Electrician

Hernshead Recruitment Ltd; Crewe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking experienced Panel Wirers / Electrical Fitters for a contract at the Bentley Automotive Plant in Crewe. The role involves wiring and assembling electrical control panels, conducting testing, and ensuring quality and safety standards. Candidates should have proven experience in automotive manufacturing, the ability to read electrical drawings, and strong team collaboration skills. Immediate starts are available.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Panel Wirer or Electrical Fitter in automotive manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Strong understanding of electrical components and control panels.

Responsibilities

• Wiring and assembling electrical control panels to engineering drawings.
• Conducting electrical testing and inspection of completed panels.
• Adhering to company health and safety procedures.

Skills

Electrical panel wiring

Assembly and fitting work

Reading electrical drawings

Electrical testing and inspection

Team collaboration

Health and safety adherence

Education

17th or 18th Edition qualification

Tools

IPAF licence

Job description

Overview

We are currently seeking 4 experienced Panel Wirers / Electrical Fitters for a shop floor contract based at the Bentley Automotive Plant in Crewe. This role involves electrical panel wiring, assembly, and fitting work within a busy automotive manufacturing environment. Immediate starts are available for the right candidates.

Responsibilities

• Wiring and assembling electrical control panels to engineering drawings and schematics
• Installing, routing, and terminating cables, looms, and components
• Conducting electrical testing and inspection of completed panels
• Ensuring all work is completed to high-quality and safety standards
• Working collaboratively with other electricians and engineers on the shop floor
• Adhering to company and site-specific health and safety procedures

Experience Required

• Proven experience as a Panel Wirer or Electrical Fitter within an automotive manufacturing or plant environment
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and wiring diagrams
• Strong understanding of electrical components, control panels, and wiring layouts
• Experience working to production schedules and quality standards
• IPAF licence is highly desirable
• 17th or 18th Edition qualification (preferred but not essential)
• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team