Production Electrician - Manufacturing Environment


Company:	Meridian Business Support
Salary:	£28,000 - £32,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Wellington, TA21 9JE
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	31 Jul 2026
Closing date:	29 Aug 2026

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Summary

About Your Next Employer

Specialist high growth engineering and manufacturing business with a multi- national customer base. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add an Electrical Production Technician to their production team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technician with a background in electrical assembly, wiring, and testing to join a well-established organisation that values quality, innovation, and continuous development.

This business score very highly on Glassdoor, have a low staff turnover and staffed by highly motivated professionals.

Key Responsibilities

- Manufacture, assemble and test electrical assemblies and sub-assemblies.

- Build and crimp complex wiring harnesses to detailed specifications.

- Solder electrical control boards and associated components.

- Conduct calibration and testing of specialist high-voltage electrical systems.

- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on electrical and associated equipment.

- Follow engineering drawings, technical instructions, work instructions, and production data packs.

- Complete production job cards and quality documentation accurately.

- Ensure workshop tools and equipment are maintained and remain within calibration requirements.

- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, quality standards, and health & safety requirements.

- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.

- Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute positively to the wider production team.

About You

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) or time-served electrical engineering/manufacturing experience.

• Previous experience within an electronics or electrical manufacturing environment.

• Proven experience building wiring harnesses and working with electrical assemblies.

• Confident using a variety of hand tools and workshop equipment.

• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.

• Experience working on high-voltage systems would be advantageous but is not essential.

• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.

• Able to interpret technical drawings and manufacturing documentation.

• Willing to learn, develop new skills, and undertake further training.

• Organised, proactive and capable of managing multiple tasks effectively.

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills with colleagues and stakeholders.

What’s on offer ?

- Opportunity to work with specialist, industry-leading business experiencing some excellent growth in their markets.

- Varied and technically challenging work within a growing engineering environment.

- Ongoing training and development opportunities.

- Supportive and collaborative team culture.

- Long-term career prospects with a stable and innovative organisation.

- Starting salary from £28-32K (depending on experience) + benefits

Interested?

Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.

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