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Service Engineer - Cable Harness Systems (Field-Based Work Included)
Location: Primarily Telford, with travel across the UK
Employment Type: Full-time
Travel: Regular UK travel with overnight stays and occasional weekend work
About the Role
We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled Service Engineer to join our team, supporting the manufacture, installation, and repair of cable harness systems. This role involves a mix of workshop-based and field service work, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality solutions for defence and rail applications.
You'll be working hands-on with cable harnesses, providing technical support, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. The position offers a dynamic environment with opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with clients and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
Build, rework, and repair cable harnesses using approved procedures and standards (e.g., IPC).
Support installation and commissioning of cable harness systems at customer sites.
Conduct risk assessments and follow health & safety protocols, including permit-to-work systems.
Liaise with clients to confirm job requirements and ensure safety measures are in place.
Maintain accurate documentation and reports for all tasks.
Work independently or as part of a team, maintaining professionalism in client-facing situations.
Travel across the UK, including overnight stays and occasional weekend work.Requirements
Practical experience with cable harness assembly, repair, and installation.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Confident communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
Competent in Microsoft Office and general IT tools.
Willingness to travel and work flexible hours.Desirable Skills
Experience with military defence vehicles or rail trackside systems.
Familiarity with IPC standards for cable harness work.
Proven ability to configure and commission cable harness systems.What We Offer
A chance to work on high-impact projects in defence and rail sectors.
Opportunities for technical development and career growth.
A supportive team environment with a focus on safety, quality, and innovation
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