Electrical Fitter Full Apprenticeship required

Location Bolton
Job Type Contract
Salary £19.33 - £25.74 per hour + In IR35 (PAYE & Umbrella available)
Reference 1009-1_1713199296
Duration 12 Months
Work Type Office-based

"Get up to £1,600 a month for accommodation if you do not live within 30 miles from the site. Full apprenticeship required - this role requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role".

Our client, who is a respected partner of the Ministry of Defence in the UK, are searching for an experienced Electrical Fitter to join their team at the Bolton site. This role's primary duties involve manufacturing and testing activities within the electrical department. The ideal candidate will follow product certification procedures, maintain high standards of workmanship, and efficiently manage budgets and timelines to achieve project objectives.

What we're looking for:

  • IPC 610 certified/ trained preferred.
  • It would help if you emphasised your expertise in electrical wiring, electrical fitting, and assembly on your CV, as you have considerable experience in these areas.
  • Previous experience in the aerospace or defence industry would be desirable.
  • Manual handling training; ESD training.
  • Lifting and slinging (including overhead cranes) training.

Qualifications:

  • Approved Apprenticeship/Apprenticeship Framework/Modern Apprenticeship
  • OR
  • Vocational G or H Units with Further Education, City & Guilds Parts 1, 2 & 3
  • OR
  • Vocational TR23 Units with Further Education, ONC or City & Guilds Parts 1, 2 & 3
  • OR
  • Vocational NVQ3 with Further Education, BTEC ONC/HNC

What you'll get to do as an Electrical Fitter:

  • Certify the product in line with Product Certification procedure.
  • Demonstrated ability / willingness to certify own work in line with company quality standards.
  • Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits.
  • Operate a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks.
  • Fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle.
  • Ensure manufacturing build, inspection and where relevant test times are met.
  • Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process.

"Please Note: Our client requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role"

More about the role:

Our client's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is based in Bolton, one of their newest cutting-edge facilities, which also offers showers and bike racks. The Bolton site is considered one of the North West's leading manufacturing capabilities for the next 25 years and beyond. Training and development are offered to all employees.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.