Skilled Wiring Technician
| Posting date: | 07 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 June 2025 |
| Location: | Barnstaple, Devon |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Systems Engineering & Assessment Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 393 |
Summary
About The Role
Engineered to Protect, that’s our promise, we protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world. We are looking for a skilled wiring technician. In this role you will be responsible for assembling electrical wiring harnesses and complex electrical assemblies within a production environment, meticulously following engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and work instructions, while maintaining high quality standards and adhering to safety protocols.
Skilled Wiring Technician will be based at our Barnstaple site. This role does require being onsite 5 days a week.
The salary for this role is up to £30k, depending on experience.
What you’ll be doing
Wiring assembly - Precisely wiring electrical components according to detailed schematics and specifications, including stripping, cutting, and crimping wires to connect various connectors and terminals for harness or enclosures.
Soldering - Performing high-quality soldering operations on delicate components within wiring assemblies.
Quality control - Inspecting completed wiring harnesses for accuracy, proper connections, and adherence to quality standards, identifying and correcting any defects.
Technical documentation - Interpreting engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and work instructions to ensure correct assembly procedures.
About our company
At SEA, we develop and deliver advanced solutions to make our world safer, cleaner and more efficient.
We provide state-of-the-art applications for naval ship and fleet protection, and undersea surveillance systems. In-service across the globe, our systems deliver a rapid response to threats and system effectiveness and interoperation. Our systems support an ever-growing number of navies across the world, and we continue to bolster our already specialist, on-the-ground knowledge of key overseas markets.
We also supply high-integrity transport management software and systems, specifically developed for complex road and rail environments. Our multi-platform solutions enable and promote healthier, smarter cities while enhancing road and rail safety for all.
What we offer
At our core, we encourage innovation, flexibility and out-of-the-box thinking to solve problems, so we’re always looking for talented, flexible, and creative people to bring their best to SEA. In return we offer generous rewards, a fantastic work/life balance, and excellent career and training opportunities for everyone who joins. Have a look at the benefits we offer:
Work life balance
Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
25 days’ annual leave, plus buy and sell
Up to 16 days flexi leave accrual
Half day Fridays
Reservists in the Armed Forces receive special paid leave
Family & wellbeing
Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program
All Staff Bonus
Group Pension Plan of up to 7% employer contribution
Cycle to work scheme
Wellbeing Centre
Sports & Social activities
Employee Discounts portal - online and in-store discounts, travel savings
Canada Life GP and financial advice
Life assurance policy
Publication and recruitment bonus rewards
Development opportunities, including online learning
Facilities & resources
Electric vehicle charging points at all sites
Private seated lunch areas
Onsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beverages
Onsite showers and toiletries provision
Free onsite parking
The skills you need
Technical knowledge - Strong understanding of basic electrical principles, including voltage, current, resistance, and circuit theory.
Hand dexterity - Excellent manual dexterity to handle small wires, connectors, and tools with precision.
Attention to detail - Ability to consistently maintain accuracy and quality in a fast-paced production environment.
Reading comprehension - Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and wiring diagrams.
Tool usage - Familiarity with various hand tools used for wire stripping, crimping, soldering, and assembly.
Quality awareness - Commitment to maintaining high quality standards and following established quality procedures.
Join us and be part of something smaller - with 500 people in the UK and Canada - doing something bigger: protecting what matters.
If you’d like to know more, please give Ethan from our Talent Acquisition Team a call on 0333 041 4207. Or reach out to us on talentacquisition@sea.co.uk.
If you would like to know more, please give our Talent Acquisition Advisor, Ethan, a call on 0333 041 4207.
Engineered to Protect, that’s our promise, we protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world. We are looking for a skilled wiring technician. In this role you will be responsible for assembling electrical wiring harnesses and complex electrical assemblies within a production environment, meticulously following engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and work instructions, while maintaining high quality standards and adhering to safety protocols.
Skilled Wiring Technician will be based at our Barnstaple site. This role does require being onsite 5 days a week.
The salary for this role is up to £30k, depending on experience.
What you’ll be doing
Wiring assembly - Precisely wiring electrical components according to detailed schematics and specifications, including stripping, cutting, and crimping wires to connect various connectors and terminals for harness or enclosures.
Soldering - Performing high-quality soldering operations on delicate components within wiring assemblies.
Quality control - Inspecting completed wiring harnesses for accuracy, proper connections, and adherence to quality standards, identifying and correcting any defects.
Technical documentation - Interpreting engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and work instructions to ensure correct assembly procedures.
About our company
At SEA, we develop and deliver advanced solutions to make our world safer, cleaner and more efficient.
We provide state-of-the-art applications for naval ship and fleet protection, and undersea surveillance systems. In-service across the globe, our systems deliver a rapid response to threats and system effectiveness and interoperation. Our systems support an ever-growing number of navies across the world, and we continue to bolster our already specialist, on-the-ground knowledge of key overseas markets.
We also supply high-integrity transport management software and systems, specifically developed for complex road and rail environments. Our multi-platform solutions enable and promote healthier, smarter cities while enhancing road and rail safety for all.
What we offer
At our core, we encourage innovation, flexibility and out-of-the-box thinking to solve problems, so we’re always looking for talented, flexible, and creative people to bring their best to SEA. In return we offer generous rewards, a fantastic work/life balance, and excellent career and training opportunities for everyone who joins. Have a look at the benefits we offer:
Work life balance
Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
25 days’ annual leave, plus buy and sell
Up to 16 days flexi leave accrual
Half day Fridays
Reservists in the Armed Forces receive special paid leave
Family & wellbeing
Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program
All Staff Bonus
Group Pension Plan of up to 7% employer contribution
Cycle to work scheme
Wellbeing Centre
Sports & Social activities
Employee Discounts portal - online and in-store discounts, travel savings
Canada Life GP and financial advice
Life assurance policy
Publication and recruitment bonus rewards
Development opportunities, including online learning
Facilities & resources
Electric vehicle charging points at all sites
Private seated lunch areas
Onsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beverages
Onsite showers and toiletries provision
Free onsite parking
The skills you need
Technical knowledge - Strong understanding of basic electrical principles, including voltage, current, resistance, and circuit theory.
Hand dexterity - Excellent manual dexterity to handle small wires, connectors, and tools with precision.
Attention to detail - Ability to consistently maintain accuracy and quality in a fast-paced production environment.
Reading comprehension - Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and wiring diagrams.
Tool usage - Familiarity with various hand tools used for wire stripping, crimping, soldering, and assembly.
Quality awareness - Commitment to maintaining high quality standards and following established quality procedures.
Join us and be part of something smaller - with 500 people in the UK and Canada - doing something bigger: protecting what matters.
If you’d like to know more, please give Ethan from our Talent Acquisition Team a call on 0333 041 4207. Or reach out to us on talentacquisition@sea.co.uk.
If you would like to know more, please give our Talent Acquisition Advisor, Ethan, a call on 0333 041 4207.
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