Electrical Fitter

Bishops Cleeve
1 month ago
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Our prestigious client based in North Gloucestershire are currently looking to recruit an Electrical Fitter to join their loyal and experienced team.

Experience required ;

  • Manufacture of cable looms and harnesses.

  • Construction of electro-mechanical sub-assemblies and machinery/equipment.

  • Performing electrical systems installation.

  • Performing sub-assembly testing, commissioning and acceptance testing activities.

  • Building of electro-mechanical sub-assemblies

    • Switch boards,

    • Lockers, Drop safes, Transfer hatches

    • PSM (Power Switch Modules)

  • Manufacturing of cable looms and harnesses from drawings, diagrams and tables of cabling.

  • Fitting housing panels, devices and modules for security vehicles:

    • HMI (Human Machine Interface) panels,

    • CCTV cameras and video recorders

  • GPS, radio and mobile phone aerials.

  • Reverse systems (cameras and parking sensors)

  • Additional sensors to signal door and shutter open

  • Access limit systems (finger scanners, devices to insert passwords, immobilizers)

  • Secure Lockers for storage in transit and Testing of these products.

    Skills and abilities

  • Adaptability

  • Creativity

  • Punctuality

  • Ability to operate electrical and mechanical equipment.

    Swift are acting as an employment agency with regards to this vacancy

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