At a Glance
- Tasks: Assemble, wire, and test bespoke electrical systems while travelling across the UK.
- Company: Join a specialist engineering company known for innovative high-tech solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with travel opportunities and a chance to work with cutting-edge technology.
- Why this job: Be part of exciting projects that make a real difference in technology.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation and experience with electrical control panels.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: South Yorkshire (UK wide travel)
Salary: Competitive (DOE)
We're partnering with a specialist engineering company that designs and builds bespoke systems for customers across a range of high-technology industries. Due to continued growth, they're looking for an experienced Electrical Technician to join their expanding engineering team. This is a hands-on role involving the assembly, wiring, testing, installation, and commissioning of bespoke systems. Working on a wide variety of custom-built projects, you'll split your time between the workshop and customer sites across the UK.
About the Role
- Assemble and wire bespoke electrical control panels and instrumentation systems.
- Build 19" rack systems, wiring looms, harnesses, interface boxes, and control units.
- Carry out mechanical assembly of enclosures, frames, and electromechanical systems.
- Perform electrical testing, including continuity, functional, and fault-finding activities.
- Install and commission systems at customer sites, including single- and three-phase electrical installations.
- Complete electrical wiring, cable routing, termination, and equipment installation.
- Produce and maintain testing records, site reports, RAMS, and engineering documentation.
- Support workshop operations, stock control, and continuous improvement activities.
- Work closely with engineers and project teams to deliver high-quality bespoke systems.
About You
- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation, Electrical Maintenance, or a related discipline.
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
- Previous experience building and wiring electrical control panels or bespoke electrical systems.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and engineering drawings.
- Experience with panel layout, component mounting, cable routing, termination, and panel fabrication.
- Practical electrical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience installing and commissioning electrical systems on customer sites.
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and electronic documentation.
- Strong understanding of electrical safety regulations and safe working practices.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the UK (approximately 25%).
Desirable Skills
- Experience working with Siemens, Beckhoff, or other PLC-based control hardware.
- National Instruments (NI) instrumentation experience.
- City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing) or equivalent.
- ECS/JIB Card.
- AM2 qualification.
- IPAF and/or PASMA certification.
- Experience with EPLAN or similar electrical documentation software.
Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this position. If interested, please send over an updated CV.
Electrical Technician employer: Zenovo
Join a dynamic and innovative engineering company that values hands-on expertise and fosters a collaborative work culture. With competitive salaries and opportunities for professional growth, you'll be part of a team that designs bespoke systems for high-technology industries while enjoying the flexibility of UK-wide travel. Our commitment to employee development and continuous improvement ensures that you will thrive in your role as an Electrical Technician, making a meaningful impact on custom-built projects.
