Electrical Technician

I am recruiting on behalf of my client, a high-growth and innovation-led manufacturing business based in Poole, who have recently invested over £1 million into new infrastructure and technology.

They are now looking to appoint a skilled and motivated Electrical Technician to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Technician to work in a modern, forward-thinking environment where quality, precision, and continuous improvement are at the forefront.

As an Electrical Technician, you will play a key role in the build, wiring, and testing of complex machinery. This Electrical Technician position will see you working closely with mechanical, test, and quality teams to ensure right-first-time builds and high-performance standards across all products.

In this Electrical Technician role, your responsibilities will include:

Assembling and wiring electrical systems from detailed electrical drawings and circuit diagrams
Installing and integrating electrical panels into complex machinery
Carrying out electrical testing and safety checks, ensuring all work meets required standards
Maintaining accurate build and test records
Supporting continuous improvement activities by identifying issues and suggesting solutions
Working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth production processes

To be successful in this Electrical Technician position, you will need:

A time-served apprenticeship or equivalent experience in electrical assembly
At least 2 years’ hands-on experience with panel board population and electro-mechanical wiring
Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Experience in functional testing and fault-finding
Good understanding of safe isolation and working across a range of voltage systems
High attention to detail with a methodical and organised approach
A flexible attitude and strong team-working mindset

Desirable experience for this Electrical Technician role includes:

IPC certifications

What’s on offer for this Electrical Technician position:

Competitive salary (DOE) with annual pay reviews
25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, including a Christmas shutdown
Enhanced pension scheme
Cycle-to-work scheme and eyecare vouchers
Refer-a-friend incentive scheme
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

This Electrical Technician role would suit someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working on complex builds, and is looking to develop their skills within a business that is actively investing in its people, processes, and technology.
If you are an experienced Electrical Technician looking for your next opportunity in a progressive and supportive environment, I would be keen to speak with you.

Ian Broadhurst
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