At a Glance
- Tasks: Assemble, wire, and test bespoke switchgear and control panels with precision.
- Company: Join Knight Electrical Switchgear, a leading UK manufacturer in a friendly environment.
- Benefits: Earn £25,000-£40,000 plus bonuses, pension, healthcare, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Dynamic team atmosphere with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in electrical assembly with hands-on training and real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in assembling or testing electrical equipment; training provided.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 40000 £ per year.
Knight Electrical Switchgear is a leading UK manufacturer of bespoke low voltage switchgear and control panels. From our factory in Donyatt, Somerset, we build specialist equipment for hospitals, naval bases, renewable energy projects, museums, schools and commercial buildings throughout the UK.
We are looking for a skilled Electrical Assembly Technician to join our production team. You don't need previous switchgear or panel building experience. If you've assembled, wired or tested electrical equipment in industries such as automotive, aerospace, rail, marine, defence or electrical manufacturing, we'll provide the training needed to develop your specialist skills.
The Role
- Working from engineering drawings and electrical schematics, you'll assemble, wire and test bespoke switchgear and control panels to the highest standards of quality and workmanship.
- Experience assembling, wiring or testing electrical equipment.
- Ability to read electrical schematics and engineering drawings.
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in producing quality work.
- Qualified electrician, electrical technician, or equivalent practical experience.
Salary: £25,000 - £40,000, depending on experience.
- Company bonus scheme.
- Pension, private healthcare and Death in Service insurance.
- Free workwear, PPE and tool allowance.
- Ongoing training, career development and a modern, friendly working environment.
Whether you're an experienced panel builder or an electrical technician looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Locations
Electrical and Assembly technician in Ilminster, Somerset employer: Knight Electrical Switchgear Ltd
At Knight Electrical Switchgear, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and innovation. Located in the picturesque Donyatt, Somerset, our employees benefit from competitive salaries, bonuses, and opportunities for overtime, alongside a commitment to professional growth and development within the thriving manufacturing sector. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that creates impactful solutions for various industries, including healthcare and renewable energy.
Contact Details:
Knight Electrical Switchgear Ltd Recruitment Team
