Electrical Technician

Tandem Recruitment Group; Daventry; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Tandem Recruitment Group is seeking an Electrical Technician for a Northampton-based manufacturing role. The position focuses on hands-on electrical assembly and wiring for evolving Battery Energy Storage Systems, with emphasis on wiring panels and fault finding.

You will read and interpret electrical drawings, install and terminate cables and control systems, and perform testing and documentation while maintaining a clean, safe workshop environment. A driving license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical assembly and wiring (required).
• Experience testing and commissioning industrial equipment (required).
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics (required).

Responsibilities

• Electrical assembly and wiring using associated control panels.
• Reading and working from electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Installation and termination of cables, control systems and switchgear.
• Testing, commissioning and fault-finding.
• Carrying out functional testing to ensure products meet customer specifications and quality standards.
• Diagnosing and rectifying electrical faults during the build and testing process.
• Completing test documentation and quality records.
• General workshop duties as required.
• Maintaining a safe, clean and organised working environment.

Skills

Electrical assembly and wiring

Reading electrical drawings and schem.

Testing and commissioning industrial

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

ROLE: Electrical Technician

LOCATION: Northampton

HOURS OF WORK: Days

BASIC SALARY: £40K per annum

Role Overview

Our client is looking for a reliable, hard working and experienced Electrical Technician to join their manufacturing team. Currently they are expanding into Battery Energy Storage Systems making this an exciting time to join their business.

Your responsibilities as an Electrical Technician

• Electrical assembly and wiring using associated control panels
• Reading and working from electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Installation and termination of cables, control systems and switchgear
• Testing, commissioning and fault-finding
• Carrying out functional testing to ensure products meet customer specifications and quality standards
• Diagnosing and rectifying electrical faults during the build and testing process
• Completing test documentation and quality records
• General workshop duties as required
• Maintaining a safe, clean and organised working environment

To be successful as an Electrical Technician you will have

• Have experience in electrical assembly and wiring (required)
• Have experience testing and commissioning industrial equipment (required)
• Be able to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics (required)
• Have knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems, control panels and control systems
• Be confident in electrical fault-finding and problem solving
• Have a full UK driving licence (preferred)
• Competent forklift driver
• Have a good eye for detail
• Be reliable, motivated and able to work as part of a team