Electrical Fitter

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Fitter to work at a well-established engineering company in Tewkesbury. The successful candidate will be responsible for reading electrical drawings, assembling wiring looms, and ensuring all safety standards are met. This role offers a competitive salary for a 37-hour work week and includes a comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Company pension plan

Private medical insurance

Generous annual leave

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in industrial electrical panel wiring and machine wiring.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a desire to find the best solutions.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and fix cable trays, trunking, and conduits.
• Assemble electrical wiring looms according to engineering specifications.
• Use electrical measuring equipment as needed.

Skills

Industrial electrical panel wiring

Reading electrical drawings

Problem-solving skills

Self-motivated

Communication and teamwork

Job description

Electrical Fitter - Gloucester

We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Fitter on behalf of our client, a well-established engineering organisation delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical solutions across industrial projects. As an integral part of operations, you'll be responsible for accurately reading and interpreting electrical drawings, securing and fixing cables, looms, switches, and other electrical components to machine assemblies.

This days-based role offers a competitive salary, working 37 hours per week, along with a comprehensive benefits package. This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Fitter looking for a stable, long-term role with opportunities for skill development and career progression within a supportive and professional working environment.

Hours: 37 hours per week Monday-Friday, worked over 9 days in a 10-day fortnight (one day off every two weeks).

Key Responsibilities:

• Fabricate and fix cable trays, trunking, and conduits
• Assemble electrical wiring looms according to engineering specifications
• Use electrical measuring equipment as needed
• Perform drilling and tapping of components
• Complete soldered connections and electrical panel terminations
• Assemble electrical termination boxes, plugs, and other electrical components
• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental standards
• Develop effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience in industrial electrical panel wiring and machine wiring
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings
• Strong problem-solving skills and a desire to find the best solutions
• Self-motivated with a commitment to continuous improvement
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Benefits and Perks:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including company pension plan, group life assurance, group income protection, generous annual leave, employee incentive plan and private medical insurance
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Flexible working options to support work-life balance
• Inclusive and supportive company culture

If you are a skilled and dedicated Electrical Fitter looking to join a dynamic and innovative team, we encourage you to apply.

To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter to Barry Salters outlining your relevant experience and interest in the position.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.