Major Recruitment are recruiting for a disciplined and detail-oriented Electrical Assembly Technician to join a specialist team in Birmingham. Location: Birmingham (B18) Pay Rate: 14.50 - 15.00 per hour Working Hours: 08:00 - 17:00, Monday to FridayYou will be responsible for building, wiring, and testing the "brains" behind automated gate systems, barriers, and high-end access control.The Core MissionPrecision Assembly: Build and wire control panels for automated gates and entry systems from the ground up.Component Integration: Correctly wire motor controllers, safety edges, photocells, loop detectors, and GSM intercoms.Technical Interpretation: Translate complex electrical schematics and layout drawings into functional, high-quality assemblies.Functional Testing: Rigorous testing of motor direction, limit switching, and safety circuits to ensure 100% reliability before dispatch.Diagnostics: Identify and rectify faults during the assembly phaseWhat You Must BringProven Experience: A solid background in electrical assembly or panel building.Technical Literacy: You must be able to read and interpret wiring diagrams without hand-holding.Tool Proficiency: Expert use of hand tools, crimpers, and cable prep equipment.Standards Focused: A working knowledge of low-voltage systems and a commitment to meeting BS/EN safety standards.Advantageous SkillsDirect experience with gate motors or automated barrier systems.Familiarity with PLC programming or logic controllers.Relevant quali