Electrical Assembly & Test Technician
Location: Sandy
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Salary: £16.00 - £20.00 p/h
Hours: Mon: 7.30am - 4pm, Tues: 7.30am - 4.30pm, Weds/Thurs: 7.30am - 5pm, Friday: 7.30am - 12pm
We’re recruiting an Electrical Assembly & Test Technician for a leading manufacturer of bespoke industrial systems. This is a varied, hands-on role covering complete machine wiring, functional testing, and electrical support across the site.
Key Responsibilities:
Wire and connect electrical systems including sensors, motors, actuators, and interconnects
Carry out functional testing, I/O checks, and basic fault-finding before commissioning
Verify signal paths and safe operation prior to software/HMI integration
Read and work from schematics, layout drawings, and BOMs
Support electrical installation tasks such as lighting circuits, distribution boards, and upgrades
Assist with new machinery installations and improvement projects
Collaborate with mechanical and design teams during build and integration
Requirements:
Background in machine wiring or industrial electrical assembly
Skilled in reading electrical drawings and wiring documentation
Experience with control devices, drives, sensors, and motors (DOL & VFD)
Confident in diagnosing and fixing electrical faults
Flexible to switch between workshop builds and on-site electrical work
Electrical installation experience (industrial/commercial/domestic)
Recognised qualifications (18th Edition or equivalent)
Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck!
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