Wiring Technician

Wigan
2 weeks ago
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Job Title: Wiring Technician
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: £27,000 - £33,000

About

Our client are specialists in advanced electrical solutions, delivering precision-engineered systems across a range of sectors including industrial automation, renewable energy, and bespoke machinery. They're passionate about quality, innovation, and craftsmanship - and are currently in a growth period

The Role

They are looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented Wiring Technician to join the team. In this role, you'll be responsible for assembling and wiring control panels, harnesses, and electrical components to the highest standards. You'll work from technical drawings and collaborate closely with engineers and project managers to bring our systems to life.

Key Responsibilities

Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings
Assemble and wire control panels, junction boxes, and enclosures
Loom and terminate cables neatly and accurately
Perform continuity testing and basic fault finding
Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used
Adhere to health and safety standards at all times
Support quality control checks and final system testing
Liaise with the engineering team to resolve build issues or technical queriesRequired Skills & Experience

Previous experience in a wiring or electrical assembly role
Proficiency in reading and understanding technical diagrams
Strong soldering, crimping, and cable preparation skills
Excellent attention to detail and neatness in wiring work
Comfortable using hand tools and electrical test equipment
Ability to work independently or as part of a teamDesirable

Familiarity with IPC/WHMA-A-620 wiring standardsWhat We Offer

Competitive pay and overtime opportunities
Training and development support
Friendly, supportive working environment
Modern, well-equipped workshop
Opportunities to work on exciting, cutting-edge projects

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