Electrical Build Technician

About

Our client is a global leader of medical device manufacturing solutions. They specialize in designing and building bespoke, reliable, complete solutions which automate highly complex production processes. Through deep client collaboration they support customers on the automation journey as they transition to smart methods of manufacturing that ultimately drive productivity and business efficiencies. We provide end-to-end automation and integration solutions to the medical device industry.

The Role

As an Electrical Build Technician, you will report directly to the Machine Build Coordinator or selected department leader. Work will be concentrated on electrical panel build & field wiring of automated equipment for the manufacture of life saving medical devices for our discerning multinational clients. This is a hands-on role that includes working on various stages of each project including design, build, installation, and commissioning. You will work on bespoke machines and will have exposure to the latest technologies in the world of Automation.

Main Role Responsibilities

• Read and interpret electrical/pneumatic drawings and schematics
• Complete the Panel Build Assembly, Panel Wiring and Field Wiring systems
• Responsible for the build quality of each project
• Assist with the completion of key project milestones, power up, set up tasks such as IO Checks, Safety Resetting, Safety checks and all Quality checks
• Develop an understanding of the key project milestones and of what it takes to ensure the completion of each stage is done as it should be
• Test, troubleshoot, debug, and validate equipment performance, compliance to applicable standards and technical specifications
• Complete all required documentation
• Inspect drawings for clarity and liaise with electrical design engineers
• Complete assigned work within agreed timelines and quality targets
• Contribute to the cleanliness, order, and housekeeping of the workshop
• Provide accurate duration and effort estimates for planned builds

Qualifications & Experience:

• Level 6 qualification in an Electrical Discipline desirable (or equivalent experience) in a similar role
• 2yrs+ in a similar role

Key Skills & Attributes:

• Strong attention to detail with a flair for precise and neat work
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics
• Interest in troubleshooting & problem solving
• Effective time management skills to meet project deadlines and prioritize tasks
• Proactive and solutions focused with good organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills; written, verbal and in team settings
• Proficient in using common MS office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• The individual should enjoy working in a dynamic & results oriented team environment where flexibility is essential
• Excellent interpersonal skills

Why

• Competitive and comprehensive employee benefits, including a bonus scheme, private healthcare, company pension contributions etc
• Cross-training and development training as well as opportunities for career progression – options for ambitious people to progress in the company
• High tech company
• Global client base
• Large technical portfolio