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Posted 01 August, 2026

Electrical Fitter

Orion Electrotech Manufacturing
Luton, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description


Electrical Fitter

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Location: Biggleswade, Bedfordshire

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Hours: Monday to Thursday: 7:45am 4:30pm and Friday: 7:45am 12:45pm

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Salary: 34,000-38,000

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About the Electrical Fitter Role

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We're looking for an experienced Electrical Fitter to join our production team. You'll be responsible for assembling, installing, testing, and maintaining electrical systems and components on machinery builds. This is a hands-on role requiring strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work from electrical drawings and schematics.

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Key Responsibilities of the Electrical Fitter

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  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings
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  • Assemble electrical panels and carry out field wiring on mechanically built machines
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  • Inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot electrical systems and components
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  • Repair or replace faulty wiring and electrical parts where required
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  • Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant safety standards and regulations
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  • Follow company quality procedures and health & safety guidelines
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  • Work to tight production deadlines and build schedules
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  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the production team
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What We're Looking For in an Electrical Fitter

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  • Proven experience as an Electrical Fitter or Panel Wirer (ideally 2 years)
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  • Good knowledge of electrical systems and components
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  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
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  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
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  • Understanding of electrical safety procedures and regulations
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  • Relevant electrical engineering qualification or similar
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  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
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  • A proactive attitude and commitment to continuous improvement
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  • Ability to provide own hand tools where possible
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Benefits of the Electrical Fitter

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  • 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
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  • Company pension scheme
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  • Life assurance at 3x annual salary
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  • Uniform provided
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  • Safety shoe and work trouser allowance
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  • Specialist equipment supplied where required
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If you are interested in the Electrical Fitter role, APPLY NOW!! or Call JAcob at Orion 01189239228

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INDMAN

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