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Field Based Electronics Technician

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Derby
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need an HNC in Electronic Engineering, mechanical/electrical installation experience, diagnostics/repair skills, a UK driving license, and some Linux knowledge is a plus.
  • You will install and maintain on-train systems, produce installation instructions, conduct hardware testing, configure electronics, perform system tests, and liaise with customers for feedback.

Requirements

  • HNC in Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanical or electrical installation experience
  • Experience in electronic diagnostic and repairs
  • UK Driving license
  • Happy with traveling and staying away
  • Basic understanding of Linux would be beneficial

Responsibilities

  • Installation of on-train systems
  • Maintenance of installed on-train systems
  • Producing installation methods instructions
  • Hardware Testing
  • Electronic configurations
  • Systems testing, including but not limited to using Oscilloscopes, Flukes, Meggers
  • Liaising with customers on product feedback to maintain continued levels of excellence

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Field Based Electronics Technician.

Where is the job location?

The job is located in Derby.

What is the salary range for this position?

The salary is up to £40,000, depending on experience.

When is the expected start date for this position?

The expected start date is ASAP.

What is the contract length for this job?

This position is a permanent contract.

What are the main responsibilities of the Field Based Electronics Technician?

The main responsibilities include the installation and maintenance of on-train systems, producing installation methods instructions, hardware testing, electronic configurations, systems testing, and liaising with customers on product feedback.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A HNC in Electronic Engineering is required.

Is prior installation experience necessary for this role?

Yes, mechanical or electrical installation experience is necessary.

What type of experience is needed for electronic diagnostic and repairs?

Experience in electronic diagnostic and repairs is required.

Is a UK Driving license a requirement for this position?

Yes, a UK Driving license is required.

Will travel and staying away from home be necessary for this job?

Yes, candidates should be comfortable with traveling and staying away.

Is knowledge of Linux important for this role?

A basic understanding of Linux would be beneficial for this position.

How will candidates be contacted regarding their application?

Due to the volume of applications, candidates deemed suitable will be contacted. The company may retain details for future positions as well.

Can the job specification change?

Yes, the job specification could be subject to change as agreed with the clients.

Human Resources
Industry
51-200
Employees
1972
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The Shorterm Group provides specialist recruitment services and technical support for the engineering industry. So whether you’re looking for permanent or contract work, need experienced team players or a recruitment partner, we are perfectly placed to help. Our specialist consultants work in industry-specific teams to provide all the traditional recruitment services you need to meet your current and changing requirements. They’re extremely experienced in advertising for and screening candidates, preparing shortlists, checking references and conducting on-site skills testing. And they have instant access to our huge live database of professional, technical and trades personnel. So when you contact Shorterm Group you can be confident that you’ll be dealing with knowledgeable people from the start, and appointing the right people at the end.