Electrical Fitter

Job description

Electrical Build Technician

Severn Beach, Bristol

Permanent

£30,000 – £34,000 per annum (DOE)

Rotating Shifts

About the Company

We are working with a global manufacturing organisation operating across four UK sites, supplying high-tech, complex engineered systems into advanced industries. This is a stable, long-term opportunity within a business that genuinely invests in its people, training, and career progression.

The Role

As an Electrical Build Technician, you’ll be responsible for the build and assembly of complex electrical systems and sub-assemblies, working to high quality, ISO, and customer standards. You’ll play a key role in supporting production efficiency, mentoring junior technicians, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Build electrical systems, sub-assemblies, and piece parts to required quality standards
• Ensure BOMs and customer specifications are met
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve build issues efficiently
• Report technical issues through the FRACAS process
• Provide build sequence guidance and technical support to the team
• Mentor and support junior technicians
• Maintain excellent standards of housekeeping, cleanliness, and H&S (5S)
• Contribute to continuous improvement across production
• Work to a rotating shift pattern as directed by the Team Leader

✅ Essential Skills & Experience

• Proven experience building electrical systems, ideally for complex or special-purpose machinery
• Strong background in electrical wiring and panel building
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and drawings
• Hands-on experience with:
• Control panels
• MCBs, contactors, and relays
• Inverter drives and PLCs
• Cable crimping, soldering, and termination
• Excellent attention to detail and fault-finding ability
• Strong commitment to high-quality build standards

Desirable Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship
• 16th or 17th Edition Electrical qualification
• HNC / HND in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
• City & Guilds Electrical / Electronic qualifications
• Other relevant electrical certifications

⏰ Shift Pattern

• Early: 06:00 – 14:00 (Mon–Thurs)
• Afternoon: 14:00 – 22:00 (Mon–Thurs)
• Friday: 06:00 – 11:00 or 11:00 – 16:00
• (4 x 8-hour shifts + 1 x 5-hour shift per week)

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Structured career development & progression
• Good work-life balance
• Private healthcare
• Share plan incentive
• 25 days annual leave
• Defined contribution Group Personal Pension Plan
• Flexible benefits package

Interested? Let’s Talk

To apply or find out more, contact:

Freddie Southall

F.Southall@Mane.co.uk

01923 470 714 01923 470 714

If you’re an Electrical Build Technician looking for long-term stability, cutting-edge projects, and genuine progression — this is one worth exploring.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City Of Bristol

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

14-01-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English