Do you have the right qualities to work at ESCO Maritime Solutions?
We are looking for experienced Wirers to join our electrical manufacturing team, working on cutting-edge platforms. This is a hands-on, high-integrity role where Precision, Safety, and Quality are critical. If this job fits your profile, apply now.
We embrace a hybrid working model that supports flexibility and work-life balance. This role offers flexitime, allowing you to manage your hours around core business needs.
Key responsibilities
- Wire and assemble electrical components, control panels and looms in line with engineering drawings and build instructions.
- Install cable looms and harnesses as required.
- Carry out termination work (crimping, soldering, lacing) in line with company and customer standards.
- Read and interpret detailed wiring diagrams, schematics, and electrical layout drawings.
- Work with assorted connector types, trunking, conduit systems, and cable management solutions.
- Perform functional, continuity, and insulation testing of completed assemblies using a bench test machine (Training will be given).
- Maintain documentation and comply with all quality assurance requirements (e.g. MITP’s, Traveler Doc, FAIRs, and QARs).
- Work to IPC620, internal build standards.
- Work in compliance with all Site, health & safety, environmental, and security protocols.
Qualifications / skills required
- Experience as a Wirer in a similarly regulated environment.
- Familiar with MOD, IPC-620, or DEF-STAN wiring practices.
- Able to work with tight tolerances and detailed electrical instructions.
- Competent in the use of hand tools, test meters, and work documentation.
- Capable of working individually or as part of a modular team on complex builds.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality work.
- NVQ Level 2/3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- IPC-620 Certified.
- Previous experience working within Aero / Defence contracts/projects.
- Good knowledge of lean manufacturing processes and 5S practices.
Additional Information
Some projects may involve shift work and overtime and travel within the UK.
Note: All candidates must meet the security vetting requirements relevant to the role. For reasons of national security, applicants must be British nationals. Dual nationals may be permitted in exceptional circumstances.
