Panel Wirer (Workshop-based)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Optional overtime

Flexible hours

Training

Progression

Company benefits

Day shifts

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Panel Wirer in Cambridge for a workshop-based, days-based role. You will wire and assemble control panels, install PLCs and electrical components, and work with senior mentors to progress technically.

The role offers 32,000–35,000 GBP with optional overtime, flexible hours, and a Monday–Friday schedule. Join a well-established UK manufacturer, part of an international group, with training and progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience wiring control panels and installing electrical components.
• Background working on PLCs or similar control systems.
• Ability to read drawings and wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Wiring panels, PLCs and cabinets.
• Fitting electrical systems on bespoke machinery.
• Days-based, 40-hour week with flexible hours.

Skills

Panel wiring

Electrical fitting

PLC wiring

Mechanical assembly

Tools

PLC systems

Job description

Panel Wirer (Workshop-based)

£32,000 – £35,000 + Optional Overtime + Flexible working hours + Monday-Friday + Day Shifts + Training + Progression + Company Benefits

Cambridge

Are you an Panel Wirer, Panel Builder, Electrical fitter or similar with a background working on PLCs looking for a stable, days-based role with regular optional overtime to boost your earnings and technical progression with senior mentors to enhance your skills?

In this role you will be conducting detailed assembly and wiring custom control panels on a range of bespoke machinery. You will be installing PLC’s, and control components in a fast-paced production environment. You will be working in a collaborative environment and learn from senior team members through a buddy system. This is a Monda-Friday role with flexible working hours under the 40 hour week and opportunity to boost your pay with optional overtime.

On offer is the opportunity to join a well-established UK based manufacturer who are a part of a widely successful international group. They offer the best value bespoke equipment to well-known clients across various industries. The company are operating at a £4-5m turnover looking to double in the next year. This is a new growth role to help the company focus on their rapid expansion across the UK and internationally.

This role would suit a Panel Wirer, Panel Builder, Electrical fitter or similar with a background working on PLCs looking for a stable, days-based role with regular optional overtime to boost your earnings.

The Role:

• Wiring panels, PLC’s and cabinets
• Fitting electrical systems on bespoke machinery
• Days based, 40hour week with flexible hours

The Person:

• Panel Wirer, Panel Builder, electrical Fitter or similar
• Experience fitting/wiring control panels, PLC’s or bespoke machinery
• Commutable to Cambridge

Job Reference: BBBH27511

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.