We are working with a global manufacturing organisation operating across four UK sites, supplying high-tech, complex engineered systems into advanced industries. This is a stable, long-term opportunity within a business that genuinely invests in its people, training, and career progression.
The Role
As an Electrical Build Technician, you'll be responsible for the build and assembly of complex electrical systems and sub-assemblies, working to high quality, ISO, and customer standards. You'll play a key role in supporting production efficiency, mentoring junior technicians, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Build electrical systems, sub-assemblies, and piece parts to required quality standards
Ensure BOMs and customer specifications are met
Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve build issues efficiently
Report technical issues through the FRACAS process
Provide build sequence guidance and technical support to the team
Mentor and support junior technicians
Maintain excellent standards of housekeeping, cleanliness, and H&S (5S)
Contribute to continuous improvement across production
Work to a rotating shift pattern as directed by the Team Leader
Essential Skills & Experience
Proven experience building electrical systems, ideally for complex or special-purpose machinery
Strong background in electrical wiring and panel building
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and drawings
Hands-on experience with:
Control panels
MCBs, contactors, and relays
Inverter drives and PLCs
Cable crimping, soldering, and termination
Excellent attention to detail and fault-finding ability
Strong commitment to high-quality build standards
Desirable Qualifications
Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship
16th or 17th Edition Electrical qualification
HNC / HND in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
City & Guilds Electrical / Electronic qualifications
Other relevant electrical certifications
Shift Pattern
Early: 06:00 - 14:00 (Mon-Thurs)
Afternoon: 14:00 - 22:00 (Mon-Thurs)
Friday: 06:00 - 11:00 or 11:00 - 16:00
(4 x 8-hour shifts + 1 x 5-hour shift per week)
Benefits
Competitive salary
Structured career development & progression
Good work-life balance
Private healthcare
Share plan incentive
25 days annual leave
Defined contribution Group Personal Pension Plan
Flexible benefits package
Interested? Let's Talk
To apply or find out more, contact:
Freddie Southall
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👉 If you're an Electrical Build Technician looking for long-term stability, cutting-edge projects, and genuine progression - this is one worth exploring