At a Glance
- Tasks: Wire and test bespoke industrial machinery while solving electrical challenges.
- Company: Established engineering manufacturer in Great Gransden with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, overtime, holiday, bonuses, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a structured workweek with potential for overtime and growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and enhance your skills in electrical assembly and testing.
- Qualifications: Experience in machine wiring and confidence in reading electrical schematics.
The predicted salary is between 20 - 20 £ per hour.
Location: Great Gransden, Bedfordshire
Pay: £16.00–£20.00 per hour
Contract: Permanent
Overtime: Available and paid at 1.5x
We are recruiting for an experienced Electrical Assembly & Test Technician to join a well-established engineering manufacturer in Great Gransden. This is a factory-based role involving complete machine wiring, electrical testing and fault-finding on bespoke industrial machinery.
The Role
- Wire complete electrical systems across industrial machinery
- Connect sensors, motors, actuators and electrical interconnects
- Carry out functional testing and I/O checks
- Perform electrical fault-finding during machine build and test
- Read electrical schematics, layout drawings and BOMs
- Work with control devices, drives, sensors and motors
- Support machinery installations and electrical improvement projects
- Assist with general factory electrical work where required
What We're Looking For
- Experience in machine wiring or industrial electrical assembly
- Confident reading electrical drawings and wiring documentation
- Experience with control devices, sensors, motors and drives
- Understanding of DOL and VFD configurations
- Good electrical testing and fault-finding skills
- High standard of workmanship and attention to detail
- Electrical installation experience desirable
- 18th Edition or equivalent qualification advantageous
- PLC/HMI or industrial automation experience beneficial
Benefits
- Overtime paid at 1.5x
- 20 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing with service
- Annual bonus scheme
- Pension and life assurance
- Company sick pay
- Workwear provided
- Career progression into Controls, Testing, Electrical Design or Commissioning
Working Hours
39 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
- Monday: 7:30am – 4:00pm
- Tuesday: 7:30am – 4:30pm
- Wednesday: 7:30am – 5:00pm
- Thursday: 7:30am – 5:00pm
- Friday: 7:30am – 12:00 noon
Apply today for more information.
Electrical Assembly & Test Technician in Great Gransden employer: SC ENGINEERING
SC ENGINEERING is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values flexibility and innovation. With a hybrid working model, employees enjoy the balance of remote work and in-office collaboration, alongside competitive salaries and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive engineering team. Located in Grimsby or Runcorn, this role not only provides meaningful work in electrical design but also fosters a community where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
