Defence Avionics Electrical Fitter – Onsite Role

Energy Jobline CVL; Bolton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation help (£400/week)

Contract extension potential

Exposure to defence/security projects

Face-to-face interview process

Job summary

A leading employer in the Defence & Security sector in Bolton is seeking an Electrical Fitter on a contract basis. You will perform advanced electrical fitting, maintain electronic and avionic systems, and read technical drawings onsite during day shifts.

Candidates should have electronics and avionics experience in defence, an electrical apprenticeship or relevant degree, BPSS clearance or eligibility, and be prepared for a full-time on-site role with no travel.

Qualifications

• Experience in electronics and avionics within the Defence & Security sector.
• Electrical fitting experience.
• BPSS clearance or eligibility to obtain one.
• Able to work full-time onsite with standard day shifts; no travel required.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced electrical fitting with high precision.
• Maintain and repair electronic and avionic systems in defence equipment.
• Read technical drawings and schematics.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and document maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and adhere to safety standards.
• Complete reports on maintenance activities.
• Work full-time onsite during standard day shifts.

Skills

Electronics experience

Avionics experience

Electrical fitting

Education

Electrical apprenticeship

Electrical/Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship (Advanced Level or L3)

Electrical/Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 4 (HNC, diploma)

Electrical/Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 (NVQ)

Degree in Engineering

BPSS clearance or eligibility

Job description

A leading employer in the Defence & Security sector in Bolton is seeking an Electrical Fitter on a contract basis. You will perform advanced electrical fitting, maintain electronic and avionic systems, and read technical drawings onsite during day shifts.

Candidates should have electronics and avionics experience in defence, an electrical apprenticeship or relevant degree, BPSS clearance or eligibility, and be prepared for a full-time on-site role with no travel.