Technician in Sunbury-on-Thames, United Kingdom

Electronic Engineering Technician

Who We Are

Johnson Controls is a global leader in creating intelligent, energy-efficient, and safe building systems, with over 100,000 employees in more than 150 countries. Our R&D Centre in Sunbury, Surrey, UK, specializes in the design of electronic products for commercial fire detection systems.

What We Can Offer

• Competitive salary

• 25 days holiday and sick pay

• Comprehensive benefits package including a 7% match pension, free life assurance, employee assistance program, and more.

• Extensive training opportunities and resources

• Supportive and collaborative work environment

• Clear career development pathways

• Access to business resource groups and valuable training

• An on-site staff restaurant.

• A 37.5-hour work week.

• A friendly environment with extracurricular activities such as badminton and 5-a-side football.

• A convenient location in Sunbury-on-Thames (TW16), just a 10-minute walk from Sunbury and Kempton Park rail stations, with good bus and road links (M3 Jct 1) and free on-site parking.

What You Will Do

Join our Electronics Laboratory team at the Research & Development Centre, where you’ll support our Engineering teams in developing advanced automatic fire detection products. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Assembling electronic, electrical, and mechanical hardware.

• Building and testing prototypes (both analogue and digital electronic assemblies) under the supervision of Electronic Engineers.

• Testing and calibrating devices used by our global Production facilities and Field Support Engineers.

• Maintaining laboratory equipment.

• Liaising with suppliers and service providers.

• Occasionally visiting Test Houses for product testing and approval.

What We Look For

We’re seeking candidates with the following skills and qualifications:

Practical Skills: Proficiency in soldering, mechanical assembly, and using oscilloscopes, multi-meters, laboratory equipment, hand tools, and power tools.

Electronic Knowledge: Understanding of electronic components (resistors, capacitors, diodes, transistors, op-amps, etc.) and circuit diagrams.

Experience: Proficiency in PCB assembly, including surface mount components, and system assembly including prototype wiring, testing, and fault finding, under supervision.

Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.

Adaptability: Motivated, adaptable, and eager to learn new techniques.

Computer Literacy: Basic skills in computer use.

Qualifications: OND or equivalent in Electronics, Electrical, or a related field, or relevant experience in a similar role.

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