Electrical Technician

Due to an increase in customer orders, we are looking for skilled technicians with experience working within regulated manufacturing environments, ideally to aerospace, defence or similarly high-quality standards. The team manufactures a wide range of advanced products, including:

• Satellite communication equipment
• Power management and control systems
• Surveillance equipment
• Counter-IED systems The manufacturing operation covers electronic and electro-mechanical assembly, panel and cabinet wiring, and the testing of completed assemblies. Key Responsibilities
• Complete complex cabinet, rack and box wiring using 22 AWG to 10 AWG cable and wire.
• Work across power, data and RF applications.
• Use a variety of handheld crimping tools.
• Create, route and secure multi-cable harnesses and wiring looms.
• Terminate a range of connector types, including multi-pin, 38999, RF, data and power connectors.
• Complete crimped and soldered wire terminations.
• Support the development and manufacture of first-off units and cabling.
• Work accurately from engineering drawings, wiring schedules and technical documentation.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with required quality, safety and manufacturing standards. Skills and Experience
• A minimum of three years' experience in cabinet, rack or box wiring.
• The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience working from wiring schedules, wiring diagrams and circuit diagrams.
• The ability to follow bespoke customer-supplied assembly instructions.
• Strong practical wiring, crimping and soldering skills.
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Experience in prototype wiring or completion of a time-served apprenticeship would be desirable but is not essential. IPC J-STD certification would be a distinct advantage. Interview Process The interview process will consist of a single-stage interview with the HR and Production Managers. There will be no practical trade test. Candidates will be asked technical and competency-based questions about their previous wiring and manufacturing experience. Benefits
• 23 days' annual leave
• Bank holidays and additional flex days
• Early finish on Fridays
• Flexible working opportunities
• Company pension scheme
• Health cash-back scheme
• Employee discounts
• Excellent training and development opportunities This is an excellent opportunity to join an established defence and security manufacturer offering long-term stability, specialist technical work and ongoing career development. To apply or find out more, please contact: Freddie Southall Mane Contract Services Telephone: 01923 470 714 Mobile: 07501 866 065 Email: f.southall@mane.co.uk