Electronic Assembly Technician

Our client, a prominent figure in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an Electronic Assembly Technician on a contract basis. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the sole British nationality and be willing to undergo basic security checks before starting. £20-25 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35. 6 month initial contract. Fully onsite in Wimborne.Key Responsibilities: Wiring complex assemblies using technical drawings, wiring/circuit diagrams and work instructions Terminal installation Soldering high-density multi-pin connections Mechanical assembly of control cabinets, racks, frames and associated metalwork Manufacture of cable looms Ensuring all paperwork and electronic systems are completed accurately for traceability Maintain good standards of housekeeping and cleanliness while following health and safety practices including ESD precautionsSkills, Qualifications, and Experience: Experience or qualification in electrical assembly Previous assembly experience within a workshop manufacturing environment Soldering skills, including complex high-density connectors and surface mount devices Attention to detail in assembling skills Ability to read and understand electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and PCB schematics Strong time management skills, with the ability to work unsupervised to deadlines Effective communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team Basic computer literacy, including use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and ExcelEssential Functions: Role based in the Manufacturing facility and may involve some lifting of equipment Ability to attain UKSV security clearance

Location: Wimborne, Dorset, GB

Posted Date: 11/6/2025