Electrical Fitter

Orion Electrotech; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 40,295,000 - 53,726,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Wellbeing programmes

Company pension

Sick pay

Life assurance

24 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Orion Electrotech in Mansfield is recruiting an Electrical Fitter to join a growing production team. You will assemble copperwork, cabling and electrical components, wire control panels and mount cabinets, with direct-to-panel wiring and terminations. Reading schematics and on-site assembly are key parts of the role.

The position is permanent, with a 4.5‑day week, early Friday finish and overtime; a clear progression path and long‑term career prospects are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in electrical assembly, panel wiring or similar.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings.
• Strong crimping, wiring and cable preparation skills.
• Minimum of Level 2 Electrical Diploma (or equivalent).
• Competent in testing, installation and on-site assembly.

Responsibilities

• Assemble copperwork, cabling and electrical components.
• Electrical panel wiring and general control panel build.
• Cabinet/box building and mounting plate assembly.
• Direct-to-panel wiring, point-to-point connections and terminations.
• Reading and working from electrical drawings and schematics.
• Assisting in basic testing and inspection.
• Installation and on-site assembly of equipment.

Skills

Crimping

Wiring

Reading drawings

Cable preparation

On-site assembly

Education

Level 2 Electrical Diploma

Job description

Job Title: Electrical Fitter

Salary: £15-£20 per hour DOE

Hours: Monday – Friday, 37.5 hours per week (overtime available)
Pattern: 4.5‑day working week
Flexible start/finish times on full days
Early finish at 12:00 on Fridays

Permanent

A leading and expanding electrical manufacturing business is seeking Electrical Fitters to join their growing production team. These roles offer excellent long‑term career prospects, structured development pathways, and the opportunity to be part of a highly successful and growing business.

Responsibilities

• Assembly of copperwork, cabling and electrical components
• Electrical panel wiring and general control panel build
• Cabinet/box building and mounting plate assembly
• Direct‑to‑panel wiring, point‑to‑point connections and terminations
• Reading and working from electrical drawings and schematics
• Assisting in basic testing and inspection
• Installation and on‑site assembly of equipment

Experience & Qualifications

• Previous experience in electrical assembly, panel wiring or similar
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings
• Strong crimping, wiring and cable preparation skills
• Minimum of Level 2 Electrical Diploma (or equivalent)
• Competent in testing, installation and on‑site assembly

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity for career progression and further qualifications
• Supportive, family‑oriented working environment
• Progressive pay structure
• Generous overtime rates
• 4.5‑day working week with flexible hours
• Private medical care & employee wellbeing programmes
• Company pension, sick pay and life assurance
• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays