Industrial Control Panel Builder

A4 Plus Limited; Great Gransden; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

39-hour week

Overtime paid at 1.5x

Annual bonus

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Company sick pay

Workwear provided

Refreshments

Staff meals

Career development opportunities

Job summary

A4 Plus Limited is seeking an experienced Control Panel Builder to join our workshop-based team. You will build and wire bespoke control panels for complex industrial machinery, from detailed electrical schematics and BOMs.

You will assemble enclosures and terminate components, working with LV and DC systems to ensure high-quality assemblies. The role requires a minimum of four years’ experience, strong interpretation of drawings, and a solid safety mindset.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years' experience in electrical panel building.
• Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Experience with wire selection, crimping, ferrule termination and cable routing.
• Good understanding of both AC and DC control systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and a high standard of workmanship.
• Good practical workshop skills and experience using hand and power tools.
• Strong understanding of safe electrical working practices.
• Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Build and wire low-voltage control panels from detailed schematics and BOMs.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical layouts and BOMs.
• Install and terminate components including circuit protection devices, relays, solenoid valves, contactors, inverter drives and soft starts.
• Work with PLC and HMI systems (Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley, Siemens).
• Assemble enclosures (junction boxes, HMI enclosures, MCCs, cabinets).
• Fabricate components using hand and power tools; measure and cut materials like stainless steel and GRP.
• Maintain a clean, safe workshop environment and work with design/test engineers to deliver finished equipment.

Skills

Electrical panel building reading sche

Read electrical schematics

AC/DC control systems

Wiring and termination

Workshop safety & quality

Hand & power tools

Education

Electrical qualifications

Electrical apprenticeship

Tools

EPLAN

Job description

A4 Plus Limited is seeking an experienced Control Panel Builder to join our workshop-based team. You will build and wire bespoke control panels for complex industrial machinery, from detailed electrical schematics and BOMs.

You will assemble enclosures and terminate components, working with LV and DC systems to ensure high-quality assemblies. The role requires a minimum of four years’ experience, strong interpretation of drawings, and a solid safety mindset.