Electronics Technician

Electronics Technician

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the development and testing of innovative automotive electronics from prototype to production.
  • Company: Join Nortek Electronic Circuits, a leader in automotive electronics in the UK.
  • Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, early Friday finishes, and a supportive engineering team.
  • Other info: Opportunities for on-site support and occasional travel across the UK.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of vehicle electronics and grow your skills in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Hands-on experience in electronics and a qualification in Electronic Engineering required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Nortek Electronic Circuits Ltd is a UK leader in automotive electronics and control systems. We design and manufacture innovative products used in public service and specialist vehicles across the Country. We are looking for an experienced Electronics Technician to help us bring new ideas to life from prototype through to production.

What Youll Do

  • Support the development, testing, and documentation of new automotive products.
  • Assist with prototype builds, test rigs, and initial validation of electronic designs.
  • Create wiring loom drawings, build documents, and BOMs for production.
  • Program Atmel / Microchip / STM devices and perform board-level fault finding.
  • Carry out minor PCB modifications and basic designs in Altium or Kicad.
  • Produce and edit case drawings in AutoCAD.
  • Provide on-site installation and technical support for customers across the UK.

What Youll Bring

  • Solid hands-on experience in electronics or manufacturing.
  • A qualification in Electronic Engineering (or related).
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  • Understanding of J1939 CANBUS protocol (advantageous).
  • Working knowledge of either Altium or Kicad as well as AutoCAD.
  • Attention to detail and confidence working both independently and collaboratively.
  • Full UK driving licence (max 3 penalty points).

Why Nortek

  • Be part of a growing, innovative company driving the future of vehicle electronics.
  • Hybrid working with flexibility to work from home and in our Congleton factory.
  • Early Friday finishes and a close-knit, skilled engineering team.
  • Opportunities to grow your skills and shape real-world automotive solutions.

Hours Monday-Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm, Friday 8:00am-1:00pm

Location Congleton, Cheshire (Hybrid)

Travel Occasional UK customer site visits

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Nortek Electronic Circuits Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Congleton, Cheshire. With a strong focus on innovation in automotive electronics, employees benefit from hybrid working arrangements, early finishes on Fridays, and a supportive team culture that fosters professional growth and skill development. Join us to be part of a close-knit engineering team dedicated to shaping the future of vehicle technology.

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We think you need these skills to ace Electronics Technician

Electronics Manufacturing
Prototype Development
Testing and Documentation
Wiring Loom Drawings
Bill of Materials (BOM) Creation
Programming Atmel / Microchip / STM Devices
Board-Level Fault Finding