Job Description

Job Title: Assembly Operative - Mechanical & Electrical

Department: Manufacturing

Reports To: Production Manager

Location: Yate, Bristol

Date: 05/01/26

Role Overview

As a Mechanical & Electrical Assembly Operative at Terracore Group, you will play a key role in the assembly and production of our mobile equipment range, including systems from our Impellr, Dustquip, and other future brands. This hands-on position combines mechanical fitting, electrical wiring, and system testing to deliver high-quality, reliable equipment for the construction and rental sectors.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble subcomponents and full units to specification, including mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical elements. Install control panels and wiring looms, ensuring correct routing, termination, and testing. Fit mechanical components, such as frames, enclosures, brackets, engines, motors and hydraulic connections, using appropriate hand and power tools. Read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and build instructions to ensure accurate and efficient assembly. Perform functional testing and basic fault-finding on completed units to verify electrical and mechanical performance. Ensure all work meets Terracore Group quality standards and report any deviations or non-conformances promptly. Maintain a safe and organised workspace, adhering to all Health & Safety and Environmental procedures. Support production efficiency through feedback and participation in continuous improvement initiatives. Work collaboratively within a small, fast-paced team, supporting colleagues and sharing technical knowledge. Demonstrate effective team coordination and communication skills, helping to manage workflow and maintain production targets. Accurately complete assembly records and test documentation for traceability and quality assurance. Use of forklifts and other handling equipment

Skills & Experience

Proven experience in mechanical and electrical assembly (preferably within manufacturing or mobile equipment). Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams. Strong practical skills with hand tools, power tools, and basic electrical test equipment. Experience with 12V/24V DC systems, sensors, or control panels advantageous.

Personal Attributes:

Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high build quality. A proactive and flexible attitude with good team management and communication abilities.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 32,000.00-33,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking Sick pay
Work Location: In person