Job Description

Electronics Manufacturing Technician

Location:

Conwy, North Wales

Company:

Robertson Geo

Robertson Geo, based in North Wales, is a leading manufacturer of geophysical wireline equipment. Our commitment to quality, safety, and innovation has made us a trusted partner for clients worldwide. We are proud of our reputation for delivering reliable, high-performance products that operate in some of the most challenging environments across the globe.

Our success depends on the expertise and dedication of our manufacturing team, who ensure that every product meets the highest standards of precision and reliability. Joining our team means contributing directly to the quality and performance that our customers expect from Robertson Geo.

The Role

We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Electronics Manufacturing Technician to join our Manufacturing Department. You will be responsible for assembling, soldering, testing, inspecting, and fault-finding electronic and electro-mechanical assemblies, requiring a practical understanding of electronic circuits, components, and test methods to ensure products meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble and solder PCB assemblies, wiring looms, and connectors to IPC or equivalent workmanship standards.

Interpret and work confidently from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and bills of materials.

Perform functional and diagnostic testing using electronic test equipment such as multimeters, bench power supplies, and oscilloscopes.

Carry out component-level fault diagnosis, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions during assembly and test.

Support engineering investigations by providing clear feedback on build issues, test failures, and recurring faults.

Ensure accurate completion of build and test records in line with quality and traceability requirements.

Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to improve product reliability, test coverage, and build efficiency.

About You

Proven experience in an electronics manufacturing, test, or repair environment.

Strong practical understanding of electronic components and circuits, including resistors, capacitors, semiconductors, and power regulation.

Ability to confidently interpret and troubleshoot from electrical schematics, not just follow assembly drawings.

Experience using electronic test equipment for verification and fault diagnosis.

Formal qualification in electronics (e.g. HNC/HND, NVQ Level 3, apprenticeship) or equivalent practical experience.

Methodical approach to fault finding with good documentation and communication skills.

Comfortable working to defined quality standards and controlled build procedures.

Desirable

Experience working to IPC standards or formal electronics workmanship certification.

Exposure to low-volume, high-reliability, or bespoke electronics manufacture.

Experience supporting engineering teams with build or test feedback.

What We Offer

Competitive salary 28,000 - 35,000

Opportunities for career advancement.

Training and development opportunities, including support towards relevant certifications.

Generous employer contributions to a private pension scheme.

Comprehensive private healthcare plan.

Annual profit-based bonus.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 28,000.00-35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Private medical insurance
Work Location: In person