Electrical & Mechatronic Technician – On-site with Occasional Travel

Proactive Technical Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy in role

Fast-paced engineering environment

Process improvements & best practice

Exposure to full product lifecycle

Job summary

Proactive Global in East London is seeking a hands-on Electrical Technician to join a fast-paced engineering team. You will perform electrical assembly, wiring and functional testing of electro-mechanical products in the workshop and at customer sites.

The role offers autonomy, opportunities for continuous improvement, and occasional UK/Europe travel to support installations and fault finding; five days per week on site.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years' hands-on technician or assembly experience in engineering/manufacturing.
• Strong experience with power and control panel wiring.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and identify discrepancies.
• Experience interpreting assembly instructions, drawings, and 3D CAD assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical assembly, wiring and functional testing of products in workshop and at customer sites.
• Assemble, test and install complex electro‑mechanical systems to engineering specs.
• Build, inspect and test mechanical and electrical sub-assemblies across product lines.
• Ensure work meets high quality standards with full component traceability.
• Diagnose and resolve assembly, wiring and mechanical issues to minimise delays.
• Provide feedback to Engineering and Production for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with Engineers, Technicians and Project Managers to meet schedules.
• Maintain a safe, organized and efficient working environment.

Skills

Electrical wiring

Schematics reading

3D CAD interpretation

Test & fault finding

Tool handling

Team collaboration

Education

Hands-on technician/assembly experience

Tools

Workshop equipment

Job description

Proactive Global in East London is seeking a hands-on Electrical Technician to join a fast-paced engineering team. You will perform electrical assembly, wiring and functional testing of electro-mechanical products in the workshop and at customer sites.

The role offers autonomy, opportunities for continuous improvement, and occasional UK/Europe travel to support installations and fault finding; five days per week on site.