Electrical Technician

Office Angels; Wellington; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative engineering firm in Wellington is seeking an Electrical Technician to manufacture, assemble, and test specialist high voltage electrical test equipment. Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in electrical engineering and experience in the electronics industry. The role offers a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits including 25 days holiday and pension contributions.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Christmas shutdown

5% Employer pension contributions

Cycle2Work Scheme

Technology Voucher Scheme

Professional Membership Reimbursement

2 days volunteering leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Company Sick Pay

Enhanced Maternity / Paternity pay

Death in Service

Free on-site parking

Responsibilities

• Manufacture, assemble and test electrical assemblies and sub-assemblies.
• Soldering electrical control boards and wiring harnesses.
• Assembling and crimping of complex wiring harnesses.
• Fault finding and repair of electrical and associated assemblies.
• Maintain workshop tools and equipment.

Skills

Good IT skills (Word, Excel)

Experience in working in the electronics industry

Experience of working on high voltage systems

Willingness to train and develop

Good customer/stakeholder relation skills

Ability to multi-task

Forward thinker

Education

NVQ Level 2 or time served in electrical engineering/manufacturing

Job description

JOB TITLE

Electrical Technician

LOCATION

Wellington, Somerset

SALARY

up to £28,500

HOURS

Monday to Thursday 8am - 4.15pm, Friday 8am - 3pm

BENEFITS

25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Christmas shutdown, 5% Employer pension contributions (matching scheme available up to 8%), holiday trading, Cycle2Work Scheme, Technology Voucher Scheme, Professional Membership Reimbursement, 2 days volunteering leave, help yourself fruit, Employee Assistance Programme, Salary Extras platform - access to discount vouchers, Company Sick Pay, Enhanced Maternity / Paternity pay, Death in Service, Free on-site parking.

THE COMPANY

An innovative and family orientated engineering firm with a longstanding team and excellent company values to include quality and excellence, customer focus, teamwork and environment and sustainability. They provide a great working environment; the workspace is modern and clean and filled with a dynamic and positive workforce.

THE ROLE

You will be responsible for carrying out planned production work including manufacturing, assembly, repairs and testing of specialist high voltage electrical test equipment. You will follow technical instructions including engineering drawings, work instructions and data packs.

KEY DUTIES

• Manufacture, assemble and test electrical assemblies and sub-assemblies
• Soldering electrical control boards and wiring harnesses
• Assembling and crimping of complex wiring harnesses
• Fault finding and repair of electrical and associated assemblies
• Maintain workshop tools and equipment reporting failures to the Production Manager
• Ensure all tools and equipment are within calibration date and specification
• Correctly fill out production job cards and other documentation relating to build and quality processes
• Adhere to company policies, procedures and processes
• Maintain clean work areas to maintain efficiency and safety
• Work in a positive, efficient and safe manner
• Wear the appropriate PPE as directed by the Production Manager
• Carry out any other task within scope and spirit of the position

The Candidate

• NVQ Level 2 or time served in electrical engineering/manufacturing
• Good IT skills (Word, Excel)
• Experience in working in the electronics industry
• Experience of working on high voltage systems
• Willingness to train and develop
• Good customer/stakeholder relation skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Forward thinker

NEXT STEPS

To apply for this role please do so online or email your CV directly to [e-mail]. If you would like to discuss the position prior to application please call 01823 285440.

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