Wiring Technician | Outsource UK

Job Description

Wiring Technician
Location: Enfield, North London
Salary: Up to £32,700 per annum
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Outsource UK are on the lookout for a skilled Wiring Technician to join a leading defence and engineering business based in North London. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented professional to become part of a well-established production team supporting advanced radar and defence solutions.
The Role As a Wiring Technician, you’ll play a key role in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of cable and wire harnesses used in complex electrical systems. You’ll be responsible for ensuring all assemblies meet the highest standards of quality, accuracy, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assemble wire harnesses, cable assemblies, and connectors following engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Perform cutting, stripping, crimping, soldering, and splicing of wires and cables.
  • Carry out inspections and testing to ensure all assemblies meet required standards.
  • Record and maintain accurate production and test documentation.
  • Work collaboratively with engineers and supervisors to resolve production issues.
  • Maintain tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
About You You’ll have hands-on experience in electrical or electronic assembly and a strong understanding of quality standards in a manufacturing environment.

Essential Skills & Experience:
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in wire harness assembly or similar field.
  • Skilled in reading and interpreting wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings.
  • Confident using hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment.
  • Familiarity with IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards (certification preferred).
  • Excellent attention to detail, manual dexterity, and problem-solving ability.
  • Team player with good communication skills and a proactive mindset
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office, data entry, electronic record keeping).
If you’re a hands-on wiring professional with a passion for precision and quality, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact astafford@outsource-uk.co.uk for more information about this exciting opportunity.

 
Inclusion Statement:
  
Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive fair consideration for your application regardless of your race, religion or belief, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.

We’re proud Corporate Members of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower. If you need any adjustments at any stage - from application to interview or in your new role - please let us know. We’re here to support you every step of the way.

We believe diversity of thought and background makes us stronger, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and life experiences.

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