Panel Wirer – Switchgear & Control Panels

MARMON LIFT RECRUITMENT LTD; Wigston; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Marmon Lift Recruitment Ltd is recruiting a hands-on Panel Wirer for an established engineering and manufacturing business in Wigston, Leicestershire. The role focuses on wiring and assembling electrical control panels and switchgear, reading drawings and schematics, and performing on-site installations when required.

The ideal candidate will have proven panel wiring, electrical assembly and switchgear experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while supporting

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Panel Wirer / Panel Builder / Electrical Fitter (ESSENTIAL)
• Experience with switchgear (ESSENTIAL)
• Wiring & assembling electrical control panels (ESSENTIAL)
• Read & interpret electrical drawings & schematics (ESSENTIAL)
• Strong electrical assembly & wiring skills (ESSENTIAL)
• Experience with electrical components, terminals & control gear (ESSENTIAL)
• Good attention to detail & quality (ESSENTIAL)
• Strong practical problem-solving skills (ESSENTIAL)
• Hands-on & proactive with team spirit (ESSENTIAL)
• Electrical fitting/installation on site (DESIRABLE)
• Installing/commissioning switchgear/control panels (DESIRABLE)
• ECS Card (PREFERRED)
• 18th Edition qualification (PREFERRED)

Responsibilities

• Wire and assemble electrical control panels and switchgear
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and wiring diagrams
• Carry out panel wiring in line with drawings and specifications
• Install electrical components, control gear and switchgear
• Complete electrical assembly and termination work
• Carry out quality checks and identify wiring or assembly issues
• Test and fault-find panels where required
• Ensure work is completed accurately and to a high standard
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment
• Work independently while contributing effectively as part of the wider engineering team
• Attend customer sites when required for fitting, installation or associated electrical work

Skills

Panel Wirer

Panel Builder

Electrical Fitter

Reading schematics

Electrical wiring

Quality focus

Problem solving

On-site fitting

Team player

Electrical assembly

Tools

Switchgear

Job description

Marmon Lift Recruitment Ltd is recruiting a hands-on Panel Wirer for an established engineering and manufacturing business in Wigston, Leicestershire. The role focuses on wiring and assembling electrical control panels and switchgear, reading drawings and schematics, and performing on-site installations when required.

The ideal candidate will have proven panel wiring, electrical assembly and switchgear experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while supporting