Electrical Technician

Kingston Barnes Ltd
Pilning, BS35 4JA, United Kingdom
3 months ago
Posted
4 Mar 2026 (3 months ago)

Electrical Wireperson – Avonmouth

Salary: £32,000 – £36,000 + 17.5% Shift Allowance

(10% mornings / 25% afternoons)

Overall Earnings: £38,400 – £43,200

Hours: Full-Time | Double Days | Early Finish on Fridays

Are you an experienced Electrical Panel Wirer looking to join a market leader?

Do you want to work for a successful, high-tech semiconductor manufacturer at the forefront of innovation?

Kingston Barnes is currently recruiting for an Electrical Wire person to join a well-established and growing company in the Bristol area.

The Company

Our client is a global technology business providing advanced tools for the engineering of micro and nanostructures. Their process solutions support the research and manufacture of materials and semiconductors used in:

Medical devices and diagnostics

Electric vehicles

Advanced electronics

Quantum computing

This is an opportunity to join a business whose technology plays a vital role in shaping the future of multiple industries.

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity to join a skilled Production team assembling complex, high-tech systems.

Key responsibilities include:

Electrical panel wiring

Soldering, crimping, and loom assembly

Working from detailed electrical drawings

Fault finding and implementing corrective actions

Supporting the build of complex system configurations

You will gain exposure to advanced engineering systems and further develop your technical capabilities within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Essential Experience / Qualifications

Electrical soldering, crimping, and looming experience (panel wiring)

Time-served electrical apprenticeship or City & Guilds Part 3, HND, HNC, or BTEC Level 3

Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings

Fault-finding experience with the ability to implement corrective action

Desirable Experience

Combination of mechanical, electrical, and electronic assembly skills

If you are interested, please call Ryan Guy (phone number removed) or email (url removed) or apply online.

*Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position

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