Electrical Assembly & Test Technician

Electrical Assembly & Test Technician – Permanent Location: Great Gransden, Bedfordshire Pay: £16.00–£20.00 per hour Contract: Permanent Overtime: Available and paid at 1.5x We are recruiting for an experienced Electrical Assembly & Test Technician to join a well-established engineering manufacturer in Great Gransden. This is a factory-based role involving complete machine wiring, electrical testing and fault-finding on bespoke industrial machinery. The Role * Wire complete electrical systems across industrial machinery * Connect sensors, motors, actuators and electrical interconnects * Carry out functional testing and I/O checks * Perform electrical fault-finding during machine build and test * Read electrical schematics, layout drawings and BOMs * Work with control devices, drives, sensors and motors * Support machinery installations and electrical improvement projects * Assist with general factory electrical work where required What We're Looking For * Experience in machine wiring or industrial electrical assembly * Confident reading electrical drawings and wiring documentation * Experience with control devices, sensors, motors and drives * Understanding of DOL and VFD configurations * Good electrical testing and fault-finding skills * High standard of workmanship and attention to detail * Electrical installation experience desirable * 18th Edition or equivalent qualification advantageous * PLC/HMI or industrial automation experience beneficial Benefits * Overtime paid at 1.5x * 20 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing with service * Annual bonus scheme * Pension and life assurance * Company sick pay * Workwear provided * Career progression into Controls, Testing, Electrical Design or Commissioning Working Hours 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday. * Monday: 7:30am – 4:00pm * Tuesday: 7:30am – 4:30pm * Wednesday: 7:30am – 5:00pm * Thursday: 7:30am – 5:00pm * Friday: 7:30am – 12:00 noon Overtime is generally available and paid at 1.5x the standard hourly rate. Apply today for more information