Electronics Assembly Technician

Description:

Strainstall UK is now trading as BES Group Asset Reliability. In our new home as part of BES Group, we remain a leading provider of specialist testing services and structural monitoring to the construction, rail, energy, marine, highways and maintenance sectors.

Drawing on more than 57 years’ experience, we develop and apply our innovative technology, including load, strain and stress measuring techniques, within a wide range of sectors including marine, offshore, civil engineering, rail and aerospace. We specialise in the design and manufacture of standard and bespoke load cells, strain gauges and integrated systems, which are proven to perform year on year in hostile and hazardous environments.

This role will be based at our fixed site in Warrington.

What will I be doing?

As an Electronic Assembly Technician based on our site in Warrington, you will be working with a variety of products, that are supplied across the world, you will use various tools including Soldering Irons for PCB assembly and wiring. Machine tools for mechanical assembly. Other duties will include electronic test Equipment such as function generators and oscilloscopes for the calibration of our products. Some of your other responsibilities will include:

Building and assembly of test equipment.

Cleaning and refurbishing components / systems

Diagnosing and repairing faulty components.

Electrical and fixed wire testing

Electronic and Electrical assembly. (Soldering, De-Soldering, crimping etc).

What makes The BES Group a great place to work?

We are independent for a reason; we do what we do better than anyone else and we do it our own way.  Take our drive and ambition along with years of REAL industry experience and we have honed and perfected the well-oiled machine that is BES Group. 

If you work for us, you will get the below and, so much more:

Salary up to £24,000 (dependent on experience)

Overtime rates paid in addition to salary

25 days holiday per year + statutory UK holidays

Company laptop is provided

Company pension scheme (opt in or out)

Training to help you succeed in the role

Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Access to lots of discounts and benefits via our company benefits portal including; retail, fitness, holiday and cinema discounts

Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme

Opportunities to attend volunteer days

Company contribution to charity fundraising you participate in; we want to support charities you are passionate about!

Employee Suggestion programme, because we value input from everyone in the BES Group

What experience do I need?

Our team consists of the best people, we should know, we trained them. We want our new recruits to have the same attitude, aptitude and appetite for what we do. 

Electronic or Mechanical engineering qualification is ideal, but not essential

Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Knowledge of Microsoft Suite

Keen problem-solving skills.

Willing to be flexible with working hours

Next steps

To apply for this role, simply click “Apply”. We ask for some basic contact information and a CV or your LinkedIn profile, it’s that easy! Please keep in mind, successful candidates will be required to complete the relevant background checks as part of the recruitment process.

We want to inspire everyone to see how important safety is and we expect the same from our people.  And if you’re on the same page as us about that and you’ve got the right skills, experience and attitude, you’ll fit right in.  Simple.  We’re all about diversity and inclusion and that means we want our people to be themselves.  We’re delighted to be an equal opportunities employer and that will never change!

BES Group, Your Safety, Our Focus