Electrical Technician

Electrical Technician

Term:
Permanent

Salary: £40,000 to £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Location:

West Berkshire, United Kingdom

Premier Engineering is seeking a skilled Electrical Technician to join our client’s team. The role focuses on carrying out electrical assembly, testing, and maintenance of equipment and systems, ensuring products are built to the highest and safety standards. This position will involve close collaboration with engineering, production, and quality teams to support ongoing projects and new product introductions.

• Qualified with 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• At least 3 years’ experience in a similar role (Electrical Technician, Electrical Fitter, etc.)
• Knowledge of electrical assembly, wiring, and fault‑finding practices
• Familiarity with electrical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams
• Experience working with control panels, harnesses, or industrial electrical systems
• Understanding of relevant electrical safety standards
• Strong problem‑solving skills with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to use electrical test equipment (multimeters, PAT testers, insulation resistance testers, etc.)
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent in Electrical Engineering (desirable)

• Build, wire, and assemble electrical systems, panels, and components
• Interpret and work from electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics
• Carry out functional and safety testing of electrical systems and components
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults in products and equipment
• Support engineers during prototype builds and product development phases
• Ensure all work complies with internal quality procedures and relevant standards
• Assist in continuous improvement activities to enhance product reliability and efficiency
• Maintain accurate documentation of test results, repairs, and modifications
• Collaborate with mechanical fitters, design engineers, and quality teams to meet project deadlines

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible.