Automation Electrician - Panel, PLC Lead, UK & Intl Travel

Vinci; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ECS Gold Card

Job summary

CDD Automation Solutions delivers electrical and automation services to its customers. We are seeking a skilled engineer to assemble panel enclosures, inspect electrical systems, and assist with installation and commissioning of industrial control equipment.

You will read schematics, work with project teams, and travel to client sites while maintaining high safety and quality standards. Valid UK work rights required.

Qualifications

• Experience in panel building and site modifications.
• Familiarity with drives, PLCs, and control gear.
• Valid driving licence and willingness to travel within the UK and internationally.
• NVQ Level 3 Installation and Maintenance.
• City & Guilds qualification.
• ECS Gold Card.
• Right to work in the UK at time of application.

Responsibilities

• Assembly of mild and stainless steel control panel enclosures.
• Carry out electrical inspections, testing and fault-finding.
• Support installation and commissioning of industrial control systems and machinery.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and installation docs.
• Work with engineers and customers to meet schedules and quality standards.
• Complete records, test documents and reports; escalate safety concerns.
• Follow health and safety procedures and safe systems of work.
• Travel to customer sites as required; represent the business professionally.

Skills

Electrical wiring

Panel wiring

Fault finding

Read schematics

Team leadership

Willing to travel

3-phase wiring

PLCs

Drive systems

Education

NVQ Level 3

BTEC Level 3 Diploma

City & Guilds

ECS Gold Card

Tools

SCADA

Job description

CDD Automation Solutions delivers electrical and automation services to its customers. We are seeking a skilled engineer to assemble panel enclosures, inspect electrical systems, and assist with installation and commissioning of industrial control equipment.

You will read schematics, work with project teams, and travel to client sites while maintaining high safety and quality standards. Valid UK work rights required.