Electrical Technician

Rubicon Recruitment Agency; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Rubicon Recruitment Agency is seeking an Electrical Technician in Cambridge to manufacture electrical harnesses, components and control modules within a clean aerospace environment.

You will test and inspect assemblies, read engineering drawings and wiring diagrams, and install components into aircraft interior units while meeting production targets. Soldering and using hand and power tools are essential, with a health and safety-focused mindset.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years electrical experience in aerospace, marine, or similar regulated industry.
• Time-served apprenticeship or recognised electrical qualification.
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Confident soldering and use of hand and power tools.
• Confident use of IT systems, including MRP or production tracking systems.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture electrical harnesses, components and control modules.
• Test and inspect electrical assemblies to ensure first-time right quality.
• Install electrical components into aircraft interior units.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Meet production targets while maintaining high quality standards.
• Keep a safe, organised work area and suggest production-flow improvements.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Soldering

Hand and power tools

IT systems (MRP/production tracking)

Education

Time-served apprenticeship

Electrical qualification

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Electrical Technician | Cambridge | £19ph (depending on experience)

As an Electrical Technician, you will benefit from:

• Overtime after 37 hours, paid at time and a half Monday to Saturday and double time on Sundays
• Long-term contract work with real potential to go permanent
• A clean, structured and highly regulated aerospace manufacturing environment
• Clear processes, detailed technical documentation and defined quality standards
• A full Health and Safety induction on your first day

As an Electrical Technician, your responsibilities will include:

• Manufacturing electrical harnesses, components and control modules
• Testing and inspecting electrical assemblies to ensure they are right first time
• Installing electrical components into aircraft interior units
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and wiring diagrams
• Meeting production targets while maintaining exceptional quality standards
• Keeping a safe, organised work area and suggesting improvements to production flow

As an Electrical Technician, your experience will include:

• 3 to 5 years' electrical experience within aerospace, marine or a similar regulated industry
• A time-served apprenticeship or recognised Electrical qualification
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams
• Confident soldering and use of hand and power tools
• Confident use of IT systems, including MRP or production tracking systems

If you want your work to be part of world-class aerospace interiors, in a role where accuracy is the standard, this is the one for you.