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$10k per year
Location
In office (United Kingdom)
Employment
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 31, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 29, 2026. Matchtech scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Matchtech is a UK engineering and technology recruitment agency headquartered in Whiteley near Fareham, Hampshire, placing contract, temporary and permanent staff with clients. Founded in 1984, it covers aerospace, automotive, maritime, defence and security, energy, highways, rail, water and utilities, construction and technology, and also offers managed service, RPO and recruit-train-deploy programmes for employers such as BAE Systems, Leonardo and NATS. Its vacancies, posted on behalf of clients, include civil, mechanical, process and EICA engineers, CAD technicians, software developers, project managers and site staff across the UK.

Build Technician

  • Location: Cheltenham
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Rate: Market rates, inside IR35
  • Clearance: SC clearable (start on BPSS), UK Eyes Only

Responsibilities

  • Build test equipment to schematics and engineering drawings
  • Build and test electrical harnesses
  • Electro-mechanical assembly of COTS equipment
  • Install equipment into 19-inch racks and safety enclosures
  • Modify standard parts as required (e.g., drilling holes, tapping, creating apertures, panel preparation where no mounting points exist)
  • Maintain a neat, safe, professional finish and strong workmanship standards
  • Document builds and red-line drawing changes arising during build activity
  • Work to technical instructions, quality procedures, and H&S requirements

Skillset / Experience Required

  • Proven experience as a Build / Assembly / Electro-Mechanical Technician
  • Hands-on experience with electrical harness build and test
  • Strong mechanical assembly capability (tools, workshop practices, enclosure/rack builds)
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings/schematics and follow build instructions accurately
  • Comfortable with physical build work (rack builds, panel/enclosure modification, drilling/tapping)
  • High attention to detail; methodical and tidy approach to build quality
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