Electrical Assembly Operative

TXM Recruit; Hessay; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training

Career progression

Job summary

TXM Recruit is seeking an Electrical Assembler / Wireman to join a growing engineering team near York, North Yorkshire. The role involves assembling and installing basic electrical wiring, cables and harnesses, routing cables through mechanical structures and following simple technical diagrams.

Full job-specific training is provided on-site. Ideal candidates will have basic electrical wiring, assembly or soldering experience and be confident using hand tools.

Qualifications

• Experience in basic electrical wiring, assembly or soldering.
• Confident using hand tools such as wire strippers, pliers, screwdrivers, and drills.
• Ability to follow engineering instructions and diagrams accurately.

Responsibilities

• Electrical Assembly: Assemble and install basic electrical wiring, cables, and harnesses.
• Cable Routing: Route and tie cables neatly and securely through mechanical structures.
• Technical Drawings: Follow written instructions and simple technical diagrams to build sub-assemblies.

Skills

basic electrical wiring

assembly

soldering

Tools

wire strippers

pliers

screwdrivers

drills

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Assembler / Wireman

Location: Near York, North Yorkshire

Salary: £13.52 per hour + Overtime at £20.28 per hour

Job Type: Full-time, Temporary-to-Permanent

Are you a practical individual who is good with your hands and looking to secure a long-term engineering career?

We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Assembler / Wireman to join a rapidly growing engineering team based near York. While full job-specific training is provided on-site, some basic electrical assembly or wiring experience is required for this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Electrical Assembly: Assemble and install basic electrical wiring, cables, and harnesses.
• Cable Routing: Route and tie cables neatly and securely through mechanical structures.
• Technical Drawings: Follow written instructions and simple technical diagrams to build sub-assemblies.

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience required: Previous experience in basic electrical wiring, assembly, or soldering.
• Tool skills: Confident using hand tools such as wire strippers, pliers, screwdrivers, and drills.
• Attention to detail: Ability to follow engineering instructions and diagrams accurately.
• Reliable transport: Must have your own transport due to the rural location, as public transport is not available.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay: Up to £13.52/hr depending on experience, with premium overtime paid at £20.28/hr.
• Full training: Comprehension site‑specific training and all tools provided on site.
• Career progression: A Clear pathway to a permanent contract and long-term development.