Production Technician (Strain Gauges) in Cowes

Production Technician (Strain Gauges) in Cowes

Cowes Full-Time 26227 - 26227 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the manufacture and assembly of precision monitoring equipment for critical engineering applications.
  • Company: Join British Engineering Services Group, a leader in risk management solutions.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, pension scheme, flexible working, and generous holiday allowance.
  • Other info: Be part of a diverse team that values authenticity and supports the military community.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring safety and compliance in engineering through precision work.
  • Qualifications: Hands-on assembly experience and ability to read engineering drawings are preferred.

The predicted salary is between 26227 - 26227 £ per year.

ho we are in a nutshell.

At British Engineering Services Group, we pride ourselves on being the leading end‑to‑end risk management solutions provider in the UK and Ireland.

Our job is to help keep our customers’ assets legally compliant, operational and, above all, safe.

We achieve this by bringing together a team of the very best and most talented people.

Strainstall delivers specialist load and structural monitoring solutions that provide real‑time insight into asset performance.

Their expert teams design and manufacture precision monitoring equipment to help customers manage risk, improve safety and support reliable operations.

What will you be doing?

As a Production Technician (Strain Gauge), you will support the manufacture and assembly of precision monitoring equipment, carrying out detailed and delicate work to ensure high‑quality outputs.

You’ll play a key role in building and assembling strain gauge systems that support critical engineering applications.

This is a fixed‑term contract role for a minimum of 6 months, with potential to extend.

  • You Will
  • Apply strain gauges using specialist adhesives and techniques to ensure accuracy and durability
  • Carry out intricate assembly work with very small components requiring precision and care
  • Hand solder fine wires and complete delicate electrical connections
  • Manufacture bespoke wiring looms and route cables to specification
  • Interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams and work instructions
  • Carry out calibration, testing and validation of instrumentation to ensure accurate data capture
  • Use test equipment, including multimeters, to support build and validation activities
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures at all times
  • Maintain high levels of accuracy and contribute to continuous improvement
  • As Part Of Our Team, You Will Get
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Annual salary review
  • 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
  • An extra day’s holiday to take on Christmas Eve each year
  • Access to our buy and sell holiday scheme
  • Opportunity for flexible working
  • Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
  • Discounts and savings via our employee benefits portal
  • Health and wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Company wide volunteering scheme

To join our team, you will need

  • A relevant engineering or technical qualification (desirable)
  • Experience or aptitude for hands‑on assembly work
  • Knowledge of electrical assembly, including wiring and soldering
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and wiring diagrams
  • Strong manual dexterity and the ability to work with very small components
  • Excellent attention to detail and precision
  • Ability to follow technical instructions and processes accurately
  • A proactive and reliable approach to working within a production or workshop environment

Diversity, equality and inclusion are fundamental to who we are.

Our team is made up of incredibly skilled and talented people, and that’s what matters most to us.

At British Engineering Services Group, we want everyone to feel they can be their true, authentic selves at work.

We’re also proud to support the military community through our commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant.

British Engineering Services Group, where our people and our customers matter most.

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Production Technician (Strain Gauges) in Cowes employer: British Engineering Services Group

British Engineering Services Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture in the heart of Manchester. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide ample opportunities for professional advancement alongside competitive benefits such as a car cash allowance and pension contributions. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and collaboration in driving commercial success.

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Contact Details:

British Engineering Services Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Production Technician (Strain Gauges) in Cowes

Strain Gauge Application
Precision Assembly
Hand Soldering
Electrical Connections
Wiring Loom Manufacture
Engineering Drawing Interpretation
Calibration and Testing