Integration/Assembly Technician

Project overview

Role title: Integration/Assembly Technician

We are looking for a hands-on Integration Technician to join a technical engineering team, supporting the assembly, installation and testing of specialist electrical, mechanical and technical systems.

This is a great opportunity for someone with an engineering, electronics, electrical or AV background, or someone with good practical and mechanical skills looking to develop their experience.

Responsibilities

About You:

We are also happy to consider recent engineering apprentices or candidates with transferable practical skills from other industries.

Security Clearance

Due to the nature of the projects and defence-related environment, candidates must hold or be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).

If you are practical, technically minded and keen to develop your skills in a specialist engineering environment, we would like to hear from you.

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

• Assemble and integrate 19-inch rack-based systems.
• Install instruments, mount hardware and assemble mechanical sub-assemblies.
• Fit, secure and label pre-made cable assemblies.
• Assist with wiring, routing harnesses and troubleshooting integration faults.
• Follow technical drawings and assembly documentation.
• Help create assembly instructions and capture photographs of assembly processes.
• Check incoming materials against paperwork and inspect components for defects.
• Prepare and organise materials for projects and maintain accurate records of serialised equipment.
• Keep the work area clean and organised.
• A practical, hands-on approach with good mechanical aptitude.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Methodical, patient and organised, with good problem-solving skills.
• Previous experience in assembly, engineering, electronics, manufacturing or AV would be beneficial.
• Basic electrical wiring, soldering and crimping experience would be an advantage but is not essential.

Project details

Edinburgh

Contract: 6 months

• Start: ASAP
• Duration: 6 months
• Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, GB
• Rate: 40-47 EUR/h
• Languages: English