Repairs / Fault Find Engineer

Location: Cambridge (CB25)
Duration: Permanent
Hours: 8am until 4:30pm (Monday to Friday)
Salary: £30,000 - £42,000 dependent on experience
Job Reference: 36182

Polytec is seeking a skilled Repair Fault Finding Engineer to join our client based a few miles north of Cambridge. You will be working for a growing technology organisation within a busy repair centre environment. This role focuses on diagnosing and repairing complex electronic equipment while supporting continuous improvement across repair processes.

Responsibilities
- Carry out detailed fault finding and repair at component and system level
- Diagnose complex, intermittent, and non-standard faults
- Validate repairs using appropriate testing and verification methods
- Support development and improvement of repair procedures and methodologies
- Provide technical support and guidance to colleagues
- Contribute to root cause analysis and reliability improvements
- Maintain accurate repair records, documentation, and fault databases
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, and operations teams
- Ensure compliance with quality standards and health and safety requirements

Requirements
- Qualifications in Electronics Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- Strong component-level fault-finding experience
- Ability to interpret schematics and technical documentation
- Experience using diagnostic equipment (e.g. oscilloscopes, multimeters)
- Analytical approach to problem solving with high attention to detail

Desirable
- Experience with advanced PCB repair or BGA rework
- Knowledge of RF or wireless communication technologies
- Experience mentoring or supporting technical teams
- Use of ERP and repair tracking systems (e.g. Dynamics 365)
- IPC certification (e.g. IPC-7711/7721 or equivalent).

Additional Information
- Security clearance eligibility (SC level) required due to the nature of the work

Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed