BMS Control Panel Supervisor / Senior Panel Wirer

Proactive Global; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Proactive Global in Tunbridge Wells is seeking a BMS Control Panel Supervisor / Senior Panel Wirer for a permanent, full‑time role. You will lead a workshop team, supervise technicians, and oversee the wiring of control panels from electrical schematics, ensuring quality and compliance with health and safety standards.

The role offers a competitive salary (£30,000-£35,000 depending on experience), opportunities for progression, and exposure to specialist BMS systems in a focused engineering

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical assembly and wiring of control panels.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Experience with BMS, automation, or PLC panels is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support a team of technicians in assembling and wiring control panels.
• Build and wire BMS control panels from schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Install and wire relays, contactors, circuit breakers, and PLCs.
• Carry out quality inspections and tests on completed panels.
• Support testing, fault finding, and validation of control panels.
• Maintain wiring layout records and monitor project progress.

Skills

Electrical assembly

Control panel wiring

Wiring diagrams

Fault finding

Team leadership

Education

Electrical engineering qualifications or technical certifications

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

BMS Control Panel Supervisor / Senior Panel Wirer | Permanent Role | Tunbridge Wells

Location: Tunbridge Wells, Kent (TN2)

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (open to higher salaries for experienced candidates)

About the Company

Total Control Services Ltd is a specialist provider of Building Management Systems (BMS) solutions, delivering expert control systems and engineering services. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced BMS Control Panel Supervisor / Senior Panel Wirer to join their engineering team based in Tunbridge Wells.

The Role

• Supervise and support a team of technicians in the assembly and wiring of control panels
• Build and wire BMS control panels from electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Install and wire electrical components including relays, contactors, circuit breakers, and PLCs
• Carry out quality inspections and checks on completed panels
• Support testing, fault finding, and validation of control panels
• Maintain accurate records of wiring layouts, modifications, and test results
• Allocate workloads and monitor progress to ensure deadlines are achieved
• Promote continuous improvement and maintain high workshop standards
• Ensure all activities comply with health and safety procedures

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in electrical assembly, control panel wiring, or similar technical roles
• Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Experience working with control panels, automation, or BMS systems
• Good knowledge of electrical components and wiring practices
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Previous supervisory or team-leading experience is highly desirable

Desirable Experience

• BMS, automation, or PLC panel wiring experience
• Electrical engineering qualifications or technical certifications
• Experience leading a workshop team or mentoring technicians

What’s On Offer

• Permanent position with a growing engineering business
• Competitive salary package (£30,000 - £35,000+)
• Opportunity to take ownership of workshop operations
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Work within a specialist technical environment

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.