Cable Assembly Technician
Location: Hungerford, Berkshire
Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 Per Annum
Jackie Kerr Recruitment is working with a specialist manufacturer of cables for sectors including Military & Defence, Oil & Gas, and Broadcasting. They seek an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join their team on a long-term, permanent basis.
The successful candidate will be hands-on from day one, joining a friendly, supportive team. Full training will be provided. The key qualities are a positive attitude, willingness to learn, and pride in doing the job well.
Cable Assembly Technician Duties:
1. Cable Assembly and Testing: Prepare, terminate, and test fibre optic and copper cable assemblies, adhering to high-quality standards and deadlines.
2. Technical Work: Read and understand technical drawings and work orders; identify cables, connectors, and components; operate production machinery.
3. Quality Assurance: Use microscopes and test equipment (OTDR, Light Source & Power Meters) to inspect, diagnose faults, and verify performance.
4. Production Support: Pick components, maintain stock and records.
5. Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace.
6. Team Collaboration: Work closely with colleagues and managers to deliver results.
The Ideal Candidate:
* Strong work ethic and pride in quality.
* Excellent communication and team skills.
* Self-motivated with a positive attitude.
* Attention to detail and ability to follow drawings and procedures.
* Good dexterity and physical ability.
* Experience in cable assembly or fibre optic termination preferred.
* Familiarity with Microsoft Excel is a plus.
Benefits and Further Details:
* 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service).
* Day off for your birthday.
* Company pension scheme.
* Supportive team environment.
* Casual dress code.
* Free parking.
* Sick pay.
Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency with 27 years of experience, committed to providing excellent service to candidates. Visit our website for more details and to apply online.
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