Panel Wirer

Panel Wirer - Switchgear & Control Panels

Panel Wiring, Switchgear & Electrical Assembly

Location: Wigston, Leicester LE18

Rate: Up to £18 per hour

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm, with overtime available

Marmon Lift Recruitment is working with an established engineering and manufacturing business seeking an experienced Panel Wirer to join their electrical assembly team in Wigston, Leicester.

This is an excellent opportunity for a practical and hands-on Panel Wirer with experience working on switchgear and electrical control panels.

The role will involve panel wiring, electrical assembly and working from electrical drawings and schematics to ensure panels are built accurately and to the required standards.

Occasional site work will also be required, so candidates with previous experience fitting, installing or commissioning electrical panels and switchgear on site would be highly desirable.

This role would suit someone with a strong electrical engineering background who is confident working independently, has excellent attention to detail and takes pride in producing high-quality work.

Panel Wirer 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

The Ideal Panel Wirer:

Previous experience as a Panel Wirer / Panel Builder / Electrical Fitter - ESSENTIAL

Previous experience working with switchgear - ESSENTIAL

Experience wiring and assembling electrical control panels - ESSENTIAL

Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics - ESSENTIAL

Strong electrical assembly and wiring skills - ESSENTIAL

Experience with electrical components, terminals and control gear - ESSENTIAL

Good attention to detail and a commitment to quality - ESSENTIAL

Strong practical problem-solving skills - ESSENTIAL

Hands-on and proactive attitude with a strong team spirit - ESSENTIAL

Previous experience with electrical fitting or installation work on site - DESIRABLE

Experience installing or commissioning switchgear/control panels - DESIRABLE

ECS Card - PREFERRED, BUT NOT ESSENTIAL

18th Edition qualification - PREFERRED, BUT NOT ESSENTIAL

Hours & Overtime:

Monday-Friday: 8:00am-4:30pm

Overtime: Available

Occasional site work: Required as part of the role

Pay: Up to £18 per hour, depending on experience

Apply for this Panel Wirer role:

For further information or a confidential conversation about this opportunity, please contact Harry Lester at MLR Construction and Engineering, part of Marmon Lift Recruitment.

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