Automation Build Technician

Automation Build Technician

-31,000 - -35,000 DOE + Benefits

Wrexham

Days Only (Mon-Fri)

gap technical are proud to be representing this manufacturing business in their search for a Automation Technician to work at their facility based near Wrexham

Performance Objectives

• Assemble and wire automation equipment and control panels to engineering specifications.
• Interpret electrical and mechanical schematics, drawings, and BOMs.
• Perform functional testing and fault-finding on completed builds.
• Support installation and commissioning activities on-site when required.
• Maintain high standards of safety, quality, housekeeping and documentation throughout the build process.
• Collaborate with design and engineering teams to report build issues to improve build efficiency and product reliability.

Person Specification

• Proven experience in automation equipment build or industrial electrical/mechanical assembly.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently without supervision.
• Capable of working under pressure and achieving tight deadlines.
• Relevant technical qualification Minimum Level 3 (e.g., NVQ, ONC, HNC, or equivalent in
• Electrical/Mechanical Engineering).
• Willingness to travel occasionally for site installations and support.

Desirable:

• Experience with pneumatic systems and industrial robotics.
• Strong understanding of control systems, PLCs, sensors, and actuators.
• Familiarity with safety standards and CE marking requirements.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles.

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Closing Date: 27/09/2025

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