At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair advanced medical devices in a hands-on, dynamic workshop environment.
- Company: Join a leading company in medical technology with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team culture with a focus on continuous learning and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in healthcare by restoring critical medical equipment.
- Qualifications: Electronics qualification and 2+ years of repair experience required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Electronics Repair Technician with a passion for fault-finding, component-level repair, and solving complex technical challenges? Our client is seeking a skilled engineer to join their specialist workshop, repairing and restoring high-value medical and electronic equipment used within healthcare environments across the UK. This is an opportunity to work with cutting-edge diagnostic technology, develop advanced repair techniques, and become part of a highly skilled engineering team.
Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, you'll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, testing, and calibrating a wide range of sophisticated electronic and medical devices to component level. Working in a dedicated electronics laboratory, you'll use your technical expertise to identify faults, carry out complex repairs, develop innovative repair methods, and help maximise the lifespan of critical healthcare equipment. This is a hands-on role where no two repairs are the same, offering genuine variety and the opportunity to work with some of the most advanced medical technologies available.
What You'll Be Working On
- MRI systems and RF coils
- Ultrasound probes and imaging systems
- CT and X-ray equipment
- RF Power Amplifiers (RFPAs)
- Power Supply Units (PSUs)
- PCB assemblies and complex electronic modules
- Analogue, digital and RF electronic systems
What You'll Be Doing
- Diagnose and repair complex electronic and medical devices to component level
- Carry out fault finding using electronic test equipment
- Perform calibration, testing and quality assurance activities
- Interpret schematics, technical drawings and manufacturer documentation
- Reverse engineer circuits where technical information is unavailable
- Source replacement components and repair solutions
- Produce accurate repair reports and technical documentation
- Develop and improve repair procedures and methodologies
- Ensure compliance with ISO standards, regulatory requirements and health & safety procedures
- Work collaboratively with engineering, operations and customer support teams
- Prioritise workloads to meet production and turnaround targets
The person:
You'll be an experienced electronics repair engineer who enjoys investigating faults, solving complex technical problems, and working to exceptionally high-quality standards. You'll be comfortable working independently while contributing to a collaborative engineering team and continuously improving repair processes.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Qualification in Electronics or Electrical Engineering (HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent training)
- Minimum 2 years' experience in electronics/medical device repair
- Strong component-level fault-finding and repair experience
- Ability to read electronic schematics and technical drawings
- Experience using laboratory test equipment including: Oscilloscopes, Multimeters, Signal generators, Bench power supplies
- Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Strong attention to detail and quality standards
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- A proactive, inquisitive approach to problem solving
Desirable Experience
- MRI RF coil repair
- Ultrasound probe repair
- RF systems and power amplifiers
- PCB assembly and component-level repair (SMT & through-hole)
- Diagnostic imaging equipment
- Reverse engineering
- Medical device manufacturing or repair
- Mechanical workshop experience
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
- Working within regulated industries such as medical devices, aerospace or defence
This is an exciting opportunity to work with industry-leading medical technology in a specialist engineering environment where your technical skills will directly support healthcare providers and ultimately improve patient care. You'll join a knowledgeable and supportive team that values innovation, technical excellence and continuous development, with opportunities to expand your expertise across a broad range of advanced medical imaging and electronic systems.
Location & Travel
Based at our Reading / Theale workshop. Occasional travel may be required. Enhanced DBS check required.
