Junior Electromechanical Technician

Redline Group Ltd; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Redline Group Ltd is seeking a Junior Electromechanical Technician to join their Oxfordshire build team and gain practical experience in assembling, wiring and integrating laser and precision machinery.

You will work alongside experienced engineers, learn from schematics, and develop skills in electrical and mechanical assembly with training provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings or willingness to learn.
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical engineering basics.
• Experience with hand and power tools is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the assembly of bespoke machinery using schematic and layout drawings.
• Supporting the fitting, wiring and build of precision laser-based machinery and equipment.
• Installing electrical components in accordance with engineering schematics and drawings.
• Carrying out electrical wiring, module wiring and soldered connector assembly under guidance.
• Using hand tools, measuring equipment, hand drills and pillar drills to complete build activities.
• Supporting fault finding, testing, quality assurance and repair activities.
• Working closely with experienced team members to ensure projects are completed on time and to the required quality standards.
• Maintaining a safe, clean and organised working environment at all times.

Skills

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Willingness to learn

Education

GCSEs / A Levels / BTEC or equivalent

Tools

Screwdrivers

Spanners

Wire strippers

Drills

Job description

Are you a Junior Electromechanical Technician looking to kick-start your engineering career? Whether you're a recent college leaver, apprentice, or someone with hands-on mechanical and electrical experience looking to develop your skills, my client has an excellent opportunity to join their growing build team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience in the assembly, wiring and integration of highly specialised laser and precision machinery. Working alongside experienced engineers and technicians, you will learn how to build bespoke equipment from concept through to completion using engineering drawings and schematics.

In this Junior Electromechanical Technician role based in Oxfordshire, you will be responsible for the following:

• Assisting with the assembly of bespoke machinery using schematic and layout drawings.
• Supporting the fitting, wiring and build of precision laser-based machinery and equipment.
• Installing electrical components in accordance with engineering schematics and drawings.
• Carrying out electrical wiring, module wiring and soldered connector assembly under guidance.
• Using hand tools, measuring equipment, hand drills and pillar drills to complete build activities.
• Supporting fault finding, testing, quality assurance and repair activities.
• Working closely with experienced team members to ensure projects are completed on time and to the required quality standards.
• Maintaining a safe, clean and organised working environment at all times.

The successful applicant for this Junior Electromechanical Technician job based in Oxfordshire should have:

• A keen interest in electrical and mechanical engineering.
• The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings or a willingness to learn.
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
• Experience using hand and power tools such as screwdrivers, spanners, wire strippers and drills.
• A basic understanding of electrical wiring, assembly techniques or mechanical fitting.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A positive attitude, willingness to learn and strong work ethic.
• Previous experience in an engineering, manufacturing, assembly or technician environment would be advantageous but is not essential.
• GCSEs, A Levels, BTEC qualifications, an apprenticeship, or equivalent qualifications demonstrating an aptitude for electrical and mechanical engineering.

Full training and ongoing development will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to build a long-term career within a specialist engineering and manufacturing environment.