Electrical Fitter

E3recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a nationally renowned manufacturer in West Yorkshire as an Electrical Fitter in Leeds, offering a stable long-term move. The role involves assembling and testing OEM machinery, reading complex electrical schematics, and maintaining high quality with safety at the fore.

A clean, structured environment and development potential accompany a skilled grade salary. Ideal candidates have NVQ Level 3 in engineering and at least two years’ experience in electrical assembly and testing of OEM

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline.
• Minimum two years' experience in electrical assembly and testing of OEM machinery.
• Experience with control panel assembly, wiring and low-voltage electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, wire and test OEM machinery and electrical assemblies.
• Work from complex electrical schematics and engineering drawings.
• Maintain quality standards and follow all Health & Safety procedures.
• Support team members and assist with training where required.
• Identify and elevate electrical faults or non-conformance issues.
• Complete documentation, production records, and stock control.

Skills

Electrical fitter

Electrical testing

Schematic reading

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ Level 3 in engineering

Tools

Control panel assembly

Wiring

Low-voltage electrical systems

Job description

Join a nationally renowned manufacturer in the West Yorkshire area as an Electrical Fitter. This Electrical Fitter role offers the chance to work in a clean, structured environment with strong job security and opportunities to develop. This Electrical Fitter position is ideal for someone with a background in OEM machinery, electrical assembly and testing looking for a long-term move.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble, wire and test OEM machinery and electrical assemblies
• Work from complex electrical schematics and engineering drawings
• Maintain quality standards and follow all Health & Safety procedures
• Support team members and assist with training where required
• Identify and elevate electrical faults or non-conformance issues
• Complete documentation, production records, and stock control

What's in it for you as an Electrical Fitter:

• Salary of £35,932 on a skilled grade
• Early finish every Friday
• Staggered day shift (start between 06:00 - 07:30, fixed once agreed)
• 8-hour days Monday to Thursday, 5.5 hours Friday
• Clean, well-organised workshop with modern equipment
• Stable, long-term opportunity with development potential

We're Looking For:

• Experience working as an Electrical Fitter or similar role
• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline
• Minimum two year's experience in electrical assembly and testing of OEM machinery
• Experience with control panel assembly, wiring and low-voltage electrical systems
• Ability to read complex electrical schematic diagrams and work independently
• Strong attention to detail and electrical aptitude

The site is based in Leeds and is easily accessible from Bradford, Huddersfield, Wakefield, and surrounding areas.