Electrical Workshop Technician

Manpower UK; Retford; Remoto; GBP 22.000 - 23.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)

Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts)

MyPath upskilling programme

Weekly pay

Descrizione del lavoro

Manpower UK is hiring an Electrical Workshop Technician to join a busy workshop team supporting national events and infrastructure projects across the UK. The role involves preparing, inspecting and maintaining thousands of electrical cables and equipment before dispatch to customer sites.

Working Monday to Friday 08:00–16:30, the successful candidate will demonstrate practical electrical knowledge, strong attention to detail and the ability to handle large volumes in a fast-paced environment.

Competenze

• Practical electrical knowledge in workshop settings.
• Experience with single-phase and three-phase harmonised cable colours.
• Experience with electrical testing, cable assembly, or similar workshop work.
• Recent electrical apprentices or juniors encouraged to apply.
• Ability to work in a busy workshop and handle large volumes.

Mansioni

• Inspect cables for damage and wear.
• Perform electrical testing.
• Replace cable ends and carry out minor repairs.
• Repackage and prepare cables for dispatch.
• Support daily workshop operations.

Conoscenze

Practical electrical knowledge

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Formazione

Electrical apprenticeship or equivalent

Strumenti

Electrical testing

Cable assembly

Descrizione del lavoro

This Electrical Workshop Technician post in Retford supports major events and infrastructure work nationwide. Operating Monday to Friday, 08:00 until 16:30, the successful candidate prepares, inspects and maintains thousands of electrical cables and related equipment before dispatch to customer sites. Core duties involve checking cables for damage or wear, conducting tests, replacing ends and completing minor repairs. Applicants should demonstrate practical electrical knowledge, attention to detail and the ability to handle large volumes within a busy workshop setting.

Offered on a permanent basis through Manpower UK, the position pays between £16.00 and £17.00 per hour, with an immediate start available for the right person.

Electrical Workshop Technician
Location: Flexible / Remote
Rate: £16 - £17 per hour
Shifts: Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for an Electrical Workshop Technician to join a busy and expanding workshop team supporting major events and infrastructure projects across the UK. You will help prepare, inspect and maintain large volumes of electrical cables and equipment before they are dispatched to customer sites and events. With over 40,000 cables in circulation, this is a hands‑on role offering a great opportunity to develop your electrical experience within a specialist environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspecting electrical cables for damage and wear
• Carrying out electrical testing
• Replacing cable ends and carrying out minor repairs
• Repackaging and preparing cables for dispatch
• Manual handling of cables and equipment
• Maintaining workshop standards and safe working practices
• Supporting the wider workshop team with daily operational activities

What We''re Looking For

Previous experience within an electrical or engineering environment.

Knowledge of single-phase and three-phase harmonised cable colours.

Experience carrying out electrical testing, cable assembly, or similar workshop-based electrical work.

Recently qualified electrical apprentices, electrical improvers, and junior electrical technicians are encouraged to apply.

Candidates looking to develop and expand their practical, hands‑on experience within the electrical industry.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high‑quality work.

Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a busy workshop environment.

A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn new skills.

Important Information

• Workshop‑based role
• Rural location with limited public transport access
• Own vehicle and driving licence essential
• No site cards required
• Overtime opportunities available
• Immediate starts available for the right candidates

Benefits

• 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata)
• Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days)
• Access to the MyPath upskilling programme
• Weekly pay