Posted 10 August, 2026
Test Technician
Arrow Electronics, Inc.
Swindon, england, United Kingdom
Full Time
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Position: Test Technician
Job Description:
Are you ready to kickstart your career in electronics? Join us as a Test Technician at our Swindon site! In this exciting entry-level role, you'll support operational and engineering activities, focusing on logistics, electronics testing, and lab support. This is a fantastic opportunity for junior or early-career candidates eager to learn and grow.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support stock handling and ensure traceability of electronic products.
- Deliver electronic products to customer sites as needed, including driving a company or rental van.
- Conduct functional and performance testing of electronic and power supply products.
- Assist in 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.
Candidate Requirements:
- Full UK driving licence is required.
- Basic understanding of electronics or electrical engineering (education or practical experience).
- Hands-on practical skills (testing, wiring, basic assembly preferred).
- A strong willingness to learn and develop technical skills.
- A reliable and proactive approach to work.
Security Requirements:
To be considered for this role, you must meet the 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.
Additional Information:
- This role combines hands-on electronics testing with operational support activities. You'll gain practical, real-world experience both in the lab and on-site with customers.
- Perfect for early-career candidates looking to build technical skills in electronics testing, engineering support, and customer-facing operations within a supportive team environment.
- Join an international team, gaining exposure to collaborative working and real customer applications.
- Expect regular local travel to customer sites, so comfort with driving is essential.
- 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 based on your profile.
Please note that this position is a fixed-term contract (1 year).
Location:
UK-Swindon, United Kingdom (Faraday Park)
Time Type:
Full time
Job Category:
Engineering Services