Skilled Electrical Operatives - Multiple Shifts Available

Pertemps Bond; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 2,747,000 - 5,375,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£250 gift card after 4-month probation

£500 after 12 months

Job summary

Pertemps are recruiting Skilled Electrical Operatives on behalf of Edwards Vacuum in Clevedon. The role focuses on electrical build and wiring to support the production line, including wiring cabinets, assembling looms and completing small assemblies to spec and quality standards.

Shifts offer varied patterns with weekly/monthly pay options. Eligible staff receive a £250 gift card after probation and £500 after 12 months, along with 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays pro rata.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical wiring or assembly.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Strong crimping and cable termination skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Electrical qualification or equivalent hands-on experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out panel wiring and electrical interconnections.
• Build wiring looms and harnesses to specification.
• Perform wire and cable termination, including high-quality crimping.
• Install electrical plates, components and devices.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings and layout diagrams.
• Repair and replace wiring and electrical components as required.
• Complete relevant production and build documentation.
• Follow build notes and instructions provided by the Team Leader.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and product quality.
• Carry out rework, corrections and modifications when required.
• Maintain 5S standards and a clean, organised work area.
• Use hand tools and lifting equipment safely.
• Identify and report issues with materials, documentation or assembly.
• Support other production areas and roles when required.

Skills

Electrical wiring

Electrical assembly

Schematic reading

Cable termination

Crimping

Quality focus

Teamwork

Education

Electrical qualification or equivalent hands-on experience

Job description

Skilled Electrical Operatives Needed – Clevedon

Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, BS21

Transport: Own transport required

Pay: Weekly or monthly

Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays, accrued pro rata

Shift Options

Condensed – Contract (34.5 Hrs)

Fri–Sun: 12:30–00:30

£39.02/hr | Contract: ASAP–20th December

Holiday: Accrued and paid at the end of the contract

AM – Ongoing (37.5 Hrs)

Mon–Thu: 06:00–14:15

Fri: 06:00–11:30

£19.94/hr | Temporary ongoing

£250 gift card after 4-month probation | £500 after 12 months

Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays, accrued pro rata

PM – Ongoing (37.5 Hrs)

Mon–Wed: 14:30–00:30

Thu: 14:30–00:00

Fri: Non-working

£21.68/hr | Temporary ongoing

£250 gift card after 4-month probation | £500 after 12 months

Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays, accrued pro rata

About the Role

Pertemps are currently recruiting Skilled Electrical Operatives on behalf of Edwards Vacuum, based in Clevedon.

This role will support the production line by carrying out electrical build and wiring activities prior to testing. Duties include wiring cabinets, assembling looms and completing small electrical assemblies to the required specification and quality standards.

Duties include:

• Carry out panel wiring and electrical interconnections
• Build wiring looms and harnesses to specification
• Perform wire and cable termination, including high-quality crimping
• Install electrical plates, components and devices
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, technical drawings and layout diagrams
• Repair and replace wiring and electrical components as required
• Complete relevant production and build documentation
• Follow build notes and instructions provided by the Team Leader
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and product quality
• Carry out rework, corrections and modifications when required
• Maintain 5S standards and a clean, organised work area
• Use hand tools and lifting equipment safely
• Identify and report issues with materials, documentation or assembly
• Support other production areas and roles when required

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in electrical wiring or assembly
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
• Strong crimping and cable termination skills
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Experience working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Electrical qualification or equivalent hands‑on experience would be advantageous
• Knowledge of electrical systems, equipment and components would be beneficial
• Experience within a manufacturing or production environment would be desirable