Defence Avionics Electrical Fitter – Onsite
Job in
Bolton, Greater Manchester, NE66, England, UK
Listed on 2026-05-28
Listing for:
Matchtech
Full Time, Contract
position Listed on 2026-05-28
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our client, a prominent company in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an Electrical Fitter to join their team in Bolton on a contractual basis.
Key Responsibilities:- Performing advanced electrical fitting tasks with high precision and quality
- Maintaining and repairing electronic and avionic systems in defence equipment
- Conducting routine inspections and troubleshooting to ensure operational integrity
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings and electrical schematics
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure project success
- Adhering to safety standards and protocols to maintain a safe working environment
- Documenting maintenance activities and preparing detailed reports
- Working full-time onsite during standard day shifts
- Experience in electronics and avionics within the Defence & Security sector
- Electrical fitting experience
- Completion of a recognised electrical apprenticeship, such as:
- Approved Apprenticeship/Apprenticeship Framework/Modern Apprenticeship
- Vocational G or H Units with Further Education, City & Guilds Parts 1, 2 & 3
- Vocational TR23 Units with Further Education, ONC or City & Guilds Parts 1, 2 & 3
- Vocational NVQ3 with Further Education, BTEC ONC/HNC
- BPSS security clearance or eligibility to obtain one
- Ability to work efficiently under standard day shifts without travel requirements
- Opportunity to work on high-profile defence and security projects
- Potential for contract extension beyond the initial 12 months
- Face-to-face interview process to ensure the right fit for the role
- Accommodation expenses up to £400 per week for candidates travelling from over 30 miles away
- Collaborative and supportive working environment
If you have a strong background in electrical fitting within the Defence & Security sector and are looking for a new challenge, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's expert team in Bolton.
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