Build Technician
Build Technician
- Location: Cheltenham
- Duration: 6 months
- Rate: Market rates, inside IR35
- Clearance: SC clearable (start on BPSS), UK Eyes Only
Responsibilities
- Build test equipment to schematics and engineering drawings
- Build and test electrical harnesses
- Electro-mechanical assembly of COTS equipment
- Install equipment into 19-inch racks and safety enclosures
- Modify standard parts as required (e.g., drilling holes, tapping, creating apertures, panel preparation where no mounting points exist)
- Maintain a neat, safe, professional finish and strong workmanship standards
- Document builds and red-line drawing changes arising during build activity
- Work to technical instructions, quality procedures, and H&S requirements
Skillset / Experience Required
- Proven experience as a Build / Assembly / Electro-Mechanical Technician
- Hands-on experience with electrical harness build and test
- Strong mechanical assembly capability (tools, workshop practices, enclosure/rack builds)
- Ability to interpret technical drawings/schematics and follow build instructions accurately
- Comfortable with physical build work (rack builds, panel/enclosure modification, drilling/tapping)
- High attention to detail; methodical and tidy approach to build quality