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Posted 01 July, 2026

Test Technician

Arrow Electronics, Inc.
swindon, wiltshire, south west england, United Kingdom Full Time
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Join Our Team as a Test Technician!

Are you ready to kickstart your career in electronics? We’re looking for a passionate Test Technician to support our operational and engineering activities at our Swindon site. This entry-level position is perfect for junior or early-career candidates eager to dive into the world of electronics testing and lab support.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with stock handling and ensure traceability of electronic products.
  • Deliver electronic products to customer sites as needed, driving a company or rental van.
  • Conduct functional and performance testing of electronic and power supply products.
  • Support engineering activities, including product verification and validation testing.
  • Help with end-of-line testing and production support activities.
  • Engage in basic troubleshooting and fault investigation of products and test setups.
  • Maintain and organize the electronics test laboratory and equipment.
  • Utilize standard test equipment such as digital multimeters and oscilloscopes.

What We’re Looking For

  • A full UK driving licence is essential.
  • A basic understanding of electronics or electrical engineering (education or practical experience).
  • Hands-on practical skills in testing, wiring, and basic assembly are preferred.
  • A strong willingness to learn and develop your technical skills.
  • A reliable and proactive approach to work.

Security Requirements

To ensure a safe working environment, candidates must meet BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) requirements, including:

  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Proof of identity (e.g., passport or driving licence).
  • Employment, education, and/or activity history covering the previous five years.

Why Join Us?

  • This role offers a blend of hands-on electronics testing and operational support activities, providing you with practical, real-world experience.
  • It’s an ideal opportunity for early-career candidates looking to build technical skills in electronics testing, engineering support, and customer-facing operations within a supportive team environment.
  • You’ll be part of an international team, gaining exposure to collaborative working and real customer applications.
  • Expect regular local travel to customer sites, so comfort with driving is key!
  • We value a positive attitude, reliability, and a strong willingness to learn and grow in a technical environment.
  • Flexible working arrangements may be considered, including full-time or part-time options, depending on your profile.

Location & Details

Location: UK-Swindon, United Kingdom (Faraday Park)

Time Type: Full time

Job Category: Engineering Services

Ready to embark on an exciting journey with us? We can’t wait to see what you bring to our team!

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