At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair power transmission equipment while collaborating with various engineering teams.
- Company: Dynamic manufacturing company in London offering hands-on engineering roles.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, potential for contract extension, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for continuous improvement and career growth in a fast-paced setting.
- Why this job: Join a team where your skills directly impact product quality and reliability.
- Qualifications: HND or Degree in Electronics Engineering and 3+ years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 40 - 40 £ per hour.
We are seeking a skilled Repairs and Test Engineer to join a Manufacturing team on an initial 6-month rolling contract, with strong potential for extension. This hands-on, lab-based role is key to maintaining manufacturing throughput through diagnosis, fault-finding and component-level repair of power transmission equipment and customer returns. You will work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Industrial Engineering and R&D teams to support testing, repair and continuous improvement activities.
Purpose of the Role
- Repairing production failures and customer-returned power transmission equipment
- Performing component-level diagnostics and root cause analysis
- Supporting manufacturing test systems and engineering improvements
- Ensuring product quality and reliability standards are consistently maintained
Key Responsibilities
- Repair and fault-find customer-returned and production-failed power transmission equipment to component level.
- Diagnose faults using schematics, datasheets, and technical documentation.
- Conduct root cause analysis on product and field failures.
- Use test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, etc.) to verify faults and repairs.
- Perform PCB-level soldering and rework (SMT and through-hole).
- Support and maintain manufacturing test stations and equipment.
- Record repairs and failure data in the ERP system.
- Support continuous improvement through engineering and quality feedback.
Technical Requirements
- Strong component-level diagnostics (resistors, capacitors, ICs, etc.)
- Confident ability to interpret complex schematics, datasheets and technical drawings
- Experience using standard test equipment including oscilloscopes, multimeters, etc.
- Skilled in soldering, desoldering and PCB rework, including SMT and through-hole
- Ability to safely test, verify and validate repaired electronic assemblies
- Experience working with board-level electronics in an industrial environment
Experience and Qualifications
- HND or Degree in Electronics Engineering (or equivalent qualification with relevant experience)
- Minimum 3+ years experience in electronics repair, test or fault-finding roles
- Proven experience working with electronic schematics and circuit diagnostics
- Industrial or manufacturing electronics experience (not consumer electronics)
Repairs and Test Engineer in London employer: TipTopJob
Join a dynamic and innovative team in London as a Repairs and Test Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining high manufacturing standards and product reliability. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that encourages continuous improvement and professional growth, offering competitive pay and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a supportive environment. With strong connections across various departments, you'll have the chance to enhance your skills and advance your career while contributing to meaningful projects.
