Location: West Midlands (commutable from Coventry, Birmingham, Warwickshire) Job Type: Permanent
The Opportunity
An established and growing engineering business, specialising in the design and manufacture of advanced automation and robotic systems, is looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Technician / Wireperson to join its skilled team.
Operating across multiple sectors including automotive, medical, plastics, and food production, this organisation is recognised for delivering innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and forward-thinking environment.
The Role
You will play a key role in the build and development of special purpose machinery, taking responsibility for high-quality electrical assembly and wiring from start to finish.
Key responsibilities include:
Electrical wiring of control panels and bespoke machinery Wiring machine elements and electrical cabinets, including modifications and rectification work Supporting the commissioning and development of equipment once powered Leading allocated builds through the shop floor stage Maintaining accurate build documentation in line with internal procedures Liaising with internal teams to resolve design and build issues Supporting installations and commissioning both on-site and occasionally at customer locations (UK and overseas)Key Duties
Assemble, route, and test electrical wiring systems to required standards Set up sensors and electrical systems prior to commissioning Carry out manual operational checks before development stages Assist with mechanical fitting tasks where required (including pneumatics routing) Support equipment development through to customer acceptance testing Provide support for installed equipment at customer sites Ensure builds are completed to high standards of quality, presentation, and cleanlinessAbout You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Significant experience as an Electrical Technician / Wireperson within special purpose machinery or automation environments A recognised engineering apprenticeship and relevant electrical qualifications Strong ability to read and interpret electrical engineering drawings Solid understanding of electrical principles, safety standards, and regulations Experience working with pneumatic systems A proactive, problem-solving mindset with strong attention to detail Flexibility to travel when required for site-based workWhat's on Offer
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation and robotics projects Long-term stability within a growing organisation Varied, hands-on role with involvement across the full build lifecycle Supportive and professional engineering environmentIf you're an experienced Electrical Technician or Wireperson looking for your next challenge in a forward-thinking engineering business, please apply today Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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