At a Glance
- Tasks: Assemble and maintain instrumentation panels, perform diagnostics, and support engine test cells.
- Company: Join a leading engineering client in Peterborough with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay up to £30.54 per hour and a 12-month contract.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a dynamic engineering environment.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in precision engineering and work with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent experience in electronics.
The predicted salary is between 22.5 - 22.5 £ per hour.
PE Global is currently recruiting for an experienced Electronics & Instrumentation Technician to join our engineering client based in Peterborough.
The role is an initial 12-month contract and the rate for this role is up to £22.50 per hour PAYE or £30.54 Umbrella.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble, maintain and upgrade instrumentation panels to required standards.
- Carry out calibration, preventative maintenance and repairs on precision instrumentation and electronic control systems.
- Perform electronic fault finding and diagnostics using specialist equipment.
- Provide first-line breakdown support for engine test cells and associated equipment.
- Install, commission and maintain new, refurbished and modified test equipment.
- Upgrade and maintain engine test rigs and associated apparatus.
- Read and interpret electronic schematics, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic drawings.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
- Work closely with engineers, contractors and cross-functional teams to support testing and development activities.
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health and safety procedures.
Requirements
- Level 3 Engineering Apprenticeship (Electrical/Electronic) or equivalent hands-on industry experience.
- Experience building and wiring instrumentation or electrical control panels.
- Strong background in calibration, fault finding and maintenance of precision instrumentation.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical and electronic schematics.
- Understanding of wiring regulations and electrical standards.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Experience working to health and safety regulations.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- HNC or equivalent in an Electrical or Electronic Engineering discipline.
- Experience working within an engine test facility or similar environment.
- Knowledge of Root Cause Analysis methodologies.
- IET 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
- Experience across both electrical and electronics disciplines.
- Background in aerospace, defence or other precision engineering industries.
Please note PE Global cannot provide visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates will need the full right to live and work within the UK for at least the next 12 months.
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Electronics & Instrumentation Technician in Peterborough employer: PE Global
PE Global is an excellent employer that values innovation and collaboration, providing a dynamic work environment in Peterlee, County Durham. Employees benefit from competitive remuneration, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive culture that encourages growth and creativity in engineering design. Join us to be part of a team that is dedicated to advancing hydraulic technology while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a vibrant community.
