Electrical Fitter

TN United Kingdom; Telford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the military vehicles sector is seeking an Electrical Fitter to join their innovative team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development and testing of cutting-edge military vehicles, ensuring the integrity of systems through precise assembly and testing. With a commitment to excellence and personal growth, you will be part of a high-performing group dedicated to significant defense projects. If you're motivated and disciplined, this is your chance to advance your career in a pivotal role that shapes the future of military defense technology.

Qualifications

• Experience in a mechanical engineering or production environment.
• Ability to pass UK MOD 'SC' security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Complete electrical fitting, assembly, integration, and test tasks.
• Ensure integrity of vehicle systems through tests and fault finding.
• Read and interpret technical drawings for specifications.

Skills

Electrical fitting

Assembly experience

Technical drawing interpretation

Communication skills

Fault finding

Education

Level 2 qualification in Engineering/Manufacturing

Job description

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Unlock a world of innovation and excellence within the military vehicles sector. This is an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to the development, integration, and testing of cutting-edge military vehicles. Join a dynamic team committed to driving excellence and delivering the best for international customers. With a focus on continuous development, this role offers a path to personal growth in a high-performing group dedicated to a high-status project.

What You Will Do:

- Complete electrical fitting, assembly, integration, and test tasks for vehicles in line with manufacturing instructions, engineering drawings, and quality standards.

- Ensure the integrity of vehicle systems, sub-systems, and line replaceable units (LRUs) through basic tests and fault finding.

- Read and interpret technical drawings to understand specifications and materials required for tasks.

- Complete technical reports and support the Quality department as needed.

- Maintain a safe and efficient working area, adhering to 5S requirements and production schedules.

- Perform crane operation and lifting tasks following safe working practices.

The role will be working a rotational shift pattern consisting of 6am/2pm Monday to Friday then 2pm- 12 midnight Monday to Thursday. Friday off. Basic salary of £38,056 plus 20% shift allowance(£45667) with an excellent benefit package on offer.

What You Will Bring:

- Level 2 qualification in Engineering/Manufacturing or equivalent experience.

- Significant assembly experience in a mechanical engineering or production environment within a similar industry.

- Proficiency in reading and understanding technical drawings and specifications.

- To be able to pass UK MOD 'SC' security clearance.

- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team or independently.

- A motivated, disciplined work ethic with a continuous improvement mindset.

This role is pivotal in achieving the company's objective to become a market leader in the military vehicle sector by specialising in heavy tracked armour, wheeled armour, artillery, and more.

The company is dedicated to being a UK-based, internationally competitive business that serves both the MOD and international customers. By joining this team, you contribute directly to a legacy of innovation and excellence in the defence sector.

Location:

The role is based in Telford, Shropshire so commutable from Wolverhampton, Stafford, Dudley, Kidderminster, Bridgnorth and Shrewsbury. The role offers a unique chance to work on significant defence projects within a leading company in the military vehicle Defence sector.

Interested?:

If you're ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role as an Electrical Fitter, apply today to be part of a team that shapes the future of military defence technology. Don't miss out on this opportunity to advance your career and make a significant impact.

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