Electrical Build Technician
- Location
- Woking, United Kingdom
- Work mode
- On-site
- Type
- Contract
- Salary
- Not stated
- Posted
- 3 Nov 2026
Verified open 4 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page
About the role
Position Title: Electrical Build TechnicianDuration: Contract Location: Woking, Surrey Job Summary:
As an Automotive Electrical Build Technician specializing in EDS harness rework, you will be primarily responsible for the modification, repair, and enhancement of electrical wiring harnesses within vehicles.You will work closely with engineering teams, following technical drawings, schematics, and diagnostic tools to ensure the integrity, functionality, and safety of the vehicle's electrical systems.
Nice to Have Criteria:
Rework and Modification: Modify, repair, or replace electrical wiring harnesses based on technical specifications, engineering drawings, and diagnostic assessments.Troubleshooting: Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues within the wiring harnesses, identifying faults, and implementing appropriate corrective measures.Compliance and Quality Assurance: Ensure that all reworked or modified harnesses meet quality standards, vehicle regulations, and safety requirements.Documentation: Maintain accurate records of modifications, repairs, and improvements made to the wiring harnesses, updating technical documentation as necessary.Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, design, and production teams to provide feedback on harness design improvements, assembly processes, and potential areas for enhancement.Testing and Validation: Conduct tests and validations on reworked harnesses to ensure proper functionality, adherence to performance standards, and safety protocols.Tool and Equipment Maintenance: Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of tools, equipment, and machinery used in harness rework processes.Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and efficiency enhancement within the harness rework procedures.
Additional Information:
Technical Expertise: Proficiency in interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation related to automotive electrical systems.Experience: Previous experience in automotive electrical systems, wiring harness assembly, modification, or rework.Familiarity with EDS harnesses is highly desirable.Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail and precision in handling delicate electrical components and wiring. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve electrical issues effectively.Collaborative Skills: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, effectively communicating withcross-functional teams.Quality and Safety Orientation: Commitment to ensuring high-quality workmanship while adhering to safety protocols and industry regulations.
Adaptability:
Ability to adapt to evolving technologies, processes, and methodologies within the automotive industry
Why work through Contechs?Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.How to ApplyIf you're interested in applying for this position, submit your application and one of our recruiters will be in touch.If you know anyone that is suitable for the role, please visit the below page where we offer up to £600 referral fee:https://www.contechs.com/refer
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