Test Debug Technician

Test Debug Technician – Electronics

Location: Near Dunfermline, Fife
Salary: £28,000 – £30,000 DOE
Hours: Monday–Wednesday 7:00am–5:00pm, Thursday 7:00am–4:00pm (4-Day Week)
Interview Process: Two-stage interview process
Start Date: ASAP

Do you have experience fault-finding and repairing electronic assemblies down to component level? Are you looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with a genuine work-life balance and a 4-day working week?

Syntech Recruitment are working with a well-established electronics manufacturing business in Fife that supplies high-quality products into medical, defence, industrial and space sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their test and repair team with the addition of a Test Debug Technician.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys diagnosing faults, repairing PCB assemblies, and working closely with engineering and production teams to ensure products meet the highest quality standards.

What's in it for you?

• £28,000 – £30,000 salary depending on experience
• 4-day working week
• Equivalent of approximately 7 weeks annual leave per year
• Overtime available on Fridays when required
• Medicash healthcare scheme
• Death in Service cover
• Stable and growing business with excellent staff retention

The Role

As a Test Debug Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, fault-finding and repairing electronic assemblies within a busy manufacturing environment.

Your duties will include:

• Fault-finding and debugging electronic PCB assemblies
• Repairing products down to component level
• Working from test results, schematics and technical documentation
• Identifying root causes of failures and implementing effective repairs
• Supporting production test operators and engineers with technical issues
• Providing feedback on recurring faults and potential process improvements
• Ensuring products meet specification before shipment
• Helping reduce scrap and rework through accurate diagnosis and repair
• Supporting continuous improvement activities across production and test functions

About You

We would like to hear from candidates with:

• Previous experience as a Test Technician, Debug Technician, Electronics Technician or similar
• Proven experience fault-finding PCB assemblies to component level
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and schematics
• Experience working within an electronics manufacturing environment
• Hands-on approach and strong attention to detail

Application Process

If you're an experienced Test Debug Technician looking for a stable role with excellent work-life balance and the opportunity to work on a wide variety of electronic products, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss next steps.

Application Process: Please apply with your CV and one of our consultants will contact suitable applicants to discuss the opportunity in more detail.

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