Job Description
Location: Soil Machine Dynamics, Davy Bank, Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, NE28 6UZ
About The Role
SMD is looking for an Electrical Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for complex system builds within our electrical team, ensuring all work is completed to the correct sequence and specifications.
Key Responsibilities
* Assembly and wiring of control cabins
* Assembly and wiring of subsea assemblies (e.g., junction boxes, electronic control units)
* Machine wiring of surface equipment such as umbilical winches and A-Frames
* Assembly and wiring of small, accurate components
What We’re Looking For
* HNC qualification or equivalent experience (preferred)
* Strong experience in panel wiring and machine wiring, working to electrical drawings
* Knowledge of electrical assembly and sub-assembly requirements
* Experience in stripping, crimping, and terminating cables
* A health and safety-conscious mindset
* Ability to work as part of a team and multitask in a fast-paced environment
Why Join SMD
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading global engineering company. If you have the technical skills, hands-on experience, and a passion for electrical assembly, we’d love to hear from you!
Skills Needed
About The Company
The power behind subsea pioneers.
We collaborate with future-thinking companies to draw knowledge, wealth and prosperity from underwater environments. Together, our teams invent and engineer the answers to the toughest challenges in under water industry and science. Allowing for safe and efficient operations, while harnessing the potential of the most challenging subsea locations on the planet.
Company Culture
Our people.
We don’t refer to our own employees as staff or personnel. They are ‘Our people’. ‘Our engineers’. ‘Our team’. ‘Our talent.’ Without our talented people, we would never progress as a company. They embody our values, and they mean everything to us. Whether we are talking directly to them, or about them—the value, attitude and intelligence of our people should be clear.
Required Criteria
* HNC qualification or equivalent experience
* Experience in stripping, crimping, and terminating cables
Closing Date
Thursday 25th September, 2025
Contract Type
fulltime
Salary
Up to £40,376.00 Yearly
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