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Electrical Assembly & Test Technician
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 16 - 20 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Sandy
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Role: Electrical Assembly & Test Technician
Location: Sandy, Bedfordshire
Salary: £16.00 - £20.00 per Hour (DOE)
Hours: 39 Hours per week, with a 10 minute break & 30 min lunch break 1:00-1:30pm
Monday 7.30 am - 1.00 pm / 1.30 pm - 4.00 pm
Tuesday 7.30 am - 1.00 pm / 1.30 pm - 4.30 pm
Wednesday/Thursday 7.30 am - 1.00 pm / 1.30 pm - 5.00 pm
Friday 7.30 am - 12 noon (unless working overtime)
An excellent opportunity has now arisen for an Electrical Assembly & Test Technician to join a fast paced design and manufacturing company in Sandy.
Responsibilities of this role:
Wire and connect complete electrical systems across machinery, including sensors, motors, actuators, and interconnects
Carry out functional testing, I/O checks, and basic fault-finding prior to commissioning phase
Assist in verifying signal paths and validating safe operation before software upload or HMI integration
Read and work from electrical schematics, layout drawings, and structured BOMs Support electrical installation tasks around the factory, including lighting circuits, distribution boards, and equipment upgrades
Assist in new machinery installations and electrical improvement projects within production areas
Collaborate with other departments during machine build, including routing, alignment, and system integration activities
Maintain clear, safe working practices while delivering consistent, professional-quality builds
What’s required from you:
Solid background in machine wiring or industrial electrical assembly
Skilled in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and wiring documentation
Practical experience with a range of control devices, drives, sensors, and motors (including DOL and VFD configurations)
Confident in identifying and resolving electrical faults during build and test
Flexible in adapting between workshop build tasks and on-site electrical support work
Positive attitude, good team working skills, and attention to workmanship quality
Experienced in electrical installation across industrial, commercial, or domestic settings, holding 18th Edition or equivalent qualifications, with exposure to automation systems, PLC/HMI architecture, and drive commissioning, ideally within food machinery, process equipment, or OEM manufacturing environments.
If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.
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