About NPE
At NPE, we are pioneers in industrial electronics engineering, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that drive progress and efficiency in the industrial sector. Our team thrives on collaboration, continuous learning, and a commitment to excellence. With a supportive and friendly work environment, we empower our employees to grow professionally and contribute to cutting-edge projects.
Job Summary
NPE is seeking a skilled and motivated Electronics Technician to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in repairing and maintaining electronic equipment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. If you are passionate about electronics engineering and eager to work in a collaborative and professional environment, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities

• PCB Repair and Maintenance:
• Expertly solder and rework PCB boards using advanced repair techniques.
• Perform repair services on various PCB types, including single-phase and three-phase circuits.
• Skilled in the repair and service of single-phase and three-phase circuit boards.
• Technical Troubleshooting:
• Read, interpret, and translate PCB diagrams and schematics for effective troubleshooting and repair.
• Diagnose and resolve issues at the component level to ensure equipment functionality.
• Component Knowledge:
• Utilise in-depth knowledge of electronic components such as SMT/SMD, PTH, power MOSFETs, IGBTs, and thyristors.
• Comprehensive experience in repairing and servicing switch-mode power supplies (SMPS), both single-phase and three-phase, as well as other high-voltage PCB boards.
• Repair and service switch-mode power supplies (SMPS) and other high-voltage PCB boards.
• Work closely with team members to support project goals.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities.

Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Electronic Engineering Technician. The technician will be responsible for performing various tasks related to electronic engineering, including :
Qualifications

• Eligibility:
• Must be a UK resident with a valid work permit.
• Education:
• Degree or certification in Electronic Engineering (Diploma of Higher Education preferred).
• Experience:
• Minimum of 3 years in electronic repair, preferably within the industrial electronics sector.
• Technical Skills:
• Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in Electronic Engineering.
• Proficient with test equipment and conducting tests on electronic systems.
• Soft Skills:
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Preferred:
• Full UK driver’s license.

Compensation

• Salary: £24,000.00 - £29,000.00 per year
• Additional Pay: Performance bonus opportunities

Work Schedule

• Hours: Monday to Friday,,{ 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM]
• Location: On-site at our facility in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Application Process
Interested candidates are invited to apply by submitting their CV and a cover letter addressing the following question:

• Please describe your level of knowledge and expertise in electronics, particularly in relation to PCB (Printed Circuit Board) repair services. We’re interested in understanding your experience with diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing PCBs at the component level.

Join Our Team
If you are a dedicated Electronics Technician with a passion for excellence and a desire to grow within a leading industrial electronics engineering company, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become a valued member of the NPE family!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £24,000.00-£29,000.00 per year
Additional pay:

• Performance bonus

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• Can you please describe your level of knowledge and expertise in electronics, particularly in relation to PCB (Printed Circuit Board) repair services? We’re interested in understanding your experience with diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing PCBs at the component level."

Education:

• Bachelor's (preferred)

Experience:

• electronic repair: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Full uk driver licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 15/10/2024
Expected start date: 01/11/2024