Test Technician

Company: Osborne Appointments
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Job Description:

Role

Test Technician

Location

Wellingborough

Hours

Monday to Friday

Salary

£28,000 – £30,000 per annum

OA are currently looking to recruit for an experienced Test Technician to join a well-established client based in Wellingborough.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an electrical, electronics, diagnostics or repair background who enjoys fault-finding, hands‑on technical work and working within a fast‑paced environment focused on continuous improvement.

What’s in it for you?

  • 23 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension scheme with employer contribution
  • Life assurance cover (3x salary)
  • Access to additional perks after probation, including retail discounts and customer offers
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Opportunity to join a growing global organisation

Duties of a Test Technician

  • Test and diagnose customer returned equipment using automated and manual test systems
  • Accurately identify and confirm reported faults
  • Record repair and diagnostic information accurately within internal systems
  • Disassemble, reassemble, clean and prepare returned products
  • Configure and re-configure hardware for manual testing where required
  • Carry out visual inspections in line with quality standards and inspection criteria
  • Support reduction of No Fault Found outcomes through accurate diagnostics
  • Highlight technical, quality or process concerns to Engineering and Management teams
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives across testing and repair processes
  • Provide support and cross‑training to colleagues when required
  • Assist other operational and technical areas of the business as needed

What we would like from you

  • Previous experience within Electronics, Electrical Testing, Diagnostics or similar background
  • Ability to work and learn in a fast‑paced environment focused on continuous improvement
  • Good degree of computer literacy to use Microsoft Office
  • Able to use measurement instrumentation such as Spectrum Analyser, oscilloscope or multi‑meters will be beneficial
  • The ability to use hand/power tools
  • Automated test experience would be beneficial
  • Have the ability to work effectively in a team environment and have good interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

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Posted: June 2nd, 2026