Panel Wireman/Woman

Recruitment Helpline Ltd; Kington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early Friday finish

Holiday entitlement

Maternity pay

Paternity pay

Death in service

Free parking

PPE provided

Pension

In-house training

Healthcare plan

Cycle to work

Job summary

Recruitment Helpline Ltd is seeking a part-time or full-time panel build operative for their factory in Kington, Herefordshire. The role requires assembling control panels for the process industry and may involve occasional on-site work to meet business needs.

Competitive hourly pay and regular overtime are available, with a Monday–Friday schedule and an early Friday finish. Applicants should be able to read electrical schematics (training provided), possess good attention to detail, and work

Qualifications

• Reading electrical schematics is helpful but training will be provided.
• Attention to detail is essential for panel assembly.
• Ability to work independently and in a small team.
• Experience with hand tools, crimping, mounting and drilling is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components according to wiring diagrams.
• Check parts against control panel wiring diagrams.
• Layout the control panel per diagrams.
• Wire the panel following drawings.
• Coordinate with Panel Production Director and Production Planner for queries.
• Complete Quality Assurance processes.
• Assist with other factory tasks as required.

Skills

Reading schematics

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Hand tools

Crimping

Mounting

Driving licence

Job description

Hours: 24 - 40hrs pw, Monday to Friday, permanent, overtime regularly available

Mon to Thu: 08:00 – 17:00 (inc. 30 minutes unpaid lunch break)

Friday: 08:00 – 14:00 (no lunch break)

Pay Range: £13.26-£16.45 per hour based on experience and capability

An opportunity has arisen for either a part time or full-time panel build operative to start immediately. The role will be based in the factory unit at the company’s premises in Kington, north Herefordshire, with occasional working on site when required to meet business needs. Working for a well-known and well-respected electrical installation company employing around 54 staff. At the factory unit the company manufactures electrical control panels for the process industry.

Duty and Responsibilities

• Assembling all components required according to wiring diagrams
• Check ordered parts are correct to the control panel wiring diagrams
• Layout the control panel to the control panel wiring diagrams
• Wire the control panel to the control panel wiring diagrams
• Liaise with Panel Production Director and Production Planner with any queries
• Complete Quality Assurance process
• Other factory-based tasks when required

Required Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read electrical schematics would be beneficial, but not essential as training will be given
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work on your own as well as part of a small team
• Experience using hand tools, crimping, mounting and drilling
• Driving licence (desirable)

Benefits

• Early Friday afternoon finish
• 22 days holiday entitlement with additional holiday after 3 years continuous service up to a maximum of 25 days (plus 8 Bank Holidays)
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
• Death in Service benefit (up to age 65)
• Free parking, tea/coffee
• Free relevant PPE & tools
• Pension Contribution
• Full training (in-house) where applicable will be provided
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Cycle to work scheme

Additional Information

We do not offer visa sponsorship; applicants must have the right to work in the UK. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on race, religion, sexual orientation, age or disability. The employer welcomes applications from all candidates who match their requirements and their decision for employment will be based purely on your skills/qualifications.