IPC and Electronics Trainer

Title: IPC and Electronics Trainer

Location – Essex

Salary: Competitive and benefits

About this role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an IPC and Electronics Trainer to join a specialist technical training organisation supporting the electronics manufacturing industry across the UK.

This role combines technical expertise, training delivery, customer engagement, and industry support. You will deliver practical IPC and electronics training courses both at a dedicated training centre in Essex and at customer sites throughout the UK.

The position would suit an experienced electronics professional looking for a new challenge away from day-to-day manufacturing, quality, or production responsibilities. Equally, candidates with a technical sales, applications, or customer-facing electronics background who enjoy sharing knowledge and building relationships will also be considered.

Full training and support will be provided to help develop your training and IPC certification capabilities.

Key responsibilities

IPC and Electronics Training Delivery

• Deliver IPC and electronics manufacturing training courses to industry professionals.
• Present practical and classroom-based technical training programmes.
• Support candidates through learning, assessment, and certification activities.
• Deliver training both at the Essex training facility and customer sites across the UK.
• Ensure training materials remain accurate, engaging, and technically relevant.

 Technical Knowledge and Industry Support

• Provide guidance on IPC standards and best practice within electronics manufacturing.
• Support customers with technical queries relating to electronics assembly, soldering, rework, and workmanship standards.
• Assist with industry workshops, seminars, and technical events.
• Stay up to date with industry developments and emerging technologies.

 Customer Engagement and Relationship Building

• Build strong relationships with customers across the electronics manufacturing sector.
• Support customer meetings and technical discussions.
• Assist with exhibitions, trade shows, and industry events.
• Promote a professional and customer-focused training experience.

 Practical Electronics and Manufacturing Support

• Demonstrate practical electronics assembly, soldering, inspection, and rework techniques.
• Support training exercises covering PCB assemblies, cable assemblies, and electronic manufacturing processes.
• Share industry experience and best practice with delegates.
• Help customers improve manufacturing quality and workmanship standards.

Training Administration and Course Management

• Support administration activities associated with training delivery.
• Maintain accurate training records and certification documentation.
• Assist with scheduling and preparation of training courses.
• Support remote and online training delivery where required.

 Skills and experience required for this IPC and Electronics Trainer Job

• Experience within electronics manufacturing, electronics engineering, quality, inspection, training, or technical support.
• Knowledge of IPC standards and their application within manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge or experience with soldering, PCB assembly, cable assemblies, or electronics manufacturing processes.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to explain technical information clearly and confidently.
• IPC certification experience would be advantageous but is not essential as full training can be provided.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the UK.

Salary and benefits

• Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience. Travel and overnight stays covered by company.
• Full training and professional development.
• Opportunity to become a recognised technical trainer within the electronics industry.
• Varied role combining training, customer interaction, and technical expertise.
• UK travel with opportunities to work across a wide range of electronics sectors.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.

Apply for this IPC and Electronics Trainer job

If you have a background in electronics manufacturing, quality, inspection, engineering, training, or technical sales and are looking for a rewarding role where you can share your expertise and help develop industry professionals, apply today.

For more information, contact Senex Recruitment for a confidential discussion or to back up you application with a personal introduction.

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