Electrical Fitter

Proactive Global; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Proactive Global in Huntingdon is seeking an experienced Control Panel Wirer / Electrical Fitter to join their engineering workshop. You will build, wire and assemble electrical control panels and enclosures, reading electrical drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics to exacting standards.

You'll install and connect components, wire motors, drives and sensors, and support bespoke packaging machinery builds.

Qualifications

• Experience wiring control panels, electrical fittings or industrial electrical installations.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
• Hands-on, flexible approach and ability to work in a project team.

Responsibilities

• Build, wire and assemble electrical control panels and enclosures.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Carry out cable preparation, routing, wiring loom assembly and electrical terminations.
• Install and connect electrical components within control panels and machine assemblies.
• Wire electrical components including motors, drives and sensors.
• Support the electrical build of bespoke packaging and processing machinery.
• Work collaboratively with mechanical fitters and other engineers to complete projects on time and to the required quality standards.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety and attention to detail throughout the build process.

Skills

Panel wiring

Electrical fitting

Electrical schematics

Read drawings

Teamwork

Job description

Job Role: Control Panel Wirer / Electrical Fitter

Location: Huntingdon

Salary: £35,000-£38,000 + Benefits

Proactive are currently looking for an experienced Control Panel Wirer / Electrical Fitter to join a busy and growing machinery manufacturer workshop team based in Huntingdon.

Key Responsibilities

• Build, wire and assemble electrical control panels and enclosures.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Carry out cable preparation, routing, wiring loom assembly and electrical terminations.
• Install and connect electrical components within control panels and machine assemblies.
• Wire electrical components including motors, drives, sensors and pushbuttons.
• Support the electrical build of bespoke packaging and processing machinery.
• Work collaboratively with mechanical fitters and other engineers to complete projects on time and to the required quality standards.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety and attention to detail throughout the build process.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in control panel wiring, electrical fitting or industrial electrical installation.
• Experience wiring control panels, PLC panels, MCC panels or similar industrial electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics confidently.
• A hands-on, flexible approach and the ability to work effectively as part of a project team.
• Someone who enjoys practical electrical work and takes pride in building high-quality machinery from start to finish.

Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

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