Wireperson

Adecco; Hebburn; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early finish Fridays

Immediate starts

Contract extension potential

Job summary

Adecco is recruiting for three Wire Persons to join a leading engineering manufacturer in Hebburn. The role involves wiring electrical assemblies, preparing and terminating cables, and working from engineering drawings to deliver products to exact quality standards. Ideal for candidates with panel wiring experience seeking a long-term contract.

Location is Hebburn, Tyne & Wear. The contract is 6 months with extension potential, paying £18.00–£21.00 per hour PAYE.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship in Panel Wiring or equivalent practical experience.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics.
• Experience with cable preparation, crimping, termination and loom assembly.

Responsibilities

• Wire electrical assemblies in accordance with wiring diagrams.
• Prepare, crimp, terminate and loom wires and cables.
• Work from BOMs and engineering drawings to meet quality standards.
• Record time and progress against tasks.
• Adhere to safety procedures and company policies.

Skills

Read wiring schematics

Panel wiring experience

Cable preparation

Crimping and termination

Attention to detail

Manufacturing environment

Education

Completed apprenticeship in Panel Wiring

Tools

Crimping tools

Job description

Wire Person

Location: Hebburn, Tyne & Wear

Contract: 6 Months ( with the possibility of extension )

Pay Rate: £18.00 - £21.00 per hour PAYE (depending on experience)

Hours: 37 hours per week, Day Shift

Adecco is recruiting for three experienced Wire Persons to join a leading engineering manufacturer in Hebburn. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-quality electrical assemblies used within the power and infrastructure sector.

The successful candidates will be responsible for wiring electrical assemblies, preparing and terminating cables, and working from engineering drawings and schematics to deliver products to exact quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with panel wiring or electrical assembly experience who are looking for a long-term contract position with a respected employer.

Key Responsibilities

• Wire electrical assemblies in accordance with schematic drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Fit components using Bills of Materials (BOMs), equipment lists and engineering drawings.
• Prepare, crimp, terminate and loom wires and cables.
• Work with Tri-Rated cables ranging from 0.5mm² to 6mm².
• Ensure all work is completed to required quality and production standards.
• Record time and progress accurately against assigned tasks.
• Identify and report drawing discrepancies, wiring issues or quality concerns.
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures and company policies.
• Complete work within agreed deadlines while maintaining high standards of workmanship.

Requirements

• Completed apprenticeship in Panel Wiring or equivalent practical experience.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical engineering drawings and wiring schematics.
• Experience with cable preparation, crimping, termination and loom assembly.
• Good understanding of electrical assembly processes and wiring standards.
• Basic electrical testing and fault-finding knowledge.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Working Hours

• Monday to Thursday: 8:00am to 4:30pm
• Friday: 8:00am to 1:00pm

What's on Offer

• £18.00 to £21.00 per hour PAYE, depending on experience.
• Early finish every Friday.
• Opportunity to work on technically advanced electrical products.
• Immediate starts available.
• Potential for contract extension. Successful candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a basic DBS check and employment referencing.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.