Electrical Control Panel Fitter / Wireman

P+S Personnel Services Ltd; Norwich; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Electrical Control Panel Fitter/Wireman for a full-time role in Norwich. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of panel wiring experience and an NVQ Level 2 in Electrotechnology. Responsibilities include building and wiring control panels, following specifications, and assisting with installations. The position offers competitive benefits, including 25 days of annual leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Auto enrolment pension scheme

Increasing levels of sick pay

Qualifications

• 4 years of panel wiring experience.
• Maintain a valid driving license.
• Eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Build and wire control panels and motor control centres.
• Follow manufacturing instructions.
• Assist in design and layout for manufacturing.

Skills

Control panel wiring skills

Ability to read electrical schematics

Teamwork and interpersonal skills

Logical thinking

Education

NVQ in Electrotechnology or equivalent at Level 2

Job description

Overview

P+S Personnel are pleased to be working on behalf of our clients, who are currently seeking an Electrical Control Panel Fitter/Wireman to join their team based in Norwich on a full-time, permanent basis.

The successful applicant will be involved in all aspects from design assistance, assembly, wiring and testing. There is opportunity to get involved with the company site activities including installation, commissioning and fault finding, servicing and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• To build and wire control panels, motor control centres (MCCs) and distribution switchboards in the workshop.
• Team worker with good interpersonal skills.
• Be able to follow manufacturing instructions specifically created for the task.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and manufacturing drawings.
• Have excellent control panel wiring skills in both trunking and looming types.
• Have excellent fitting skills for marking off, cutting and drilling etc.
• Logical thinker with ability to assist in the design and layout of compartments to ease manufacture.
• Understand the need to co-operate on all health and safety matters.
• Use and maintain any PPE provided.
• Report back to your supervisor with status of the work and any health and safety concerns.
• Any other task as deemed necessary for the smooth running of the business.

Qualifications and Experience

• Electrical qualification such as an NVQ in Electrotechnology, Mechatronics or equivalent at Level 2.
• 4 years panel wiring experience.
• Additional training will be provided to achieve a Level 3 Award in Industrial Panel Wiring (5 years’ experience required).
• Maintain a valid driving licence.
• Pass periodic occupational medicals.
• Participate in training courses for Health & Safety, Product familiarity, Professional development, Other deemed necessary.
• Read and participate in company announcements on electronic notice boards.
• Be eligible to work in the UK.
• Comply with the conditions and contract of employment.

Working Hours & Benefits

• Monday – Friday, 08:30 - 16:45.
• 25 days annual leave, with 3 of these taken over the Christmas / New Year holiday period when the workshops are closed.
• Ability to earn additional time in lieu which can be carried over year after year and taken as holiday or additional pay.
• Increasing levels of sick pay depending upon length of service.
• Auto enrolment pension scheme.

How to Apply

If this is a role you are interested in, please apply online ensuring your CV is up to date.

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