Major Recruitment Bedford

Rotating shifts - 6.00 am to 2.00 pm. 2.00 pm to 10.00 pm - Monday to Friday, overtime is offered when the business requires this. My client are seeking a skilled and motivated Electronics Equipment Technician to join their growing team in Bedford. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong technical background in electronics, testing, fault finding, and equipment maintenance to work within a dynamic and innovative environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the assembly, testing, calibration, repair, and maintenance of a wide range of electronic and semiconductor-related equipment, ensuring products meet quality standards and customer requirements. Key Responsibilities Assemble, test, inspect, and maintain electronic and semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Diagnose faults and carry out repairs to component level where required. Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and servicing of electronic systems and precision instrumentation. Support the installation, commissioning, and validation of semiconductor process equipment. Read and interpret circuit diagrams, technical drawings, and specifications. Record test results and maintain accurate service documentation. Support production, engineering, and quality teams with technical expertise. Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures, quality standards, and cleanroom protocols where applicable. Assist with product improvements and continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements Essential Previous experience working as an Electronics Technician, Electronics Equipment Technician, Test Technician, Semiconductor Equipment Technician, or in a similar technical role. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Ability to read and interpret electronic schematics and technical documentation. Experience using electronic test equipment. Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Desirable Experience working within the semiconductor industry or supporting semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Familiarity with cleanroom environments and associated procedures. HNC/HND, NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Semiconductor Technology, or a related discipline. Experience of PCB assembly and soldering to IPC standards. Knowledge of calibration procedures and quality management systems. Experience with vacuum systems, robotics, motion control systems, process equipment, or precision instrumentation. Experience within manufacturing, semiconductor and PCB. Benefits Competitive salary package. Company pension scheme. Ongoing training and professional development. Career progression opportunities. Generous holiday allowance. Supportive and collaborative working environment. We are an Agency supporting one of our Clients.