Wiring/Assembly Technician

Company: Matchtech
Apply for the Wiring/Assembly Technician
Location: Wimborne Minster
Job Description:

Our client, a prominent player in the Defence and Nuclear sector, is seeking a skilled Wiring/Assembly Tech for a contract role at their site in Wimborne.

Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the sole British nationality.

Fully onsite in Wimborne, Dorset.

£16.71 p/h PAYE or £22.38 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35.

12 month contract.

Key Responsibilities

  • Wiring complex assemblies using technical drawings, wiring/circuit diagrams, and work instructions
  • Terminal installation
  • Soldering high-density multi-pin connections
  • Soldering surface mount devices
  • Mechanical assembly of control cabinets, racks, frames, and associated metalwork
  • Manufacture of cable looms
  • Printed circuit board assembly and repair
  • Repairs and modifications including upgrades in accordance with documented procedures
  • Comprehensive checks on wired assemblies
  • Ensuring all paperwork (hard and soft copy) and electronic systems including ERP is completed accurately to ensure traceability
  • Maintaining good standards of housekeeping and cleanliness whilst complying with best health and safety practice, including ESD precautions

Skills, Qualifications, and Experience

  • Academic qualification or practical experience in electrical assembly
  • Previous assembly experience within a workshop manufacturing environment
  • Excellent soldering skills including complex high-density connectors and surface mount devices
  • Meticulous assembling skills
  • Able to read and understand electrical drawings including wiring diagrams and PCB schematics
  • Strong time management and ability to work unsupervised to defined deadlines
  • Good communicator and team player
  • Basic computer literacy, including experience with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel

Desired Skills

  • Existing qualification to IPC-A-610/620 would be an advantage
  • Experience with COSHH

Essential Functions

  • This role is based in the manufacturing facility and is not physically demanding, although some lifting of equipment will be required
  • Ability to attain UKSV security clearance

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Posted: May 23rd, 2026