Workshop Technician / Electrical Fitter & Panel Wirer

Proactive Global; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary, project-based opportunity

Established specialist engineering业务

Job summary

Proactive Global is recruiting for experienced Workshop Technicians / Electrical Fitters & Panel Wirers to join a Milton Keynes-based engineering and manufacturing team. You will build and wire electrical panels, cabinets and enclosures, following technical drawings and schematics.

The role focuses on assembling electrical components, testing assemblies, and maintaining quality. This temporary, project-based opportunity offers hands-on work in a specialist workshop environment within an

Qualifications

• Previous hands-on experience in electrical panel building and wiring.
• Experience as Electrical Fitter, Panel Wirer, Control Panel Builder or similar.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Knowledge of electrical components, wiring and termination techniques.

Responsibilities

• Build and wire electrical control panels, cabinets and enclosures.
• Install and connect electrical components, terminals, relays, switches.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Carry out electrical fitting, cable preparation, wiring and termination.

Skills

Electrical panel building

Electrical wiring

Reading schematics

Hands-on assembly

Quality workmanship

Teamwork

Education

Relevant electrical/engineering qualifications

Job description

Proactive Global is currently recruiting for experienced Workshop Technicians / Electrical Fitters & Panel Wirers to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in Milton Keynes.

This is an excellent opportunity for skilled individuals with a strong background in electrical panel building, wiring and electrical fitting to support an upcoming engineering project.

You will be working within a specialist workshop involved in the manufacture and assembly of electrical power protection equipment and systems.

We are particularly interested in candidates with hands-on experience building and wiring electrical panels, working from technical drawings and electrical schematics.

Key Responsibilities

• Building and wiring electrical control panels, cabinets and electrical enclosures.
• Installing, fitting and connecting electrical components, including terminals, switches, relays and associated equipment.
• Reading and interpreting electrical drawings, wiring diagrams and technical specifications.
• Carrying out electrical fitting, cable preparation, wiring and termination.
• Assembling electrical and mechanical components to required specifications.
• Using hand tools and workshop equipment to complete electrical assembly work.
• Inspecting completed assemblies to ensure accuracy and quality standards are met.
• Identifying and resolving basic assembly or wiring issues.
• Working closely with the workshop team to ensure project deadlines are achieved.
• Maintaining a safe, organised and efficient working environment.

Skills and Experience Required

Essential

• Previous hands-on experience in electrical panel building and wiring.
• Experience working as an Electrical Fitter, Panel Wirer, Control Panel Builder or similar.
• Ability to read and work from electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Good knowledge of electrical components, wiring and termination techniques.
• Experience using hand tools and electrical assembly equipment.
• Previous experience within an engineering, electrical manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable

• Experience assembling electrical distribution or power protection equipment.
• Experience working with control cabinets, switchgear or industrial electrical systems.
• Relevant electrical or engineering qualifications.
• Experience working on bespoke electrical engineering projects.

What's on Offer?

• Salary equivalent of up to £32,000 per annum, paid hourly.
• Temporary, project-based opportunity.
• Opportunity to work within an established specialist engineering business.
• Varied, hands-on electrical assembly and panel-building work.
• Supportive workshop environment.