Electrical fitter in Upper Poppleton, City of York
Posted by TXM Recruit
£13.52 an hour
Upper Poppleton · Contract
Job Title: Electrical Fitter / Wireman
Location: Near York, North Yorkshire
Job Type: Full-Time, Contract-to-Permanent
Salary: Up to £13.52 per hour (PAYE) + £20.28 per hour Overtime
Are you an experienced Electrical Fitter or Wireman looking for a long-term career with a successful engineering company near York? We are seeking skilled individuals for immediate starts on Monday 26th October
This full-time position offers a contract-to-permanent pathway, excellent job-specific training, and genuine career progression.
The Role
Working as an Electrical Fitter / Wireman, you will be responsible for high-quality panel and sub-assembly wiring. Your day-to-day duties will include:
- Routing, running, and tying cables neatly through complex mechanical structures.
- Assembling, connecting, and installing wiring looms and cable harnesses.
- Reading, interpreting, and following technical engineering drawings and wiring schematics.
Tool Experience Required
Candidates must have solid, practical experience using standard assembly and manufacturing tools:
- Precision hand tools including wire strippers, professional crimping tools, and side cutters.
- Basic power tools such as cordless drills, impact drivers, and heat guns.
- Measurement equipment including digital multimeters and tape measures.
Requirements
- Previous experience in electrical wiring, cable running, or wiring harness assembly.
- Ability to work accurately from written instructions and circuit diagrams.
- High level of manual dexterity and attention to detail.
- Own transport is essential due to the rural location near York, as public transport is not available.
Benefits
- Competitive starting rate of up to £13.52/hr PAYE.
- Enhanced overtime rate of £20.28/hr for extra hours.
- All specialized tools and comprehensive job training provided on-site.
- Permanent contract offered to successful candidates.
If this Electrical Fitter / Wireman position is of interest, please click "Apply Now" to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
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