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Electrical Assembly & Test Technician

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Matchtech 28000.00 British Pound . GBP Per annum

2024-11-18 14:36:11

Job location Redhill, Surrey, United Kingdom

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Manufacturing Operations

Job description


Electrical Assembly & Test Technician - Shifts
Location: Salfords, Surrey, UK
Salary: 28,000 + 20% shift allowance



About the Role

Join an industry-leading company that's at the forefront of detection technology, supporting global security by delivering advanced cargo and vehicle inspection systems for ports, military checkpoints, and high-security facilities. We specialize in using state-of-the-art X-ray technologies to help customers combat threats like terrorism, drug smuggling, and illegal trade. If you're passionate about high-tech engineering and want to play a vital role in safeguarding critical infrastructure, this is the opportunity for you!

We are looking for an Electrical Assembly & Test Technician to be part of our innovative production team. Working across rotating shifts, you will play a crucial role in the assembly and testing of cutting-edge X-ray tubes used in RTT scanning machines. From vacuum bake-out processes to high-voltage testing, your expertise will ensure that our X-ray tubes meet the highest standards of reliability and performance.



Why You Should Apply

  • Exciting, hands-on work in a high-tech environment
  • Opportunity for growth in a fast-paced, cutting-edge industry
  • Competitive salary with a generous 20% shift allowance
  • Shifts designed for work-life balance: alternating between 6:00 am - 2:00 pm and 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Monday to Thursday, and 6:00 am - 1:30 pm or 1:30 pm - 9:00 pm on Fridays


Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble and Test X-ray Tubes: Help assemble X-ray tubes, apply lead plates, and prepare tubes for testing.
  • Vacuum Systems: Operate vacuum equipment, including bake-out ovens, and fix any vacuum leaks.
  • High Voltage Testing: Perform high-voltage conditioning and testing on X-ray tubes.
  • Maintenance: Assist with the maintenance of vacuum equipment and high-voltage test rigs.
  • Data Recording: Keep accurate records of test results and equipment maintenance.
  • Troubleshooting: Help identify and fix issues with X-ray tubes and testing equipment.
  • Safety: Follow health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.


What We're Looking For

  • Experience: Previous experience in a technical or production environment (3-4 years preferred).
  • Skills: Experience with vacuum systems or high-voltage equipment is a plus.
  • Attention to Detail: Able to accurately follow procedures and record data.
  • Safety Awareness: Familiar with safe working practices and equipment handling.


Desirable Skills (Not Essential)

  • Experience with X-ray tubes or similar equipment.
  • Background in working with vacuum systems or in a clean room.
  • Experience with equipment like overhead cranes.
  • Technical qualifications (ONC/HND or equivalent).


Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, rewarding environment. If you're a technician who enjoys hands-on work and solving technical problems, we'd love to have you on our team.

Apply today and be part of a company that is shaping the future of security technology.



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