Control Panel Fitter/Wireperson

Job Title: Control Panel Wire Person
Location: Norwich based
Salary: £14-18 Per-Hour

Technique Recruitment Solutions specialises in recruitment for manufacturing industries across East Anglia and has an exciting opportunity for a Control Panel Fitter to join their team on a permanent basis.

Duties/Responsibilities:

1. To perform the functions of fitting and wiring in accordance with the relevant standards and any other standards which may apply to these functions.
2. Fitting and assembly of control panels.
3. Marking out of back-plate and door by cross-referencing GA, label diagrams, product specification sheets and any other supporting information.
4. Punching holes using hydraulic punch and install door mounted components.
5. Fitting of trunking.
6. Fitting din rail and control components, such as isolator, contactors, relays and transformers etc.
7. Ensure all items are fitted to the highest standards using the correct fixings and able to pass stringent QC checks.
8. Construct multiple bayed enclosures using the manufacturer's standard assembly fixings and accessories.
9. Ensure all enclosures have associated gaskets to comply with the relevant IP rating.
10. Connection of copper-busbars for power and earth systems to IEC 61439, and tighten to the specified torque settings.
11. Wiring of back-plate and door control cables in accordance with the wiring schematics and data information sheet. Ensure the correct cable crimps/ferrules are fitted and all cables are marked up with cable identification.
12. Install mains power cables ensuring the cable and cable lugs are of the right size and type and are correctly identified.
13. Fit power cables to components and tighten to the specified torque setting making sure torque paint is fitted and witnessed by a suitable employee.
14. Install earth cables throughout the enclosure to the earth bar ensuring all removable covers are connected.

Hours of work are:
Monday to Friday: 08:30am - 4:45pm (overtime from 07:00 to 08:30)
Saturday: 07:00am - 12:00pm (overtime)