PCB Tester Late Shift

Confidential

Dartford, Kent permanent

Posted: February 13, 2026

Job Description

Established over 40 years ago, Kentec Electronics Ltd. has evolved into one of the world’s leading independent fire control panel manufacturers. Over the years the Kentec name has become synonymous with World class product, great service and excellent support. Based in Dartford, Kent, Kentec is a truly global supplier, exporting control equipment to over 90 countries Worldwide, and in many different languages.

As part of the Hochiki Corporation – one of the world’s most established and respected fire detection and life safety manufacturers, with over 100 years of history – Kentec is proud to have been a valued member of the Hochiki family for the past 13 years. This partnership has strengthened our position in the global market, enabling us to deliver world-class fire control panel solutions backed by decades of innovation, quality, and reliability. Our shared values and long-standing collaboration continue to drive progress, excellence, and customer trust across the industry.

We are looking to recruit a PCB Tester to work in our busy manufacturing & production area.

You will work within a team to manufacture high quality products for our external customers.

Responsibilities

Testing printed circuit boards by hand and machines

Fault finding

Maintain a safe and clean working environment for all employees and visitors.

Maintain housekeeping/safety.

Skills, Experience and Person Specification

Conversant with multi-meters would be an advantage.

Knowledge of scopes would be an advantage.

Working to tight deadlines with a high level of accuracy.

Must be reliable, conscientious and hard working.

Experience of working in a manufacturing environment.

Ability to work as part of a team.

Full training will be provided.

Job Specifics

Working hours 14:00 – 22:00 Monday to Thursday, 13:00 to 20:00 on Friday

12-month fixed contract

24 days holiday, in addition to bank holidays, increasing with the years of service.

Employee Assistance Programme (Wisdom)

Unlimited access to 24/7 GP and wellbeing experts (Metlife)

Support for Loved Ones during difficult times (Everest)

Financial well-being scheme (Salary Finance)

Employee Referral Scheme

Enhanced workplace pension

Enhanced parental leave

Free Mental Health First Aid courses (M.H.F.A.)

Life Assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Internal Trainings

Company Events

Long Service Awards

Employee benefits, discounts and perks (Kencheck)

Volunteer with a charity of your choice for a day each year

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