Application Technician

Application Technician in Chineham Business Park, Basingstoke (RG24), RG24 8PP | Redline Group Ltd Find a job Post a job Sign up Never miss an opportunity. We’ll find jobs that fit Get Started Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Application Technician Redline Group Ltd Chineham Business Park, Basingstoke (RG24) £30000 - £45000 per annum 1 week ago Cable Assembler Orion Electrotech Manufacturing Hook (RG27), RG27 £16 - £22 hourly rate 1 week ago Workshop Technician ReeVR Reading (RG1), RG1 £30000 - £33000 per annum 3 weeks ago PCB Assembler Orion Electrotech Manufacturing Wokingham (RG40), RG40 £14.00 - £18.00 hourly rate, £14.00 PAYE / £18.00 Umbrella/Limited 2 weeks ago Technical Support Specialist - VoIP Nemo Resourcing Englefield, Reading (RG7) Up to £55,000 per annum Healthcare, bonus, pension, hybrid working 2 weeks ago Wiring & Assembly Technician Morson Edge Basingstoke (RG21) Hourly Rate 3 weeks ago Workshop Technician WES Basingstoke (RG24) From £1 to £99,999 per annum 2 weeks ago Wireman Orion Electrotech Manufacturing Wokingham (RG40), RG40 £35000 - £37000 per annum 1 week ago Production Specialist Lynx Recruitment Limited Aldershot (GU11) From £30,000 to £40,000 per annum 5 days ago Senior IT Support Technician Coaction Recruitment Ltd Southcote, Reading (RG1) From £35,000 to £40,000 per annum plus bonus, training etc 4 weeks ago Application Technician Redline Group Ltd View Profile Chineham Business Park, Basingstoke (RG24), RG24 8PP Permanent Contract; On-site Published: 1 week ago £30000 - £35000 per annum Apply Save Application Technician Redline Group Ltd Apply We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Application Technician to join our Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has experience in manufacturing processes who enjoys working on new product development, process improvement, and technical support. Working closely with engineers, product management, and manufacturing partners, you'll play a key role in developing, testing, validating, and documenting fibre optic solutions while supporting customers throughout the product lifecycle. This role also offers the opportunity to travel across Europe approximately once per month, providing on-site technical support, customer training, product qualifications, and assistance to manufacturing partners. Key Responsibilities for this Application Technician job based In Basingstoke. As an Application Technician, you will: Support engineers with the development, assembly, testing, and validation of new fibre optic products and processes. Produce and maintain Engineering Termination Procedures (ETPs), technical documentation, and instructional videos. Build proof-of-concept prototypes and assist with new product introductions. Perform fibre optic connector and cable assembly, including fibre stripping, ribbonising, cleaving, crimping, fusion splicing, polishing, testing, and connector inspection. Analyse test data and validate fibre system performance using established procedures. Assist with Design of Experiments (DOE), process verification, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives. Work with contract manufacturers by providing technical training, remote support via video and telephone, and assisting with product qualifications and trials. Travel to customer and manufacturing partner sites across Europe approximately once a month to deliver technical support, conduct training, support product qualifications, and help resolve technical issues. Support customer investigations, technical queries, and issue resolution. Maintain a well-organised engineering training laboratory, ensuring equipment, materials, and documentation are accurately labelled and stored. Interpret engineering drawings, assembly documentation, product specifications, and manufacturing instructions. About You We're looking for someone who is technically minded, organised, and enjoys solving problems. You'll be comfortable working independently while collaborating effectively with engineering and cross-functional teams. Essential Skills & Experience Experience working with fibre optic connectors (desirable), cables, assembly, and testing procedures. Knowledge of fibre handling techniques including stripping, cleaving, splicing, polishing, crimping, and inspection. Understanding of manufacturing documentation, engineering drawings, and product specifications. Experience supporting manufacturing processes, process improvement, or troubleshooting activities. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced engineering environment. Willingness and ability to travel within Europe approximately once per month. A proactive, self-motivated approach with strong problem-solving abilities. Desirable Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or another technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience. Probable experience within optical fibre cable assembly or a related manufacturing environment. Experience with statistical software and test equipment software. Knowledge of Design of Experiments (DOE) and process validation. 3D CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred). Spanish language skills. Experience supporting customers or contract manufacturers. What You'll Bring - You'll thrive in this role if you: Enjoy finding practical solutions to technical challenges. Take ownership of your work and continuously seek improvements. Work collaboratively across departments. Adapt quickly to changing priorities. Have excellent mechanical dexterity and attention to detail. Enjoy working with customers and are happy to travel internationally. Are passionate about delivering high-quality products and customer support. If you're looking to develop your engineering career within an innovative Basingstoke based technical environment where you'll work on cutting-edge fibre optic technology and have the opportunity to travel across Europe supporting customers and manufacturing partners, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to become part of a collaborative engineering team driving product innovation and continuous improvement. Please send your cv over to or call 01582 878839 for more information. Apply Redline Group Ltd HR Services, Recruitment & Selection 19 Reviews 142 Jobs The company is part of Company Profile In Short Industry Electronics, Engineering, Technology, Manufacturing, Scientific, Automation, Aerospace & Defence Recruitment Founded 1982 Location Luton, Bedfordshire Company size 51-250 About Redline Group For over four decades, Redline Group has been helping innovative businesses find the specialist talent they need to succeed. As one of the UK's leading technical recruitment consultancies, we partner with organisations ranging from pioneering start-ups to global technology leaders across engineering, electronics, manufacturing and high-technology sectors. Specialism – We focus exclusively on technical and professional recruitment, giving our clients and candidates access to deep market expertise and industry insight. Partnership – We build long-term relationships based on trust, transparency and delivering outstanding results for both employers and job seekers. Flexibility – Whether supporting permanent, contract or executive-level hiring, we tailor our approach to meet the unique needs of every client and candidate. Our Story Redline Group has built a reputation as a trusted recruitment partner to some of the world's most innovative organisations. Over the past four decades, we have successfully connected thousands of skilled professionals with exciting career opportunities across the UK and internationally. Our specialist consultants operate within dedicated market sectors, ensuring they possess the knowledge, networks and insight needed to support both clients and candidates in highly competitive talent markets. Our Unique Culture At Redline Group, people are at the heart of everything we do. We foster a collaborative, supportive and high-performance environment where teamwork, professionalism and continuous improvement are valued. Our success is built on long-standing relationships, both within the business and across the industries we serve. Many of our consultants have developed deep sector expertise over a number of years, enabling them to provide genuine market insight and exceptional levels of service. Learning & Development We are committed to the ongoing development of our people. Through structured training programmes, mentoring and hands-on industry learning, we equip our consultants with the skills and knowledge needed to excel within specialist technical recruitment markets. Our investment in professional development helps ensure that both new and experienced team members continue to build expertise, deliver value to clients and support candidates throughout their career journeys. Diversity & Inclusion Redline Group is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and promoting equal opportunities for all. We believe that diverse teams drive innovation, creativity and business success. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to ensuring fair and unbiased recruitment processes. By embracing different perspectives and experiences, we create a stronger business and better outcomes for our clients, candidates and employees. 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