Electromechanical Technician — Precision Assembly

Orion Electrotech - Manufacturing; Swindon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£30-40k salary

25 days annual leave plus bank holiday

Company pension scheme

Bonus

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Private medical and dental

Job summary

Orion Electrotech - Manufacturing in Swindon is seeking an experienced Electromechanical Technician to join a skilled engineering and production team responsible for assembling, integrating, testing, and maintaining complex electro-mechanical systems and sub-assemblies.

This hands-on role requires strong mechanical and electrical assembly skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a quality-driven manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in electromechanical roles in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to assemble, wire and troubleshoot complex electro-mechanical systems.
• Good reading of engineering drawings and schematics.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out the assembly and integration of structures, assemblies, and mechanical sub-assemblies
• Perform precision drilling, fastening, bracket installation, and harness routing
• Conduct inspections on composite, metallic, and hybrid structures
• Complete rigging, alignment, and mechanical adjustment activities
• Identify, document, and report defects, damage, or non-conformities
• Install, wire, and troubleshoot electrical and electronic systems, including control systems, sensors, power distribution, and communication equipment
• Support software and firmware loading and system configuration where required
• Conduct testing, functional checks, and support system readiness activities
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and system faults using appropriate test equipment
• Read and work from engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, technical schematics, work instructions, and maintenance documentation
• Maintain accurate certification records, maintenance documentation, component traceability, and non-conformance reports
• Work to production schedules and project deadlines
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, quality, and housekeeping at all times

Skills

Brackets & harnessing

Mechanical assembly

Electrical integration

Reading schematics

fault-finding

Tools

Engineering drawings

Wiring diagrams

Job description

Orion Electrotech - Manufacturing in Swindon is seeking an experienced Electromechanical Technician to join a skilled engineering and production team responsible for assembling, integrating, testing, and maintaining complex electro-mechanical systems and sub-assemblies.

This hands-on role requires strong mechanical and electrical assembly skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a quality-driven manufacturing environment.