Avionics Technician
| Posting date: | 29 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £23.29 to £31.16 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | PAYE or Umbrella |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 February 2026 |
| Location: | Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6FF |
| Company: | Carbon60 |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | BBBH173537_1769682321 |
Summary
Are you an experienced Avionics Technician seeking a rewarding role in the dynamic aerospace industry? Carbon60 is seeking a skilled Avionics Technician to join their talented Client in Farnborough, UK.
As an Avionics Technician, you will be responsible for the manufacture of in-house avionics components, maintaining build records, and ensuring adherence to health and safety processes. Your attention to detail and problem-solving abilities will be critical as you contribute to the continuous improvement of assembly processes and support shop safety initiatives.
The duration of this contract is 21 weeks from start date with possibility of going perm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manufacture avionic in-house components as required
- Maintain accurate build records
- Adhere to health and safety protocols and report any issues
- Contribute to problem-solving and corrective action delivery
- Utilise measuring equipment and calibrated jigs to conduct dimensional verification
- Identify and implement waste reduction activities to improve efficiency
- Provide training, guidance, and mentorship to new and existing team members
- Carry out daily housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment
Qualifications and Skills:
- Clean room experience and previous ESD training/experience
- Proven ability to solder to a high standard and hold an IPC soldering certification
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings and process instructions
- Knowledge of test equipment and ability to read and understand test procedures
- Experience in avionics manufacturing using a microscope
- Practical knowledge of working in ESD-sensitive environments
- Aerospace or engineering apprenticeship and relevant NVQ Level 3 qualification
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication skills, both written and oral
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Open to occasional travel, if required
This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading aerospace company and contribute to the development of cutting-edge avionics technology. If you are a skilled Avionics Technician with a passion for excellence, we encourage you to apply today with an updated CV.
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.