Wire Harness Technician

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering field is seeking a Wire Harness Technician based in Kingston upon Hull. The technician will be responsible for assembling, testing, and reworking complex electromechanical products, primarily focusing on wire harnesses and cable assemblies. Applicants should have at least 2 years' experience in a technical role and exhibit strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in digital tools. This role demands adherence to safety protocols and operational guidelines ensuring a safe working environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience in a technical or manufacturing role.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Detail-focused with a proactive, team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, and rework electromechanical systems.
• Follow technical drawings and instructions.
• Conduct quality inspections and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Numeracy

Literacy

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

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31.05.2025

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15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Wire Harness Technician

Role Overview

Responsible for assembling, reworking, and testing complex electromechanical products, with a primary focus on wire harnesses and cable assemblies. This position involves adhering to detailed specifications and supporting continuous improvements in manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, and rework electromechanical systems to a high standard.
• Follow technical drawings, schematics, procedures, and instructions (written and verbal).
• Perform tasks such as soldering, wiring, crimping, drilling, cutting, filing, and applying adhesives using appropriate tools.
• Build wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and connectors in line with engineering specifications and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards.
• Conduct quality inspections, troubleshoot issues, and raise defect reports.
• Contribute to developing and updating standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Enter and manage data using digital tools and systems.
• Maintain an organized, clean work area, adhering to 5S and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with team members to support operational improvements.
• Perform other duties as needed within the operations team.

Required Skills & Experience

• At least 2 years’ experience in a technical or manufacturing role.
• Strong problem-solving skills with solid literacy and numeracy.
• Detail-focused with a proactive, team-oriented mindset.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Experience in cellular manufacturing and familiarity with radar systems are advantageous.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and bend throughout the shift.
• Capable of frequent manual handling and lifting.

Health & Safety Compliance

Must follow all operational and safety guidelines, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and comply with relevant health and safety standards to ensure a safe work environment.