Posted 05 August, 2026
Workshop Technician - Aberdeen
KBM Resourcing
Aberdeen, SCT, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Workshop Technician (Electrical Assembly & Soldering) Locations: Altens, Aberdeen or Bridge of Don, Aberdeen KBM are working with a leading engineering and manufacturing business supplying bespoke electrical and subsea solutions to customers across the energy, marine and defence sectors. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit a Workshop Technician with electrical assembly experience to join their skilled production team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with hands-on electrical knowledge, soldering experience and the ability to interpret engineering drawings. Full training will be provided on specialist products and manufacturing processes. The Role Working within a busy workshop environment, you will be responsible for assembling and testing high-quality electrical and mechanical products while following strict quality and safety procedures. Key Responsibilities * Assemble components from engineering kits in accordance with technical drawings and work instructions. * Prepare components for electrical termination. * Carry out soldering of connectors and assemblies. * Complete fibre optic terminations following defined manufacturing procedures (training provided where required). * Mix and cast polyurethane, polyethylene and epoxy resins in line with manufacturing processes. * Interpret engineering drawings and wiring schematics to ensure products are manufactured to specification. * Safely handle cleaning agents, primers and other workshop chemicals in accordance with health and safety procedures. * Maintain workshop equipment and machinery to a high standard. * Ensure excellent housekeeping standards are maintained throughout the workshop. About You We’re looking for someone who has: * Previous experience in an electrical assembly, workshop technician or similar manufacturing role. * Practical electrical knowledge. * Previous soldering experience. * Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. * Strong organisational skills and a proactive approach to problem solving. * Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team. * Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office. Desirable Experience * Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment. * Knowledge of ISO9001 or quality-controlled manufacturing processes. What’s on Offer * Permanent, full-time opportunity. * Choice of working from either the Altens or Bridge of Don area in Aberdeen. * Ongoing training and development. * Opportunity to work on specialist engineering products for globally recognised industries. * Supportive team environment with opportunities to develop new technical skills. If you’re an experienced Workshop Technician with electrical assembly and soldering experience and are looking to join a well-established engineering business, please apply with your up to date cv
