Electrical Assembly & Test Technician

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  • Sandy, Bedfordshire
  • £20.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
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Electrical Assembly & Test TechnicianLocation: SandyJob Type: Permanent, Full TimeSalary: £16.00 - £20.00 p/hHours: Mon: 7.30am - 4pm, Tues: 7.30am - 4.30pm, Weds/Thurs: 7.30am - 5pm, Friday: 7.30am - 12pmWe’re recruiting an Electrical Assembly & Test Technician for a leading manufacturer of bespoke industrial systems. This is a varied, hands-on role covering complete machine wiring, functional testing, and electrical support across the site.Key Responsibilities:
  • Wire and connect electrical systems including sensors, motors, actuators, and interconnects
  • Carry out functional testing, I/O checks, and basic fault-finding before commissioning
  • Verify signal paths and safe operation prior to software/HMI integration
  • Read and work from schematics, layout drawings, and BOMs
  • Support electrical installation tasks such as lighting circuits, distribution boards, and upgrades
  • Assist with new machinery installations and improvement projects
  • Collaborate with mechanical and design teams during build and integration
Requirements:
  • Background in machine wiring or industrial electrical assembly
  • Skilled in reading electrical drawings and wiring documentation
  • Experience with control devices, drives, sensors, and motors (DOL & VFD)
  • Confident in diagnosing and fixing electrical faults
  • Flexible to switch between workshop builds and on-site electrical work
  • Electrical installation experience (industrial/commercial/domestic)
  • Recognised qualifications (18th Edition or equivalent)

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