Electronics Technician

The Company

Concurrent Technologies designs a range of high-performance Intel® processor boards, switches, networking, storage and software products for use in embedded computing solutions. We manufacture our board products in our Colchester, UK based factory to meet the highest level of inspection standards for long life cycle, reliable operation.

Our products are used by many of the world’s leading integrators within the Defence, Security, Aerospace, Telecommunications, Transportation, Medical and Industrial markets and are designed to be operated in a range of temperatures and environments from benign to extreme rugged.

The company operates facilities in Los Angeles, CA, and in Woburn, MA in the United States and Colchester and Theale in the United Kingdom. We are supported by a world-wide network of distributors and manufacturers’ representatives to ensure that local support is always available to our customers.

Concurrent Technologies is a public company, quoted on AIM on the London Stock Exchange.

The Role

Reporting into the Director of Engineering as an Electronics Technician, you will be involved in supporting our engineering, test, and technical services for our powerful manufacturing facility. This is an exciting new role due to significant company growth with opportunities to learn and grow into an engineer.

What will I be delivering?

• Assembling, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing electronic components and systems.
• Working with the Test Technician to document test results and record test data.
• Interpreting, drawings, manuals, and instructions to perform duties.
• Inspection of electronics and completing soldering/rework as required.

What’s in it for me?

This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about electronics to join a rapidly growing team. This role will offer ample opportunities for development including developing your engineering and design skills, and training and developing future technicians.

What do I need to bring with me?

Demonstrated knowledge and experience

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Use of PCs and their operating systems.
• Experience in an electronics or manufacturing environment.
• Wiring and soldering.
• Mechanical assembly.

Technical skills and qualifications

• Experience with soldering, reworking, and inspecting of fine electronics components.
• Current or previous certification to J-STD-001 or equivalent.
• Familiar with IPC standards such as IPC-A-610, certification a plus.

Benefits for working at Concurrent Technologies US:

• Health Insurance
• Principle 401K Plan
• 20 days’ vacation + 7 public holidays
• 5 sick/personal days per year

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. To conform to U.S. Government export control regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or Department of Commerce.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Concurrent Technologies recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief. Discrimination on any of these grounds is expressly forbidden. We therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community.