Wiring and Assembly Technician

Job Title: Wiring and Assembly Technician

Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
Hours: 38-40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Salary: Competitive

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Wiring and Assembly Technician to carry out a variety of wiring and assembly tasks in a dynamic and collaborative environment. You will contribute to the production of high-quality electronic and electro-mechanical products, ensuring all work meets rigorous standards.

Security Clearance:
Please note this role requires Security Clearance. Factors such as nationality, previous nationalities, and place of birth may affect your eligibility.

Please note: Successful candidates may be required to complete their training at the Reddich site prior to the opening of the Tewkesbury site.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform control panel wiring, including panel fitting, marking out, drilling, and tapping.
• Conduct point-to-point wiring, cable crimping, loom, and harness wiring using appropriate tools.
• Install electronic and electro-mechanical components and looms to meet quality requirements.
• Solder connectors (e.g., D-Type, Amphenol) to IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards.
• Assemble and wire equipment following engineering drawings and instructions.
• Inspect, test, and troubleshoot wiring and sub-assemblies using test equipment and schematics.
• Report design or material issues and support continuous improvement efforts.
• Adhere to company policies, wiring standards, and safety protocols.

Key Competencies

• Proven experience with connectors, cables, and components (industrial or military).
• Proficiency in wiring, assembly, soldering, and using hand tools.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Knowledge of wiring standards (e.g., IPC/WHMA-A-620) and electrical safety practices.

Useful Additional Experience (Advantageous)

• Experience working to IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards.
• Familiarity with industrial and military wiring systems.
• Knowledge of advanced soldering techniques and troubleshooting practices.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• 26 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service).
• Discretionary annual bonus.
• Pension scheme: 5% employee, 4% employer (salary sacrifice).
• 4x salary life assurance.
• Employee development and training opportunities.
• Access to Westfield Healthcare, including:
• Health Cash Plan for you and dependents.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Discounted gym membership and retail/travel discounts.
• Wellbeing app.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• EV Scheme.

Please send CV to (url removed)