application are to come via The Electronics Group. 

If this role isn't right for you, please see our other vacancies on www.electronicsgrouprecruitment.co.uk

The Electronics Group (EGL) is the largest independent electronics manufacturing support business. Operating from our West Park, Leeds HQ, we provide training, recruitment and technical inspection services to companies throughout the UK and abroad. 

We have been working with some of the top manufacturers from around the globe in some of the most innovative markets. Our clients represent a wide range of companies from Automotive and Motorsport, Defence, Military, Public Sector, Marine, Oil & Gas, OEM/ CEM. 

Our business is growing rapidly and we’re looking to recruit an Administrator to support the key functions of the business. 

As an Administrator, the role will involve customer contact at all levels, will suit candidates with good communications skills and must have good MS Office/computer skills.

Duties will entail:

• Answering the office telephones
• Taking of messages and emailing thereof
• Welcoming and signing in of training delegates or visitors
• Opening of the office daily
• Ensuring coffee machines, televisions are all switched on and in proper working order
• Ordering of daily lunches and refreshments
• Stock taking
• Seeing to all office deliveries
• Arranging and sending of parcels
• Preparing and processing of invoices
• Ordering of stationery and other consumables
• Creating and sending of booking forms to customers
• Any other ad-hoc function

Who we want:

• Honest
• Hardworking
• Diligent
• Good attention to detail
• Organised
• Dynamic
• Adaptable

What we offer

• £22,000 - £25,000 per annum
• Christmas shutdown
• 25 days annual leave
• Birthday off
• Part time/ Flexi-Time available

For more information or to apply, please contact our office on 0113 274 4270.

Production Operator

£12.00 - £13.00 p/h

Yeadon

This role is working for a family-owned business that offers device repairer and service to major hospitality chains. They have a large client base within the industry they work in. If you have an interest in repairing electronics at work or home this could be a suitable role for you!

The Role

• Assess and identify faults on electronic equipment
• Report and Repair faults,
• Clean and test machines for final checks
• Refer technical repairs allowing engineer to train and guide for next time.

To be successful in this role you will demonstrate:

• Mechanically or technically minded
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• An interest in the Electronics / Electrical industry

Benefits:

• Great working environment
• Career progression
• Regular paid overtime available when permanent
• Onsite parking / accessible by public transport

Suitable candidates should apply immediately through the advertisement. The Consultant managing this vacancy will contact applicants of interest.

We regret that this client is unable to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK. The Electronics Group is an employment consultancy and currently has permanent vacancies for Electrical, Electronics and Engineering professionals throughout the United Kingdom. If you are looking for work in this area, we may be able to assist you, please contact a member of our team on 0113 274 4270.