Electrical Assembly Engineer

Are you an experienced Electrical Assembly or Test Technician looking for a hands-on role where you can work on complete industrial machinery? This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist engineering environment where you'll be involved in machine wiring, electrical testing, fault-finding and installation work. With regular overtime available, this is a great role for an electrically skilled engineer looking to develop their career within a varied manufacturing setting.

• Complete electrical wiring and connections on industrial machinery, including sensors, motors, actuators and interconnects
• Carry out functional testing, I/O checks and initial electrical fault-finding before commissioning
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, layout drawings and BOMs
• Support electrical installation work across the factory, including lighting, distribution boards and equipment upgrades
• Assist with machinery installation and electrical improvement projects within production areas
• Work closely with other engineering teams during machine build, routing, alignment and system integration
• Maintain high standards of safety, workmanship and quality throughout all builds

• Proven experience in machine wiring, industrial electrical assembly or a similar hands-on electrical role
• Confident reading and interpreting electrical drawings and wiring documentation
• Practical knowledge of control devices, drives, sensors and motors, including DOL and VFD configurations
• Able to identify and rectify electrical faults during build and testing
• Comfortable working across both workshop-based assembly and wider site electrical support
• Strong attention to detail with a practical, problem-solving approach
• 18th Edition or equivalent electrical qualification would be advantageous
• Experience with automation, PLC/HMI systems, drive commissioning or OEM/process machinery would be beneficial

• Salary up to £41,000 depending on experience
• Overtime available, paid at 1.5x standard hourly rate, including weekday and Saturday morning overtime
• 39-hour working week, Monday to Friday
• 20 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 26 days with length of service
• Annual bonus scheme, subject to company performance
• Pension scheme and life assurance
• Company sick pay scheme
• Workwear provided, subsidised refreshments, staff meals and company events
• Clear opportunities to progress towards Controls Engineering, Test & Validation, Electrical Design or Commissioning