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Electrical Fitter

Job in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY99, England, UK
Listing for: Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Production
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38056 - 45667 GBP Yearly GBP 38056.00 45667.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Unlock a world of innovation and excellence within the military vehicles sector. This is an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to the development, integration, and testing of cutting-edge military vehicles. Join a dynamic team committed to driving excellence and delivering the best for international customers. With a focus on continuous development, this role offers a path to personal growth in a high-performing group dedicated to a high-status project.

What You Will Do:

  • Complete electrical fitting, assembly, integration, and test tasks for vehicles in line with manufacturing instructions, engineering drawings, and quality standards.
  • Ensure the integrity of vehicle systems, sub-systems, and line replaceable units (LRUs) through basic tests and fault finding.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings to understand specifications and materials required for tasks.
  • Complete technical reports and support the Quality department as needed.
  • Maintain a safe and efficient working area, adhering to 5S requirements and production schedules.
  • Perform crane operation and lifting tasks following safe working practices.
  • The role will be working a rotational shift pattern consisting of 6am/2pm Monday to Friday then 2pm-12 midnight Monday to Thursday. Friday off. Basic salary of £38,056 plus 20% shift allowance (£45,667) with an excellent benefit package on offer.

    What You Will Bring:

  • Level 3 qualification in Engineering/Manufacturing or equivalent experience.
  • Significant assembly experience in a mechanical engineering or production environment within a similar industry.
  • Proficiency in reading and understanding technical drawings and specifications.
  • To be able to pass UK MOD 'SC' security clearance.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team or independently.
  • A motivated, disciplined work ethic with a continuous improvement mindset.
  • This role is pivotal in achieving the company's objective to become a market leader in the military vehicle sector by specialising in heavy tracked armour, wheeled armour, artillery, and more.

    The company is dedicated to being a UK-based, internationally competitive business that serves both the MOD and international customers. By joining this team, you contribute directly to a legacy of innovation and excellence in the defence sector.

    Location:

    The role is based in Telford, Shropshire so commutable from Wolverhampton, Stafford, Dudley, Kidderminster, Bridgnorth and Shrewsbury. The role offers a unique chance to work on significant defence projects within a leading company in the military vehicle Defence sector.

    Interested?:

    If you're ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role as an Electrical Fitter, apply today to be part of a team that shapes the future of military defence technology. Don't miss out on this opportunity to advance your career and make a significant impact.

    Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
    In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

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