Repair Technician

Full Time
On-Site
£35,000 - £55,000

Job Description

Repair Technician (Electronics) – Defence
Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire (Onsite)
Salary: £35,000 – £55,000
Type: Permanent

About the Company
Our client is a leading provider of engineering and support services within the defence and national security sector. They are responsible for maintaining critical systems that ensure operational reliability and performance across the UK.

The Role
An opportunity has arisen for a Repair Technician to join a specialist engineering team. This is a hands-on, workshop-based role focused on diagnosing, repairing, and testing electronic equipment to component level.

You will play a key role in ensuring equipment is fully functional, compliant, and ready for use, supporting the delivery of essential services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Fault finding and diagnosis of electronic units down to component level
  • Repair and testing of electronic assemblies and units
  • Ensuring all equipment meets safety and compliance standards
  • Supporting engineering activities including modifications and upgrades
  • Maintaining workshop tools, test equipment, and spares

Requirements

  • Experience in electronics repair and component-level fault finding
  • Strong understanding of electronic testing and diagnostics
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in a relevant role
  • Electronics or electrical qualification (RF experience desirable)
  • Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance

Desirable

  • Experience with RF or radar systems
  • Background in defence, aerospace, or similar regulated environments
  • Experience with reverse engineering or complex electronic assemblies

Job Description

Date Posted

April 30, 2026

Country

N/A

Category

Test & Service

Salary Range

£35,000 - £55,000

Industry

Radar

Job Owner

Georgia Cook
+447441347400
gcook@octagongroup.co.uk

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