Automation & Controls Electrical Technician

Company: Anglian Recruitment
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Location: Norwich
Job Description:

Automation & Controls Electrical Technician

Norwich, Norfolk

Temporary Ongoing Contract

Immediate Start Available

£24.00 – £26.00 per Hour

Anglian Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Automation & Controls Electrical Technician to join a busy and growing engineering workshop based in Norwich.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled electrical technician looking for long-term, ongoing work with an immediate start. The successful candidate will be involved in panel building, machine wiring and control system assembly within a workshop environment, with up to 9-hour days available.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Control panel assembly and wiring
  • Machine wiring and electrical installation work
  • Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
  • Wiring and testing relays, contactors and control components
  • Electrical fault finding and testing
  • Working from engineering drawings and technical specifications
  • Supporting the build and commissioning of automation equipment
  • Ensuring work is completed to a high standard and in accordance with safety procedures

Candidate Requirements

  • Previous experience in panel wiring, machine wiring or controls engineering
  • Strong understanding of relays, contactors and PLC-controlled systems
  • Ability to confidently read and understand electrical schematics
  • Experience within automation, manufacturing, industrial or machinery environments
  • Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Electrical qualifications are advantageous but practical experience is more important

What’s On Offer

  • Immediate start
  • Ongoing temporary contract with the potential for long-term work
  • Up to 9-hour days available
  • Stable workshop-based environment
  • Interesting automation and controls projects
  • Competitive hourly rates of £24.00 – £26.00 per hour

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Posted: August 1st, 2026