Control Panel Wireman

April Recruitment; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 30 000 - 35 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

April Recruitment is supporting a reputable client in Sawston (CB22) seeking a professional Control Panel Wireman to join their team on a permanent basis. You will assemble and wire bespoke control panels, install PLCs and HMIs, read electrical schematics, carry out point‑to‑point wiring and testing, and collaborate with engineering and production to resolve issues.

Overtime opportunities and a day shift with 40 hours per week are included.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical assembly and control panel wiring.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Understanding of PLC systems and HMIs.
• NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds 2365 desirable.
• 17th/18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Assemble and wire bespoke electrical control panels to a high standard of quality.
• Install and integrate PLCs, HMIs, relays, and other electrical control components.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layout drawings.
• Carry out point-to-point wiring, inspections, and functional testing to ensure systems operate correctly.
• Work closely with engineering and production teams to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Support commissioning activities both in-house and at customer sites.

Connaissances

Electrical assembly

Control panel wiring

PLC

HMI

Reading drawings

Formation

NVQ Level 3

City & Guilds 2365

Description du poste

We are working with a reputable client based in Sawston (CB22) who require a professional Control Panel Wireman to join their team.

The position is a permanent role paying £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (DOE). Working Hours: Monday - Friday - Day Shift (40 hours, Flexi).

Breaks: 1 x 30 mins (paid) + 2 x 15 mins (unpaid). Holidays: 20 Days + Bank Holidays + Christmas Shutdown (additional paid leave).

Overtime: Weekday overtime: Paid at time and a quarter (1.25x basic hourly rate). Weekend overtime: Paid at time and a half (1.5x basic hourly rate) for the first 4 hours, then double time (2x basic hourly rate) thereafter. Regular overtime opportunities are available to support increased earning potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble and wire bespoke electrical control panels to a high standard of quality and workmanship.
• Install and integrate PLCs, HMIs, relays, and other electrical control components.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layout drawings.
• Carry out point-to-point wiring, inspections, and functional testing to ensure systems operate correctly.
• Work closely with engineering and production teams to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Support commissioning activities both in-house and occasionally at customer sites.

Skills & Experience:

• Proven experience in electrical assembly and control panel wiring.
• Good understanding of PLC systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Strong attention to detail, with a commitment to quality, accuracy, and safe working practices.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Relevant electrical qualifications, such as NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds 2365, are desirable.
• 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification would be advantageous.
• Experience with ultrasonic or industrial cleaning systems would be beneficial.
• Familiarity with electrical CAD software, such as AutoCAD Electrical, is an advantage.