Wiring / Assembly Technician (Nuclear)

Location: Wimborne, United Kingdom; based in the Manufacturing facility

Company

Engineering and manufacturing business developing sensors, instrumentation, and control solutions for harsh, highly regulated, and mission-critical environments including nuclear and aerospace.

What you will do

• Wire complex assemblies using technical drawings, circuit diagrams, and work instructions.
• Install terminals and solder high-density multi-pin connectors and surface-mount devices.
• Assemble control cabinets, racks, frames, and associated metalwork.
• Manufacture cable looms and assemble and repair printed circuit boards.
• Complete repairs, modifications, upgrades, and comprehensive checks on wired assemblies.
• Maintain data integrity in ERP and traceability systems while following housekeeping, health and safety, and ESD requirements.

Requirements

• Qualification or practical experience in electrical assembly.
• Significant assembly experience in a workshop manufacturing environment.
• Excellent soldering skills, including complex high-density connectors and surface-mount devices.
• Ability to read and understand electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and PCB schematics.
• Meticulous assembly skills, strong time management, and the ability to work independently to deadlines.
• Must be a sole British Citizen and achieve at least Baseline Personnel Security Standard clearance; higher vetting may require 5–10 years of continuous UK residency.

Nice to have

• IPC-A-610/620 qualifications.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time work in a specialist manufacturing facility.
• Work on safety-critical instrumentation and control solutions.
• Strong focus on safety, reliability, quality, delivery, and customer service.
• The role is not physically demanding, although some equipment lifting is required.