Job Specifications
Company Overview
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When you join TT, you join our global community of visionaries, creators, and achievers dedicated to engineering and manufacturing electronic solutions enabling a safer, healthier and more sustainable world. Simply put, we are a global manufacturer with a passion for engineering advanced electronics that benefit our planet and people for future generations. We are committed to having a positive impact on the world through a culture built around safety, transparency, collaboration, and positive relationships. Our teams are fuelled by performance and expertise, leading the charge in innovation, efficiency and delivering world-class customer service. Be part of the journey.
Role Overview And Responsibilities
We require a Field Service Engineer to join our Engineering team, to build, repair and install cable harnesses for military defence vehicles and rail trackside applications, with a focus on customer sites across the UK, predominantly in Telford for the foreseeable future. You will deliver a safe, proactive, flexible and comprehensive technical service to ensure the highest standards of quality and reliability for our clients' cable harness systems. Your role will involve hands-on technical work, customer interaction, and adherence to strict safety and quality protocols.
Core Responsibilities
Manufacture, rework, or repair cable harnesses on customer equipment using approved procedures, customer or internal drawings/procedures and IPC standards.
Provide technical support and guidance to colleagues and customers, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Adhere to company Health & Safety procedures, site safety rules, permit-to-work systems, and conduct risk assessments and method statements.
Liaise with customers prior to job execution to confirm requirements and ensure all necessary safety controls are implemented.
Comply with industry codes of practice and the company’s Quality Management System.
Produce accurate and timely documentation for all tasks.
Work independently or collaboratively within a team of professional technicians or operators.
Maintain a professional demeanour and communicate effectively with clients face-to-face.
Travel regularly across the UK, including overnight stays, and work overtime or weekends when required.
Core Requirements
Qualifications, Skills and Attributes
Hands-on experience with cable harness assemblies, including building, repairing, and installing.
Self-motivated with a keen eye for detail, problem solver and the ability to work on own initiative or as part of a team.
Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence in client-facing communication.
Independently manage customer requests, coordinating with clients and internal teams to determine and execute next steps.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and general computer skills.
Ability to build strong relationships with internal teams, including sales, calibration laboratory, and engineering departments.
Willingness to travel frequently and work flexible hours, including occasional weekends.
Desirable Skills And Experience
Proven ability to configure, commission, install, and repair cable harnesses.
Familiarity with military defence vehicle systems or rail trackside applications.
Experience working to IPC standards for cable harness assembly and repair.
Additional Information
Location: Field-based, primarily in Telford, with travel across the UK.
Contract type: 12 months, Fixed Term Contract.
Travel: Regular travel with overnight stays and occasional weekend work required.
Reporting to: Field Service Manager or equivalent.
Key Attributes: Proactive, detail-oriented, and adaptable with a commitment to safety and quality.
This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge military and rail applications, contributing to critical infrastructure while developing your technical expertise and customer relationship skills.
What We Offer
Enhanced pension contributions
Healthcare cashback plan
Employee assistance programme
Site incentive plan
Financial wellbeing benefit
Discounted online and high street shopping and lifestyle vouchers
Cycle to Work Scheme
Discounted RAC membership
Discounted Gym membership
183.75 hours annual leave plus bank holidays
Paid volunteering hours
TT Electronics are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and actively encourage applications from under-represented groups.
Please be aware that many roles at TT Electronics are subject to both security and export control restrictions which means that limitations relating to nationality may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). TT Electronics is unable to sponsor work visas for this role.
Successful candidates will be required to undertake pre and during employment drug and alcohol testing.
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About the Company
At TT Electronics - we engineer and manufacture electronics that enable a safer, healthier and more sustainable world. Our medical capabilities enhance lives daily, helping to deliver improved patient outcomes. Our solutions for automation and electrification drive performance and efficiency, while our aerospace and defence capabilities help to protect what is precious and get us where we need to go, safely. We operate from 20+ locations globally with 4000+ employees. We are rated as a 3* Place to Work (Best Companies Rating...
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