Junior Electrical Assembler
11 Days Old
Location: Crawley (on-site)
Salary: £24,000–£27,000 (depending on experience)
Type: Permanent, full-time
Our client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in Crawley, supplying high-quality electrical and control solutions to customers across multiple industries. They’re now looking to bring in a Junior Electrical Assembler to support the build and wiring of electrical panels and cable assemblies, with clear long-term progression routes for someone keen to develop.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone with hands-on wiring experience (or a college/apprenticeship background) who enjoys practical work, can follow drawings accurately, and wants to grow into areas such as PLC control systems or electrical design.
The Role
As a Junior Electrical Assembler, you’ll be involved in the assembly and wiring of electrical control equipment in a structured workshop environment.
Key responsibilities
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Wiring electrical panels and control cabinets to specification
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Building and terminating cable looms and harnesses
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Reading and working from electrical drawings, wiring schematics and layout diagrams
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Crimping, stripping, terminating and labelling cables to a high standard
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Supporting with basic electrical/mechanical assembly where needed
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Completing quality checks and ensuring builds meet internal standards
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Keeping a tidy, safe workspace and following workshop procedures
What our client is looking for
Essential
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Some practical experience in electrical assembly, panel wiring, or loom building (industry, college, or apprenticeship)
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Ability to follow wiring drawings/schematics with good attention to detail
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Confident using hand tools and basic electrical assembly equipment
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A positive attitude and willingness to learn
Desirable (nice to have)
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Experience with crimping standards, ferrules, and cable management
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Familiarity with control panels, DIN rail components, relays, terminal blocks, etc.
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Electrical qualification or training (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, apprenticeship, BTEC)
Progression & Development
Our client takes development seriously, and this role offers genuine progression for the right person, with opportunities to move into:
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PLC and controls (build/test/support)
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Commissioning or workshop test
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Electrical design office support (drawings, documentation, control system layouts)
What’s in it for you?
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Competitive salary of £24k–£27,500 p.a
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Structured training and development path
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Stable, workshop-based role with varied builds
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Clear progression into higher-skilled electrical/controls positions
- Location:
- Worth
- Salary:
- £24,000 - £27,500 /annum
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineering