At a Glance
- Tasks: Assemble, wire, and test bespoke electrical systems while travelling across the UK.
- Company: Join a leading engineering company known for innovative high-tech solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for travel and growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on teamwork and continuous improvement.
- 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 systems required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
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 in Sheffield employer: Zenovo
Join a dynamic engineering company in South Yorkshire that values innovation and employee development. With a strong focus on bespoke systems for high-technology industries, you'll enjoy a collaborative work culture that encourages hands-on experience and continuous improvement. The role offers competitive salary packages, opportunities for UK-wide travel, and the chance to work on diverse projects, making it an excellent place for skilled Electrical Technicians looking to grow their careers.
