Wiring Harness Technician

Oliver Talent Solutions; Northampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist manufacturer in Northampton is seeking an experienced Wiring Harness Technician to produce high-quality assemblies for motorsport and automotive sectors. You'll be responsible for building and testing wiring harnesses, with a minimum of 2 years in the field required. Competitive salary and excellent benefits including a pension plan are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension

Holiday allowance: 25 days + bank holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in wiring harness manufacture for automotive/motorsport/aerospace.
• Familiar with System 25 and moulded parts.
• Experience with end-of-line testing systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture complex wiring harnesses for motorsport and automotive applications.
• Perform end-of-line testing including continuity, isolation, and resistance checks.
• Maintain high levels of dimensional accuracy and repeatability in builds.

Skills

Wire wrapping/twisting

Reading wiring schematics

Knowledge of wiring standards

Job description

Are you a Wiring Harness Technician with experience in automotive, motorsport or aerospace? Do you have hands-on knowledge of System 25 and a desire to step into a fast-paced manufacturing environment? If so, we want to hear from you.

This is your chance to join a specialist manufacturer of power distribution systems and electrical harnesses, working with a highly skilled team producing top-quality assemblies for leading sectors including motorsport, automotive and aerospace.

As a Wiring Harness Technician, you will be responsible for the build and testing of high and low-voltage harnesses, supporting the design and development of electrical systems.

Your responsibilities as a Wiring Harness Technician:

• Manufacture complex wiring harnesses for motorsport and automotive applications.
• Assemble low and high-voltage enclosures and electrical systems.
• Perform end-of-line testing including continuity, isolation, and resistance checks.
• Interpret and work from electrical schematics and manufacturing drawings.
• Support in-house engineering and development projects as required.
• Maintain high levels of dimensional accuracy and repeatability in builds.

Your current experience which will help you as a Wiring Harness Technician:

• Minimum 2 years experience in wiring harness manufacture for automotive, motorsport, or aerospace.
• Proficient in wire wrapping/twisting and familiar with System 25 and moulded parts.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed wiring schematics and harness drawings.
• Knowledge of connector systems, sleeving, and automotive/motorsport wiring standards.
• Experience with service loops and end-of-line testing systems (e.g. Cirris) is desirable.

What you can expect as a Wiring Harness Technician:

• Competitive Salary, dependent on experience.
• Company pension.
• Holiday allowance: 25 days + bank holidays.
• On-site in Northamptonshire.

If you are interested in the role, please click apply and the Oliver Talent Solutions team will be in touch with more details.