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Electrical Technician ~ Aerospace | Cambridge | £19ph (depending on experience)

Are you an experienced Electrical Technician with a background in aerospace, marine, or a similar industry?  Do you have strong electrical assembly and installation skills? 

Rubicon is exclusively supporting a global leader in aerospace manufacturing, in their search for skilled Electrical Technicians to join their growing team.  This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a highly technical environment, ensuring electrical systems meet the highest standards of quality and safety.

About the company:

Rubicon’s client specialises in high-end interiors. Their work is featured in some of the world’s most luxurious airliners, using advanced materials and precision engineering to create first-class seating and cabin components.

What you’ll be doing as an Electrical Technician:

Manufacturing and installing electrical harnesses and components
Testing and inspecting electrical assemblies to ensure compliance
Installing electrical components into aircraft galleys and other units
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and wiring diagrams
Meeting set production targets while maintaining high-quality standards
Ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety regulations
What Rubicon’s client is looking for:

Electrical experience (3-5 years preferred, ideally within aerospace, marine or a similar sector)
Ability to read and understand technical drawings and wiring diagrams
Time-served apprenticeship in an electrical discipline (preferred)
Strong IT skills, with experience using MRP systems
Excellent attention to detail, organisation, and time management
Strong communication, teamwork skills, and a high regard for Health & Safety
Don’t wait, this opportunity won’t be around for long and for the right candidate, offers the potential for a permanent position! Apply to this Electrical Technician advert today or call Scott at Rubicon and he’ll talk you through the details.

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