Workshop Electrician

Workshop Electrician Engineering & Manufacturing Location: Dewsbury, West Yorkshire Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time, Days only Monday to Thursday Salary: £41,600 to £47,840 dependant on experience Overtime paid after 39 hours at time and a half Join Our Team We are looking for a skilled and motivated Workshop Electrician to join our growing engineering and manufacturing team based in Dewsbury. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrician who enjoys working in a workshop environment, building, wiring, testing and commissioning electrical systems and control panels for industrial equipment and machinery. The Role As a Workshop Electrician, you will be responsible for the assembly, wiring, testing and fault finding of electrical systems and equipment to a high standard. Working closely with our engineering and production teams, you will ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently and to specification. Key Responsibilities * Build, wire and assemble electrical control panels and industrial equipment. * Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical drawings. * Carry out electrical installation, testing and inspection of manufactured equipment. * Diagnose and rectify electrical faults. * Ensure all work complies with current electrical regulations and company quality standards. * Work collaboratively with mechanical engineers and production personnel to deliver projects on time. * Maintain a safe, clean and organised workshop environment. Essential Requirements * Recognised Electrical Qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). * 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671). * Previous experience as a Workshop Electrician within an engineering or manufacturing environment. * Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics. * Experience in panel wiring, machine wiring or industrial electrical assembly. * Strong fault-finding skills and attention to detail. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Desirable Skills * Experience with control panels, PLC wiring and industrial automation. * Knowledge of three-phase systems, motors, inverters and control circuits. * Electrical testing and inspection experience. * Familiarity with machinery build and commissioning. What We Offer * Permanent, full-time employment. * Competitive salary based on experience. * 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. * Company pension scheme. * Private healthcare. * Death in Service benefit. * Ongoing training and development opportunities. * Modern workshop facilities. * A supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression. Apply Today If you are an experienced Workshop Electrician with a background in engineering or manufacturing and are looking to join a successful and growing business in Dewsbury, we'd like to hear from you. Please send us your CV together with a brief summary of your experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you. Ion-Tec | Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment | Specialist recruitment for engineering and manufacturing businesses across Yorkshire & The North