Wire Harness Technician

JR United Kingdom; Watford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Watford is seeking a Wire Harness Technician responsible for assembling and testing complex electromechanical products. The role focuses on wire harnesses and cable assemblies, requiring attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Candidates should have at least two years of relevant experience and be proficient in digital tools.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience in a technical or manufacturing role.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Familiarity with radar systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, and rework electromechanical systems to a high standard.
• Build wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and connectors.
• Conduct quality inspections and troubleshoot issues.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to Detail

Team-oriented

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.