227 electrical technician jobs found

Electrical Technician Salary: £49,276.50 (Pro-rata)  Hours: 40 Hours per week Contract: Contract role 6 Months FTC, involves working days, nights and weekends Location: Manchester About the Role We’re looking for a skilled Electrical Technician to help with the maintenance, repairs and rectification of onboard rail systems, including software uploads. Key Responsibilities Perform electrical fault finding Replace electrical components as and when required Using diagnostic equipment to identify issues and correct accordingly Complete mechanical repairs and rectification Upload and update on board software systems Work in part of a well knitted team Requirements Electrical background with a Level 3 qualification (or equivalent). Experience with IT systems, able to upload/download software updates. Knowledge of fault finding and testing equipment; both mechanical and electrical. Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills Ready to take the next step in your career as an...

Job Title: Electrical Technician Location: Midlands Rate: £25 - £30 per hour - OUTSIDE IR35 Shifts: Days or Nights 4 on 4 off About the Role We’re looking for electrically qualified technicians to support dynamic testing, fault identification, and system performance validation of rolling stock. As the electrical technician you will be responsible for testing phases, working alongside engineering, testing, and commissioning teams to ensure the fleet is reliable, compliant, and ready for full passenger operation. Key Responsibilities * Monitor system performance in real time * Perform fault-finding and diagnostics on electrical, mechanical, and software-integrated systems * Liaise with engineering, testing, and depot teams to log, report, and escalate issues during dynamic testing and early service rollout * Conduct basic corrective actions and support deeper root-cause investigations * Capture detailed technical data and support the continuous...

We have a current opportunity for a number of Electrical Technicians and Mechanical Technicians if you are interested please get in touch to discuss further. Please click to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales

Electrical Technician The key duties of the post are as follows: • To participate in the construction, conditioning, testing, installation and commissioning of vacuum systems. • To work within a team to install, test and commission the vacuum system. This will include working on all electrical aspects of the vacuum instrumentation including racks and field equipment such as controllers, valves, gauges and pumps. • To undertake the testing, fault finding and repair of above systems including component repair. • General technician work including electrical cabling, specialist connector assembly, build of simple electronic devices and some mechanical assembly. This will include soldering and crimping. All work to be completed to a high standard. • Electrical vacuum equipment inspection, testing, handling and inventory checking. • Ensure that all work is carried out safely and using the correct processes. Carrying out regular safety inspections. Use of appropriate PPE equipment as...

Electrical Technician – Abingdon - £30-45phr An Electrical Technician is required ASAP on a long-term contract basis (inside IR35) for a growing and interesting company in the Abingdon area. The Electrical Technician will be responsible for * Electrical installation * Commissioning * Panel wiring * Rack building and wiring * Electrical machine installation The ideal Electrical Technician will have: * Electrical qualification * LV electrical experience * Industrial biased experience – manufacturing, special purpose machinery process, energy etc. * PLC Controls and Instrumentation knowledge desirable In return the Electrical Technician will get the opportunity to join a well-established company offering very interesting work, and long term contract opportunities. If you’re an Electrical Technician with previous installation and commissioning experience, apply now to find out more

Electrical Technician - Cabling – Abingdon - £35-45phr An Electrical Technician - Cabling is required ASAP on a long-term contract basis (inside IR35) for a growing and interesting company in the Abingdon area. The Electrical Technician – Cabling will be responsible for * New electrical installations * Cable containment, cable-tray, uni-strut and conduit installation * Electrical cabling of various equipment such as power, signal, monitoring, coax circuits etc. * Electrical testing duties The ideal Electrical Technician - Cabling will have: * 18th edition wiring regulations * Experience with terminations such as Lemo, Kings and D-types * LV distribution electrical experience * Electrical Testing & Inspection In return the Electrical Technician - Cabling will get the opportunity to join a well-established company offering very interesting work, and long term contract opportunities. If you’re an Electrical Technician with previous cabling experience,...

Location: Cambridge (CB4) Duration: Temporary, lasting 4-6 weeks initially but could be extended further (5 - 6 months) Hours: 9am - 5:30pm Monday to Thursday with a 5pm finish on Fridays (37 hours per week) Salary: £15.60 - £23.39 per hour dependent on experience Job Reference: 35955 Polytec are seeking an experienced Wiring / Electrical Technician to join our central Cambridge based client. The successful candidate will be responsible for building, assembling, and testing complex cable harnesses and wire assemblies to exacting industry standards. Due to the nature of the work, candidates will be required to gain security clearance. Responsibilities * Manufacture and install complex cable harnesses, wire assemblies, and connectors in line with engineering drawings, schematics, and detailed work instructions. * Carry out precision tasks including cutting, stripping, crimping, soldering, lacing, and tinning in accordance with industry best practices. * Ensure all assemblies meet...

Electrical Fitters - Temporary to Permanent opportunities Sutton in Ashfield 37.5 per week | Early finish Friday c£17-£19. 12p.h depending on experience TurnerFox Recruitment is working with a leading UK electrical engineering manufacturer to recruit Electrical Fitters for their Production Department. You will be working for a well-established, best-in-class manufacturer that can offer permanent employment for the right candidate, stable hours and great career opportunities. The Role: Electrical assembly, wiring and copperwork Basic testing, installation and site erection Reading and interpreting electrical drawings Supporting Team Leaders and production teams Maintaining safety, quality and housekeeping standardsRequirements: Level 3 Electrical Diploma (or equivalent) and vocational NVQ with Completed electrical apprenticeship Experience in a manufacturing or production environment Ability to work effectively as part of a team Must be available for a temporary to permanent...

Semi-Skilled Electrical Fitters - Temporary to permanent opportunities Sutton in Ashfield Mon - Fri 37.5 per week | Early finish Friday £15.79 - 16.60p.h. depending on experience TurnerFox Recruitment is working with a leading UK electrical engineering manufacturer to recruit Semi-Skilled Electrical Fitters for their Production Department. You will be working for a well-established, best-in-class manufacturer that can offer permanent employment for the right candidate, stable hours and great career opportunities. The Role: Assembly of copperwork, cabling and basic control wiring Working within switchboards and electrical panels Assisting Team Leaders and the wider manufacturing team Reading and interpreting electrical drawings Supporting apprentices and maintaining productivity Ensuring high standards of safety, quality and housekeepingRequirements: Level 2 Electrical Diploma (or equivalent) Experience in an electrical or manufacturing environment Keen to progress to full...

Apply today to work as a Refurb Technician for our client in Stafford who is dealing with returns. Staffline is recruiting Refurb Technician in Stafford. The rate of pay is £16.15 - £24.23 per hour. This is a full-time role working rotating shifts Monday to Friday, and the hours of work are: - 6am to 2pm - 2pm to 10pm Applicants living outside of Stafford will require a Driving Licence. Your Time at Work As a Refurb Technician your duties include: - Dealing with returns. - Fixing the returns to get them ready to resell. - Using hand tools, power tools, chemicals, following high level of Health and Safety process. Our Perfect Worker Our perfect worker must be physically fit and able to stand for 8 hours. Applicants will have a background in engineering or electrical technician and experience in a similar role. Key Information and Benefits - Earn £16.15 - £24.23 per hour - OnSite support from Staffline - Temp to perm opportunity - Free car...

Mechanical Repairs Technician - 11 Positions Available 📍 Titchfield Long‑Term PAYE Contract (to December 2026) Following a recent ramp‑up, we're looking for 11 Mechanical Repairs Technicians to join our aerospace client in Titchfield. With a move to a brand‑new purpose‑built facility underway, this is an exciting opportunity to join a growing and highly skilled team. These are long‑term PAYE contracts running until December 2026, with strong potential for extension. 🛠 What You'll Do Test, diagnose and validate mechanical, electrical and pump units Strip and rebuild components to approved aerospace standards Operate test rigs and diagnostic equipment Record accurate test data (manual and electronic) Support continuous improvement activities Collaborate with engineers and technicians Solve complex technical faults with a hands‑on approach📌 What We're Looking For Essential: Experience in testing and fault diagnosis Strong mechanical and electrical testing skills Ability to...

Electrician - low voltage controls Erdington, B24 0QY Ongoing temporary work which may lead to a full-time permanent position. Mon-Fri: 06.00 to 16.00 This multi-national company offers in depth expertise in the key activities of electrical installation, mechanical & piping and process control. Covering all the major industrial sectors, working directly with industrial clients or as partners of specialised contractors or major engineering firms. With the primary aim of meeting client's needs and optimising their industrial performance, the company builds on a broad range of expertise, successful track record and an extensive network. With that in mind, this is a fantastic opportunity for a low voltage controls Electrician to join the company supporting a major project to produce a huge variety of electrical equipment. Duties As a suitably qualified electrician with low voltage control wiring experience you will be working in a clean, well maintained and well-equipped...

We're seeking a skilled and motivated Truck Mechanic to join our growing team and play a vital role in maintaining and repairing heavy vehicles to the highest standards. Your Responsibilities: Diagnose, repair, and service trucks and commercial vehicles Conduct regular maintenance and safety checks Perform mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic system repairs Ensure all work meets quality and safety standards Work efficiently within a professional workshop environment Your Profile: Completed training or certification as a Truck Mechanic / Heavy Vehicle Technician Proven experience working with trucks, HGVs, or commercial vehicles Good command of the German language (B1 or higher) Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Team player with a proactive and reliable attitude We Offer: Competitive salary and overtime opportunities Stable, long-term employment with a reputable company Modern, well-equipped workshop facilities Ongoing training and development...

Avionic Test Technician – Farnborough Morson Edge is looking for an Avionics Test Technician to support the verification and validation of avionics systems for High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) aircraft. This is a hands-on role focused on test execution, fault finding, and close collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, and programme teams to ensure safe, repeatable, and high-quality testing. Rates (ph): £23.29 PAYE / £31.16 Umbrella Contract Length: until the send of the year Hours: Standard 37 hours per week. Location: Farnborough, GU14 (travel occasional) The Role As an Avionics Test Technician, you’ll play a key part in ensuring avionics systems meet performance, safety, and quality requirements. You’ll work from structured test plans, execute tests accurately, and provide clear feedback to engineering teams to support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities • Carry out verification and validation testing of avionics systems • Execute...

Avionics Test Technician Location: Farnborough (Full‑time, On‑Site) Contract: Until 31/12/2026 Pay Rate: £23.29 per hour PAYE / £31.16 per hour Umbrella About the Role We are supporting a leading aerospace organisation in the recruitment of Avionics Test Technicians to join their growing engineering and test team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of cutting‑edge high‑altitude platform technology, working within a highly skilled environment on innovative avionics systems. You will play a key role in the verification, validation and hands‑on testing of avionics systems, supporting engineering, manufacturing and programme teams to deliver safe, high‑quality and repeatable test outcomes. Key Responsibilities Perform hands‑on testing, troubleshooting and validation of avionics systems and components. Work from structured test plans, identifying gaps or improvements where needed. Use test equipment including wiring harnesses, sensors, thermocouples and measurement...

Role:            Telecoms Engineer (Outside of IR35 or  PAYE/Umbrella) Based:          St.Neots, Cambridgeshire PE19 Duration:       Ongoing Rate:            Negotiable Our client is seeking an experienced Telecoms Engineers to work on an ongoing contract. The role will include: Telecoms Engineering encompasses the planning, design, development, testing, installation, and coordination of related activities involving electrical/electronic components and systems, including automation. It also co-ordinates activities internally and with other groups to effectively accomplish objectives requiring knowledge of associated functions and related engineering fields. Use computers and selected programs for such matters as preparing reports and conducting analyses. Independently perform various engineering duties requiring the exercise of judgment and application of standard engineering principles and practices, towards set goals. Plan, conduct or coordinate a range of complex...

Job Title: Assembly Operative / Mechanical Fitter Location: Clevedon, North Somerset Salary: £13.85 PH Sector: Manufacturing / Engineering Hours: 08:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 25 days holiday + Bank holidays ( accumulative ) An exciting opportunity has arisen for Semi Skilled Mechanical Fitters to join a Leading manufacturing company based in Clevedon, Bristol, specialising in vacuum and exhaust-management systems to the semi-conductor industry. Ideal candidates will come from a hands-on, “on-the-tools” background, including experience in roles such as mechanical fitter, maintenance technician, fabricator, automotive or vehicle mechanic, toolmaker, CNC operator, or similar practical engineering positions. As a Mechanical Fitter your duties will include: Prepare pump frames by fitting sections, brackets, and other components. Assemble mechanical sub-assemblies according to engineering drawings, specifications, and standard operating procedures. Build and assemble sub-components, including...

Assembly Technician (multiple needed over the next 6months phasing!) Daily duties as Assembly Technician: * Practical experience with tools, machinery or similar assembly tasks * Ability to read technical drawings or willingness to learn * Familiarity with power tools, screwing machines (and crane/FLT operation is a bonus) * A detail-oriented, safety-conscious and team-focused attitude Hours: Mon-Wed: 07:00-17:00, Thus: 07:00-16:30, Optional overtime on Fridays maybe available(Time + ½) ARE YOU READY? Join one of the UK's leading independent engineering and services companies. This new site is ready to launch in the next few weeks! *Assembly Technician is a hands-on role offering long-term stability, skill development and clear progression opportunities *Excellent benefits and holiday package available when you transfer permanent. Key Responsibilities as Assembly Technician: You'll be involved in a wide range of practical tasks including: o Assembling components using hand...

TXM Recruit are currently looking to put a team of Test Technicians together on a contract basis for a rail client in Milton Keynes. The team will be performing test and commissioning on various fleets of rolling stock vehicles. Job Title – Test Technician. General Description: Skilled work within a safety critical role which demands a standard of competence necessitating either an apprenticeship to a trade or recognised training programme where an employee is required to be fully qualified in all parts of the trade and capable of producing work to the required standards, specification or finish expected of a Test Technician. To perform defined tasks to written instructions and to be able to work to their own initiative to enable the Depot to provide a quality service to the business. Carry out functional testing and commissioning of EMU/DMU and other rolling stock types of post works to a defined and written standard in line with UK rail safety regulations. Lead fault...

Your new company Our client based in Dumfries are looking for an HGV/LGV Mechanic to join their team. Mon-Fri. £22 per hour PAYE. Your new role You will beresponsible for: Completing inspections, servicing, repairs and maintenance of vehicles, Diagnosing and fixing mechanical and electrical faults. Ensuring vehicles meet safety standards. Complete paperwork as requiredWhat you'll need to succeed Experience as an HGV/LGV Mechanic or Technician. NVQ Level 3 in Heavy/Light Vehicle Maintenance or equivalent. A full UK driving licence. Class 2 desirable. What you'll get in return A competitive salary A stimulating and supportive work environment Monday to Friday- 36 hours per week. Overtime available as and when required. Mon-Thus 8-4pm Fri 7.30-3pmWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us...