IPC Wiring Technician

Intec Recruitment; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in the defence sector is seeking an experienced IPC Wiring Technician in Farnborough. The role involves assembling and installing cable harnesses, interpreting complex wiring diagrams, and performing quality checks. Candidates should have IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification and strong attention to detail. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and is perfect for those looking to work in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Ongoing contract

Supportive team environment

Immediate start available

Qualifications

• Proven experience in wiring, cable assembly, or harness building.
• Ability to work from engineering drawings and build instructions.
• Knowledge of ESD safety and cleanroom procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install cable harnesses and wire assemblies to IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards.
• Read and interpret complex wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Perform crimping, stripping, soldering, lacing, and tinning on wires.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand skills

Interpret wiring diagrams

Knowledge of ESD safety

Education

IPC/WHMA-A-620 Certification

Job description

Overview

Our client, a leading manufacturer in the defence sector, is currently seeking an experienced IPC Wiring Technician to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled wiring professional with strong attention to detail and a passion for quality.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install cable harnesses and wire assemblies to IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards
• Read and interpret complex wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings
• Perform crimping, stripping, soldering, lacing, and tinning
• Carry out continuity checks and functional testing using test meters
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and follow ESD-safe practices
• Accurately complete production and inspection documentation
• Work collaboratively with quality and engineering teams to resolve build issues

Qualifications

• IPC/WHMA-A-620 Certification
• Proven experience in wiring, cable assembly, or harness building
• Ability to work from engineering drawings and build instructions
• Excellent hand skills and attention to detail
• Knowledge of ESD safety and cleanroom procedures
• Previous experience in aerospace, defence, or medical sectors is a plus

What’s on Offer

• Competitive hourly rate
• Ongoing contract
• Supportive team environment
• Immediate start available
• Opportunity to work with a high-quality manufacturer with strong industry reputation

How to Apply

If you’re a qualified IPC Wiring Technician looking for your next opportunity, apply now with your updated CV