Lead Returns and Repair Technician

Lead Returns and Repair Technician

Location: Basingstoke
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours: Days, 7am/3pm or 8am/4pm

One of Carbon60's leading Technology Manufacturing clients is seeking a skilled and proactive Lead Returns and Repair Technician to join its operations team.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical background in electronics and a passion for continuous improvement and leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support a small team within the Returns department
• Repair and test equipment following defined procedures
• Assist in developing test processes for new components
• Ensure timely processing of priority returns
• Investigate delays and implement solutions to improve turnaround times
• Conduct regular one-to-one meetings with team members
• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve production-related return issues
• Record, process, and diagnose faults in returned equipment
• Participate in structured problem-solving workshops
• Support training and development initiatives
• Perform system transactions and maintain accurate records
• Adapt to changing priorities and contribute to a flexible working environment

Candidate Profile

• Technical experience in the electronics industry.
• Methodical and organised approach to work.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and manufacturing systems (e.g., Sage or SAP).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead by example.

If you're an experienced electronics technician with previous leadership experience or looking to step-up into a leadership role, please apply directly and a Carbon60 consultant will be in-touch.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.