Electrical Test Engineer

Overview

Leading specialist manufacturer with global presence. Our client, based in Oldham, has a reputation for innovation and consistently leads in their chosen industry sector. They enjoy continued growth in both domestic and export markets, maintain a strong order book, and have an exciting future. Due to continued growth we are looking to recruit an experienced Electrical & Test Engineer to join their team.

• Carry out the electrical assembly of parts, sub‑assemblies and products in line with engineering drawings.
• Prepare products for testing, including powering up products and carrying out pre‑test safety checks.
• Undertake electrical panel wiring and control system assembly in accordance with engineering drawings and wiring schedules.
• Carry out mechanical assembly, sub‑assemblies and complete units where required.
• Support production builds to ensure products are completed on time, to specification and to quality standards.
• Follow Company Quality Control procedures (ISO ).
• Test products in line with Company procedures.
• Maintain production in line with production plan and departmental supervisor/planner instructions to ensure other departments receive required products and parts.
• Carry out repairs and maintenance to plant and equipment where appropriate.
• Occasional site work.

• Proven experience in electrical testing and fault‑finding of electromechanical equipment.
• Electrical panel wiring and control system experience.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and engineering drawings.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety and compliance requirements.
• Experience working within a structured production or test environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a high level of attention to detail.
• Strong problem‑solving and diagnostic skills.
• 18th/19th Edition – Absolutely an advantage.

Hours:

37 per week, Monday to Friday. Option for a 9‑day fortnight, giving an alternate Friday off. Days: 37 hours per week + OT. Holidays: 33 days + exclusive benefits.

Please send your CV to Chris Chambury at The Recruitment Fix.