An exciting opportunity has arisen with Sonomatic for an experienced electronics technician. The role is varied and ranges from small PCB/cable assembly projects to larger complex system builds. In addition to assembly work, the role will require some basic fault diagnosis and repair work. The ideal candidate will be an experienced electronics technician who can work from schematics and already has excellent hand soldering skills. They will be comfortable producing high-quality work whilst working under pressure.

Sonomatic are a leading NDT company specialising in the design and development of advanced automated ultrasonic inspection solutions, supporting our worldwide NDT field service division. Projects typically range from bespoke ROV/Diver deployed automated inspections, to topside remotely operated inspections. Our projects are always pushing the boundaries of inspection and robotics, whether it’s operating at 3000m in the sea off the shores of Brazil or dealing with the high temperatures at a refinery in the north of the UK. The working environment is both exciting and satisfying with ample opportunities to learn and progress.

Key responsibilities may include:

• PCB assembly

• Cable assembly

• Assembly of complex systems containing multiple electronics assemblies

• Functional testing of PCBAs and complex systems

• Fault diagnosis and repair at both PCB and system levels

Essential Requirements:

• Hand soldering capabilities: THT and SMT, Rework

• Wiring: Wire to wire, wire to board, wire to connector

• Use of diagnostic tools: DMM, Scope, Signal Generator

• Component and system level fault finding

• The candidate can read and follow schematics to build PCBAs and complex systems

• Report writing

• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams

• Ability to self-manage time, and work to tight deadlines

• Ability to work methodically and meticulously with a “right first time” attitude

Desirable Requirements:

• An understanding of wired communications is desirable (RS485/ethernet)

• Any experience using ECAD packages

• Any qualification in electrical/electronic engineering

Benefits:

• 5% Employer pension contribution.

• Access to Mintago platform offering salary-sacrifice tech & mobile schemes, cycle-to-work and retail discounts.

• EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

• Discretionary leave over Christmas period.

• Discretionary flexible working around core hours, offered after a successful probation period.

• Paid overtime at increased rates for evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

• Discretionary overtime reward scheme triggered by total additional hours worked.

• Team events (social & company)