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Senior Panel Wirer

Job Posted: 4 hours ago

Salary: £ 33,000 - 37,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leeds

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Our client is a leading UK manufacturer known for exceptional staff retention, a collaborative culture, and long-term investment in their people. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a Senior Panel Wirer to take a key role within the electrical assembly team.

This is a superb opportunity for an experienced Panel Wirer who wants to remain hands-on while also stepping into a leadership capacity—overseeing work quality, supporting junior team members, and contributing to continuous improvement across the production floor.

As a Senior Panel Wirer, you will lead by example on the shop floor, taking responsibility for the assembly, wiring, and testing of complex electrical control panels. You'll provide day-to-day guidance to the panel wiring team, ensure best practice is followed, and act as a key point of contact between production, engineering, and supervisory staff.

Key Responsibilities

Build, assemble, and wire complex electrical control panels to a high standard.
Interpret and verify electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings.
Perform advanced crimping, soldering, termination, and component integration.
Carry out electrical testing, inspection, fault-finding, and root-cause analysis.
Ensure all builds meet strict safety, regulatory, and quality requirements.
Provide day-to-day supervision and mentoring to junior panel wirers.
Support production supervisors with workload planning and task allocation.
Lead by example in maintaining high standards of workmanship, accuracy, and safety.
Assist in resolving technical issues, wiring challenges, or design-related queries.
Champion continuous improvement ideas to enhance efficiency and build quality.
Ensure documentation, wiring records, and build sheets are completed accurately.
Skills & qualifications

Significant experience as a Panel Wirer or Electrical Assembler in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
Strong understanding of electrical control systems, components, PLCs, drives, and industrial wiring techniques.
Proven ability to read and interpret complex electrical drawings confidently.
Demonstrable leadership qualities—mentoring, guiding, or supervising others.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and fix wiring/build issues.
Excellent organisation, communication, and attention to detail.
A commitment to safety, continuous improvement, and maintaining a positive team culture

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