1,240 Electrical Technician jobs in the United Kingdom

Electrical Technician – Aerospace | Stevenage | Permanent or Contract

Are you an experienced Electrical Technician looking for your next challenge in the aerospace sector? We are supporting a leading space industry client in Stevenage and are seeking skilled professionals to join their dynamic and growth-focused team.

Location: Stevenage

Contract Type: Permanent or Contract (Inside IR35) available

Shifts: Early and late shifts (with premium shift pay)

Rates: Negotiable, based on experience and seniority

About the Role: You’ll be part of a Manufacturing Assembly, Integration & Test (MAIT) team, working on spacecraft-critical components. The role involves preparing and assembling electrical components to the highest quality standards, in line with production procedures and processes. You’ll work alongside subject matter experts, contributing to the delivery of components that meet rigorous industry requirements and tight schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret shop floor documents (routings, drawings, work instructions, BOMs)
• Assemble, integrate, and test electrical and mechanical hardware for satellite and payload systems
• Perform online harness routing, crimping, connector population, and pre-installation electrical checks
• Inspect crimps and harness routing to ensure compliance with space industry standards
• Complete all relevant paperwork, including traceability documentation
• Work within a cleanroom environment, adhering to FOD/ESD practices and ESA standards
• Collaborate within a motivated team to meet critical deadlines and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Recognised electrical qualification (ESA Qualified preferred, but other qualifications considered)
• Minimum 18 months’ post-training electrical experience in a high-quality production environment
• Strong knowledge of crimping, splicing, wiring, harness manufacture, and thermal installation to ESA standards
• Experience working in cleanroom environments
• Ability to follow detailed technical documentation

Desirable:

• Time-served apprenticeship
• Experience with detail fitting, panel edge taping/trimming, MLI installation, bracket bonding/installation, and electrical grounding

If you’re ready to play a key role in the future of space technology, apply now to join a team where your expertise will make a real impact.

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Electrical Engineer

Workington (Cumbria)

£56000 plus benefits

Are you an Electrical Engineer with experience in manufacturing looking to progress your career?

Can you commit to working 4 On 4 Off, Days and Nights?

If this is you, keep reading.

This Electrical Engineer role is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, international company who can offer long term opportunities for professional development, a competitive salary and excellent benefits package.

What you’ll be doing:

- Conduct routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs of electrical systems and equipment.

- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues efficiently to minimise downtime.

- Perform preventive maintenance to ensure optimal operation of electrical systems.

- Install, upgrade, and modify electrical systems as needed.

- Ensure compliance with all safety standards and regulations.

- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.

- Collaborate with other technicians and engineers to achieve operational goals.

About you:

You’ll be a time served Electrical Engineer with experience in a manufacturing engineering environment, educated to ONC/HNC level. You’ll have a working knowledge of PLC Systems, Electricity at Work Regulations and LV Switching.

It would be ideal if you also had 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, COMPEX Training, Installation, Inspection & Testing and IOSH Working Safely.

Position: Electrical control panel/on machine wire person

TS Converting Equipment Ltd is a leading engineering and manufacturing company supplying specialised equipment to the converting and print industries across the world.

As an electrical wire person your responsibilities will include the planning and wiring of a wide range of machines and control panels following detailed electrical drawings.

You will be required to work as part of a team and be competent in wiring electrical equipment including PLC control systems (No software knowledge or programming required), motors, drives, relays, transformers and HMI's. There will also be a large element of on machine wiring involving trunking, cable tray, junction boxes and various sensors.

· Ideally a fully time served electrician with control panel/on machine wiring experience

· Excellent communication (both written and verbal) skills

· Ability to work independently of others with minimal support

· 18th edition of the wiring regulations

· Ability to read electrical drawings

· Fault finding

This position is a challenging and exciting role within a dynamic and innovative company.

For the successful candidate, a competitive salary will be offered commensurate with experience.

Hours are 8am-4.30pm Mon-Thur and 8am-1.30pm on Friday

20 Days holiday (Increasing by 1 day for each complete year of service up to a maximum of 25) plus bank holidays

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £17.23-£18.25 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Experience:

• cabling/wiring: 5 years (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Location:

• Taunton (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 03/11/2025

Reference ID: TSCND3

Job Title: Wiring Technician

Working Pattern: Full-time

Working Location: Winsford

We're seeking a skilled Wiring Technician / Panel Builder to join our Electrical Assembly team, where you will be responsible for building, wiring, and installing electrical distribution panels and switchboards to the highest safety and quality standards. Working from schematics and diagrams, you'll play a key role in ensuring our systems are connected reliably and safely for marine and industrial applications.

Why Rolls-Royce?

Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.

We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.

This role sits within our Marine and Industrial electrical systems teams , supporting the build and installation of complex, high-specification distribution panels for mission-critical systems.

We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.

You'll be part of a dedicated team working on products that meet exacting customer requirements, contributing to real-world performance and safety through your technical craftsmanship.

What We Offer

We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

Your needs are as unique as you are.

What You Will Be Doing

With this attractive opportunity you will get a chance to:

• Assemble electrical control panels and switchboards using electrical schematics and build instructions.
• Install components, copper bus-bars, power and control wiring in accordance with 17th/18th Edition IEE regulations.
• Perform fault diagnosis, electrical testing, and repairs to ensure safety and functionality.
• Use calibrated tooling, torque wrenches, and crimp tools to carry out high-precision, low-voltage electrical builds.

Who We're Looking For

At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.

To be successful in this role you will need to:

• Be qualified to at least Level 2 in electrical fitting, ideally through a recognised apprenticeship.
• Have previous experience in LV switchboard or panel assembly within an industrial or marine environment.
• Be able to read and work from electrical wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Demonstrate strong manual skills, attention to detail, and electrical safety awareness.
• Hold (or be working toward) 17th or 18th Edition wiring regulations certification. IPC or testing certifications are desirable.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.

We welcome applications from people with a refugee background.

You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-Royce

Closing date - 10/09/25

Factory Staff

27 Aug 2025; 00:08

09 Sept 2025

Job Title: Electrical Technician

Location: Reading

Job Type: Contract

Duration: 12 months

Security Clearance: SC Clearance

Hours and work pattern: up to 12 hours per day, working 11 days on 3 off.

(Reduced hour patterns also available for those not wanting overtime)

Pay Rate: £38.17ph (CIS)

The role:

The project is a fire alarm installation on site, due to finish in December 2026.

Our client specialises in the nuclear industry, including decommissioning, waste management, and environmental consulting.

Key Requirements:

Security Clearance:

Candidates must hold a minimum of SC Clearance and be willing to obtain DV Clearance

Qualifications:

All applicants must hold an NVQ Level 3 as a minimum

Background:

Must have 2 years nuclear experience within the last 5 years

Electrical Technician/Electrical Maintenance/Industrial Electrician

Saffron Walden

£41,000 + company vehicle and excellent Benefits

Monday to Friday - 8am - 4pm (on call 1 in every 6 with additional pay)

A leading player in the fuel storage and energy infrastructure sector is looking for a skilled Electrical Technician to join their regional maintenance team.

The Role

Working primarily in Saffron Walden, you’ll carry out day-to-day electrical maintenance and inspection across a pipeline network and associated facilities.

The role includes:

• Electrical testing, fault finding and preventative maintenance on plant equipment
• Working on LV systems, emergency lighting, small power and fire alarms
• Performing inspections and testing in line with BS 7671 and BS 60079 (including hazardous areas)
• Collaborating with engineering teams to resolve defects and implement plant changes

The role requires some travel within the region and flexibility for overtime and occasional out-of-hours callouts.

What You’ll Need

• Recognised electrical qualifications: 18th Edition, BS7671, 2394/2395, or CompEx
• Understanding of safety systems including Permit to Work, Risk Assessments, and Safety Critical Tasks
• Strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and a proactive mindset
• Clean UK driving licence (essential)

What’s on Offer

• £8,000 – £4 000 annual salary + Overtime and on call
• Pension: Up to 6% employee / 9% employer contribution
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Private Health Insurance (BUPA)
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Life Assurance (x5) and Disability Insurance
• Wellbeing programmes and employee-led networks
• Structured personal development and career planning

If you are interested in the role, then apply today!

Location: Garelochhead + some travel to other sites

Position: EC&I Technician

Type: Full-Time + Overtime

About Us:

Our bulk fuels storage client is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and operational excellence. They are currently seeking a dedicated EC&I Technician to join their team. If you are passionate about ensuring the reliability of electrical systems and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.

Position Objective:

• Providing Electrical Maintenance activities and technical support for day-to-day operations across the Oil Fuel Depots,
• Troubleshoot assigned Electrical Maintenance and rectification problems, resolving, and documenting any issues,
• Complete routine and quality inspections of electrical systems across the company, ensuring compliance to the relevant standards,
• Application of electrical responsibilities follow industry standards including COMAH, DSEAR, EAWR & HASAWA. (Desirable),
• Complete all assigned tasks, safely, to the required quality and time frames (Including investigation/troubleshooting, planned repair scopes, pro-active and re-active maintenance.

Who We Are Looking For:

The ideal candidate will possess:

ESSENTIAL

• 18th Edition
• Registered apprenticeship
• NVQ Level 3
• Competence in electrical, testing, commissioning and certification of electrical installations

DESIRABLE

• Electrical maintenance of motors, switchgears, Control Panels
• Hazardous area experience

Why Join our client?

• Be part of a dedicated team committed to safety and operational excellence.
• Opportunities for training and professional development.
• Engage in varied tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Salary of £40-46,000 + Excellent Pension and Annual leave entitlement, Private Healthcare

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Mechanical Technician to contribute to the success of our client in Garelochhead area. This would suit an individual who lives within a commutable range or serious about relocating to this region.

Up to £50K DOE | Full-time, On-site | Taunton

A leading, forward-thinking engineering company with an international reputation is seeking an Electrical Technician to join their high-performing technical team. This well-established business designs and delivers innovative machinery and solutions to the global Converting and Print industries.

The Role

As an Electrical Technician, you will work on bespoke machinery that incorporates hundreds – and sometimes thousands – of metres of cabling. Your role will involve accurately laying out these complex cabling systems, creating and maintaining cable schedules, and ensuring all cables are correctly labelled and organised. You’ll be part of a small, collaborative team, working to tight deadlines and ensuring exceptional quality and customer satisfaction throughout each project.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately install and lay out complex cabling systems for bespoke machinery.
• Create, update, and maintain detailed cable schedules and supporting documentation.
• Label and organise cabling to ensure clarity, accuracy, and compliance.
• Work collaboratively within a small team to meet project deadlines.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues efficiently.
• Ensure all work complies with health & safety regulations and company standards.
• Support the company’s commitment to delivering excellent customer satisfaction at every stage.

About You

• Fully qualified electrician/engineer.
• Strong ability to interpret and work from electrical schematics.
• Experience with Siemens and/or Allen Bradley PLCs is desirable.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently.

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £50,000 DOE
• Company pension scheme
• Free on-site parking

Please note: At this time, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK without requiring future sponsorship.

Recruitment Consultant: Dan Martin

Ref: 11103

Join our latest project!

Currently we’re looking for a number of Electrical Technician's to join a leading engineering firm working across subsea and offshore sectors. In this role, you will be responsible for complex system builds within the electrical team, ensuring all work is completed to the correct sequence and specifications.

This role will be initial 12 month contract with full time presence required in Newcastle Upon Tyne.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Assembly and wiring of control panels
• Wiring of sub-assemblies (e.g. junction boxes, electronic control units)
• Machine wiring of large equipment, working to engineering drawings
• Assembly and wiring of small, accurate components

Key Skill Requirements:

• HNC qualification or equivalent certified trade apprenticeship
• Strong experience in panel wiring and machine wiring, working to electrical drawings
• Proven experience in electrical assembly and sub-assembly requirements
• Experience in stripping, crimping, and terminating cables

If you think you are suitable, please apply below!

Get in touch

CMC provide expert engineering solutions on an international capacity for advanced engineering projects. Established in 2016, we set out our mission to be the best service-driven consulting business in global STEM markets, and after rapid growth in just a few years, we’re already delivering true expertise to major technology brands and leading companies around the world.

As we expand our reach and take on new projects, we have assignments available for experienced embedded technology professionals to join our consultancy and deliver the expert solutions and high level of service we’re known for across multiple ventures.

By partnering with CMC you get the chance to work with some of the world’s leading technology specialists. From our global offices we support you with each new project, providing a complete scope of work definition ahead of any engagement so you know exactly what’s required by the assignment, before you land on-site. As the project is completed we can continue to work with you by setting up your next project from our global network of leading technology companies.

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age or experience, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age or experience for this role.