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Panel Wirer – Control Systems | Electrical Assembly | Industrial Automation
We’re seeking an experienced Panel Wirer to join an electrical assembly team. This is a hands-on role focused on wiring and assembling control panels for advanced systems used in food processing and automation.
Ideal for someone with a strong background in control wiring and Panel Wirer build, this position offers long-term career progression and exposure to varied, small-batch production.
Key Responsibilities:
Wire and assemble low-voltage control panels (110–600V AC, single & three-phase; 24V DC)
Read and interpret electrical schematics (EPLAN), mechanical layouts, and BOMs
Install and terminate components including:
Circuit breakers, relays, solenoid valves
Inverter drives, Soft Starts, Contactors
HMIs and PLCs (Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley, Siemens)
Build junction boxes, MCCs, HMI enclosures, and multi-door cabinets
Use hand and power tools for layout, drilling, and component mounting
Perform continuity testing and basic functional checks
Maintain a clean and organised workbench
Work closely with design and test engineers under supervisor guidance
Skills & Experience:
Minimum 4 years’ experience in control panel wiring or electrical assembly
Strong understanding of AC/DC control systems
Skilled in wire preparation, crimping, ferrule termination, and routing
Able to read and work from electrical schematics and layout drawings
High attention to detail and consistent build quality
Confident using workshop tools and following safe working practices
Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
Desirable Qualifications:
Formal electrical qualifications or completed apprenticeship
Experience with EPLAN software and BOM interpretation
Background in food machinery, automation, or industrial control systems
Knowledge of electrical testing and panel safety procedures
Career Progression:
This role offers clear development pathways into:
Panel Shop Team Leader / Supervisor
Electrical Test Technician
Controls Engineer (PLC/HMI integration)
Commissioning Engineer (UK & international travel)
Electrical Design Technician (EPLAN, BOMs, layouts)
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 39 hours/week
Early finish Fridays
Regular overtime available (paid at 1.5x)
Benefits:
Annual bonus based on company performance
20 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 26 with service)
Life assurance & pension scheme
Sick pay scheme
Subsidised snacks & drinks
Staff meals and social events
Branded workwear provided
Salary: Competitive hourly rate + Overtime (1.5x) + Bonus + Benefits Contract: Full-time, Permanent | 39 hours/week + regular overtime
Apply Now:
If you're an experienced Panel Wirer looking to work on high-spec control systems in a dynamic and supportive workshop environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact our recruitment team for more information.
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