Switchgear Electrical Technician

Insignis Talent; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Nottingham is seeking a Switchgear Electrical Technician to manufacture and assemble low-voltage switchgear systems. The role involves interpreting CAD drawings and requires hands-on experience in electrical assembly. Join a supportive team culture and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Access to health scheme

Employee support services

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in electrical panel building or LV switchgear assembly.
• Familiarity with 3-phase electrical systems and associated schematics.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and wire low-voltage switchgear systems to high standards.
• Interpret and work from 3-phase schematic and mechanical drawings.

Skills

Team-oriented mindset

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

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Switchgear Electrical Technician – Nottingham – £37,000 + OT + Benefits - Permanent

The primary purpose of this role is to manufacture and assemble low-voltage switchgear systems to a high standard. It involves reading and interpreting 3-phase schematic and CAD drawings. The position requires precise wiring, system modifications, and equipment maintenance. You'll be contributing to the delivery of advanced electrical power solutions.

Compressed Working Week: 39 hours across four days (Monday to Thursday), with the option of overtime on Fridays paid at time-and-a-half.

Employee Support: Comprehensive benefits package after probation, including access to a health scheme and employee support services.

Modern Facility: Work in a recently launched manufacturing site designed for innovation and efficiency.

Team Culture: Be part of a close-knit, supportive team where development and contribution are genuinely valued.

Key Responsibilities:

Assemble and wire low-voltage switchgear systems to high standards of quality and accuracy.

Interpret and work from 3-phase schematic and mechanical drawings, including CAD-generated schematics.

Carry out modifications and repairs to electrical and automated systems as required.

Operate machinery, tools, and equipment safely and efficiently in line with company procedures.

Support the ongoing maintenance of workshop equipment and ensure a clean, organised work environment.

Collaborate with team members to meet production targets and maintain consistent build quality.

Requirements:

Hands-on experience in electrical panel building or LV switchgear assembly.

Familiarity with 3-phase electrical systems and associated schematics.

17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification (BS 7671).

NVQ Level 3 or similar qualification in Electrical Engineering – advantageous.

Competence using hand and power tools in an industrial environment.

Team-oriented mindset with good communication and problem-solving skills.

How to apply:

To apply for this excellent opportunity, please send your CV or contact Rob Hutchings at 02392 314679.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Manufacturing, and Product Management

• Industries

  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, Electrical Equipment Manufacturing, and Engines and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing

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