Electrical Technician

Pay: £32k - £34k
Section: Cable & Harness
Contract: Permanent
Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire
Working Pattern: Mon-Thu 37.5 hrs

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Technician (Cable & Harness) to join the Production Operations team at the Ampthill site. This role is ideal for a skilled, detail-focused technician with experience in cable and harness manufacture, working on high-value, safety-critical hardware. You will work closely with engineering teams, following detailed drawings and engineering instructions, and applying a methodical and precise approach to production tasks.

Ongoing training, support, and access to flexible benefits are provided.

• Manufacture electrical cables and wiring harnesses in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions
• Safely and competently use hand tools, crimp tools, jigs, fixtures, and precision measuring equipment
• Perform high-accuracy hand soldering to required quality standards
• Work closely with engineering support teams to resolve technical or production issues
• Apply a methodical, problem-solving approach to ensure successful completion of production tasks
• Maintain excellent housekeeping standards in line with 5S methodology
• Adhere to strict health, safety, and ESD control requirements

• IPC-620 certification, or experience working to IPC/J-Standards - 610 will still be considered with ongoing training and support.
• Proven experience in cable and harness manufacturing within a medium-volume production environment
• Ability to work confidently from engineering drawings and work instructions
• Strong understanding of ESD controls
• Experience using crimp tools and carrying out high-accuracy hand soldering
• Strong attention to detail with a positive, solutions-focused attitude
• Background in aerospace, defence, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments

• 4-day working week (Monday-Thursday)
• Work on exciting, mission-critical programmes
• Ongoing training and long-term career development
• Supportive, engineering-led working environment
• Competitive and flexible benefits package