RF Test Technician
4 days ago
Colchester
Are you an experienced RF Test Technician with hands-on knowledge of RF equipment and electro-mechanical products? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where precision and problem-solving are key? A leading technology manufacturer based in Colchester is seeking a skilled RF Test Technician to join their innovative team. This role offers the chance to be part of a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of RF and 5G technologies. Why Apply? • Cutting-Edge Technology: Engage with the latest advancements in RF and 5G technologies, pushing the boundaries of what's possible., • Supportive Team Environment: Work within a collaborative team that values continuous improvement and professional growth. Key Responsibilities for the Senior RF Test Technician: • Set up and operate RF test equipment such as spectrum analysers, network analysers, and power meters., • Interpret circuit diagrams and PCB schematics to test, fault-find, and repair to component level., • Test and configure systems to meet specific customer requirements., • Conduct production testing, generate reports, and ensure results meet internal specifications., • Diagnose and repair faulty finished goods., • Support test development by building test fixtures and configuring ATS set-ups., • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve quality and resolve issues., • Maintain and calibrate test equipment as required. Experience & Skills Required: • Over 5 years of experience in electronics manufacturing, ideally in RF infrastructure or wireless video equipment., • Solid understanding of IP networks and digital/analogue electronics., • Proficient in fault-finding to component level, with the ability to rework and replace components., • Familiarity with IPC standards (IPC 610 desirable)., • Strong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work collaboratively to tight deadlines., • Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or similar (preferred but not essential). This is a unique chance to contribute to a dynamic and innovative field, working with a team dedicated to excellence and technological advancement. If you possess the required skills and experience, consider this your next career move.