Location: Great Gransden, Bedfordshire
Pay: £16.00–£20.00 per hour
Contract: Permanent
Overtime: Available and paid at 1.5x
We are recruiting for an experienced Electrical Assembly & Test Technician to join a well-established engineering manufacturer in Great Gransden.
This is a factory-based role involving complete machine wiring, electrical testing and fault-finding on bespoke industrial machinery.
The Role
* Wire complete electrical systems across industrial machinery
* Connect sensors, motors, actuators and electrical interconnects
* Carry out functional testing and I/O checks
* Perform electrical fault-finding during machine build and test
* Read electrical schematics, layout drawings and BOMs
* Work with control devices, drives, sensors and motors
* Support machinery installations and electrical improvement projects
* Assist with general factory electrical work where required
What We're Looking For
* Experience in machine wiring or industrial electrical assembly
* Confident reading electrical drawings and wiring documentation
* Experience with control devices, sensors, motors and drives
* Understanding of DOL and VFD configurations
* Good electrical testing and fault-finding skills
* High standard of workmanship and attention to detail
* Electrical installation experience desirable
* 18th Edition or equivalent qualification advantageous
* PLC/HMI or industrial automation experience beneficial
Benefits
* Overtime paid at 1.5x
* 20 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing with service
* Annual bonus scheme
* Pension and life assurance
* Company sick pay
* Workwear provided
* Career progression into Controls, Testing, Electrical Design or Commissioning
Working Hours
39 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
* Monday: 7:30am – 4:00pm
* Tuesday: 7:30am – 4:30pm
* Wednesday: 7:30am – 5:00pm
* Thursday: 7:30am – 5:00pm
* Friday: 7:30am – 12:00 noon
Overtime is generally available and paid at 1.5x the standard hourly rate.
Apply today for more information
Salary description
£16.00 - £20.00 per hour