LV Electrical Assembly Technician

Location:

Braintree, Essex

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

We're looking for an experienced LV Electrical Assembly Technician to join a well-established electrical manufacturing business based in Braintree.

Working within a busy manufacturing workshop, you'll be responsible for assembling, wiring and testing low-voltage electrical distribution equipment, including both standard and custom-built units.

This role would suit someone with a background in electrical panel building, switch gear assembly or industrial electrical wiring who enjoys practical, hands-on engineering work.

• Assemble and wire low-voltage electrical distribution equipment, including three-phase 400
  
  VAC systems.
• Install and connect switch gear, circuit breakers, busbars, terminals and other electrical components.
• Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and assembly drawings.
• Prepare, route and terminate cables to a high standard.
• Carry out electrical inspections, continuity checks and insulation resistance testing.
• Identify wiring faults, assembly issues and opportunities to improve build quality.

• Proven experience building and wiring electrical panels or distribution equipment.
• Good understanding of low-voltage electrical systems and components.
• Confident reading electrical drawings and schematics.
• Experience with cable preparation, crimping, termination and electrical assembly.
• Practical knowledge of electrical testing and safe working procedures.
• An electrical apprenticeship, NVQ or equivalent qualification.

We're particularly interested in hearing from people who have worked with LV switch gear, electrical distribution boards, industrial control panels or bespoke electrical assemblies.

You’ll be joining an established business where your technical skills and experience will be put to good use from day one.