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Trexon

High-performance wire and cable solutions

Technician

Full-Time
No salary listed
Junior, Mid
Aberdeen, UK
In PersonOn-site role with UK and international travel for installations.
Hardware EngineeringHardware Validation & Testing, Board & Electronics Design

About the job

Requirements
  • Good communication skills and effective team player.
Responsibilities
  • Assemble parts supplied in kit form as per engineering drawings.
  • Prepare supplied parts for termination and encapsulation.
  • Carry out electrical terminations and splices through soldering and mechanical processes.
  • Carry out Fibre Optic terminations in line with the defined processes.
  • Mixing and casting of a variety of Polyurethane, Polyethylene, and epoxy resins.
  • Interpret technical engineering drawings to manufacture in line with process specifications.
  • Manufacture of connectors and connector inserts from raw components.
  • Handle and store chemicals for cleaning, priming, and moulding strictly adhering to health and safety procedures.
  • Attend on-site, both UK and abroad, to assist customers with installation, testing and monitoring of applications.
  • Test products and accurately record and document results.
  • Maintain all machinery and equipment to proper standards on a regular basis.
  • Maintain good housekeeping practices to ensure the working environment is always customer friendly.
  • Assist with training and job or product awareness for other staff within the Group.
  • Maintain the Group management behaviours practices and equal opportunity policy.
Desired Qualifications
  • Electrical experience or experience in a similar position desired.
  • Soldering & wiring of connectors and assemblies.
  • Understanding of technical drawings/ wiring schematics.
  • Computer literate and proficient with Microsoft Office.

About the company

Trexon Global provides high-performance wire and cable solutions for industrial, aerospace, defense, and telecommunications sectors. Its products are engineered to meet complex configurations and critical functions, and are designed to perform reliably in demanding environments. The company works by collaborating closely with customers to identify and specify the right wire and cable solutions that enhance performance and maximize uptime, then sells these specialized products across its brands. Trexon differentiates itself through deep multi-industry expertise, a broad range of offerings from its brands, and a customer-focused development process that tailors solutions to each application. The overarching goal is to help customers achieve higher performance and greater uptime by supplying tailored, reliable wiring and cabling solutions.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$1B

Headquarters

Macedonia, Ohio

Founded

1979

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What believers are saying

  • Trexon’s $290 million 2025 sales and 26% EBITDA margin sign strong pricing power.
  • Amphenol’s November 6, 2025 close broadens cross-sell into defense, aerospace, and industrial accounts.
  • Trexon's 2024 sale of IPG to Amphenol sharpened focus on engineered products.

What critics are saying

  • Amphenol already absorbed Trexon into Harsh Environment Solutions, erasing standalone strategy by 2026.
  • Defense revenue concentration exposes Trexon to Pentagon procurement delays and program cancellations in 2026.
  • Losing the Trexon brand inside Amphenol destroys employee retention and customer pull within 12 months.

What makes Trexon unique

  • Trexon’s MIL-DTL-55181 and MIL-DTL-55116 connectors anchor defense-qualified tactical communications.
  • Trexon combines cable assemblies, box builds, and electro-mechanical hardware for mission-critical systems.
  • Amphenol closed Trexon on November 6, 2025, validating its niche Harsh Environment portfolio.

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Benefits

  • Wellness Program
  • Mental Health Support
  • Flexible Work Hours

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

7%
OpenPR
Sep 21st, 2026
Trexon acquires Power Connector Inc. to expand military interconnect solutions

Trexon, a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity, has acquired Power Connector Inc. (PCI), a supplier of tactical communications interconnect for military applications. Founded in 1987 and based in Suffolk County, New York, PCI manufactures MIL-DTL-55181 and MIL-DTL-55116 connectors for hand-held and mounted radio systems. The acquisition adds power connectors, audio connectors and other interconnect components to Trexon's specialty connectivity offerings for mission-critical applications. PCI's products will complement Trexon's existing portfolio serving aerospace and defence, semiconductor, subsea, renewables and medical devices industries. The transaction expands Trexon's capabilities in specialised tactical communications connectors and value-added services including cable assemblies and electro-mechanical hardware. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Business Wire
Aug 19th, 2025
Amphenol Corporation to Acquire Trexon

Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Trexon for approximately $1 billion in cash, subject to customary post-clo...

Business Wire
Aug 18th, 2025
Amphenol to Acquire Trexon for $1B

Amphenol Corporation announced a definitive agreement to acquire Trexon for approximately $1 billion in cash, subject to customary post-closing adjustments. Trexon specializes in high-reliability interconnect and cable assemblies, primarily for the defense market. The company is expected to achieve 2025 sales and EBITDA margins of approximately $290 million.

Audax Private Equity
Feb 12th, 2024
Audax Private Equity | Trexon

Audax Private Equity partners with management teams of established, market-leading companies who have the vision and desire to create much larger entities through acquisition and organic growth.

Business Wire
Feb 8th, 2024
Trexon Sells Industrial Products Group (IPG) to Amphenol Corporation

Trexon sells Industrial Products Group (IPG) to Amphenol Corporation.