Senior Electrical Technician

A highly motivated and skilled Electrical Technician is sought for a challenging role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The hiring company is a premier supplier and manufacturer of lighting and power distribution products serving the entertainment, film, and music industries.

This role plays a key part in the production of robust touring equipment, comprehensive power distribution systems, efficient cable runs, and modular dimming solutions. The company also specializes in delivering custom-built products to meet unique client specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble and rigorously test electrical components and systems in line with manufacturing specifications.

• Inspect, maintain, and repair portable electrical devices used in-house or supplied to clients.

• Perform high-quality soldering on a variety of electrical assemblies, focusing primarily on tri-rated cables and, to a lesser extent, through-hole and surface mount circuit boards.

• Ensure compliance with internal procedures and industry regulations, including BS7909 standards.

• Accurately document test results and maintain detailed service logs.

• Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to ensure workflow efficiency and high product standards.

• May be required to lead a small team and support junior technicians to ensure timely and effective project delivery.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Hands-on electrical experience in a manufacturing or technical setting.

• Strong soldering and cable assembly skills (with some experience in through-hole and surface mount work preferred).

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• Self-motivated, able to work independently or as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supervising or mentoring a small team.

• Experience with portable electrical equipment maintenance (including PAT testing and repairs).

• Familiarity with BS7909 standards.

• Valid full UK driving license.

• Basic computer literacy (e.g., Excel, service tracking software, email).

Benefits:

The role offers excellent flexibility in working hours and holiday entitlements, which increase with service. All necessary tools and equipment are provided, along with free on-site parking. The company emphasizes growth and development, offering extensive training opportunities. Additional perks include an annual staff Christmas party and potential attendance at industry trade shows.

Application:

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Technician seeking the next step in their career within a supportive and dynamic company. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply now.