Engineering Technician – Soldering, Wiring & Assembly
Location: Crawley
Salary: £24,000–£35,000 DOE
Our client is looking for a versatile and technically minded Engineering Technician to join their expanding team in Crawley. This is a highly varied role ideal for someone with hands-on engineering experience who enjoys soldering, wiring, assembly work, site visits, and customer interaction. With clear progression routes and active succession planning, this position offers long-term career development within a stable and growing engineering business.
Key Responsibilities
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Performing high-quality soldering, wiring, and electronic/mechanical assembly.
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Building, testing, and fault-finding on equipment using technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
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Providing technical support and advice to customers, both over the phone and in person.
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Carrying out on-site installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
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Ensuring all engineering tasks meet safety, compliance, and quality standards.
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Supporting production, R&D, and project teams on a wide range of technical activities.
Skills & Experience
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Experience as an Engineering Technician, Technician, Assembler, Electrical Technician, or similar.
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Strong soldering and wiring skills, with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
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Confident communicator able to engage with customers and solve practical problems.
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Full UK driving licence preferred for travel and site work.
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Strong attention to detail and a proactive, hands-on approach.
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Willingness to take on a broad mix of tasks in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Why This Role?
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Competitive salary: £24,000–£35,000 DOE.
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A wide-ranging role offering exposure to multiple engineering disciplines.
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Clear opportunities for career progression as part of the company’s succession planning.
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Ongoing training and skill development.
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A supportive, collaborative working culture where your contribution genuinely matters.