Control Panel Builder

Role: Control Panel Builder   

Location: Great Gransden, Bedfordshire

Typical working schedule:

Monday: 7:30 am –– 4:00 pm

Tuesday: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm

Wednesday & Thursday: 7:30 am –  5:00 pm

Friday: 7:30 am – 12:00 noon (overtime may apply)

Salary: £34,000 - £36,500 per annum

An excellent opportunity has now arisen for an experienced Control Panel Builder join a well-established client based in Great Gransden, Bedfordshire

Duties of a Control Panel Builder:

• Build and wire low-voltage control panels (110–600V AC, single & three-phase; 24V DC)
• Interpret EPLAN schematics, mechanical layouts, and BOMs
• Accurately install and terminate devices such as: Circuit protection devices, relays, solenoid valves, Inverter drives, Soft Starts, Contactors, HMIs, PLC systems (primarily Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley or Siemens)
• Work across a range of panel types including: Junction boxes, HMI enclosures, MCCs, and Multi-door cabinets
• Use hand and power tools to fabricate and assemble panel components
• Measure and mark out on various materials (stainless steel, GRP, mild/galvanised steel)
• Perform continuity testing and basic functional checks
• Maintain a clean, organised, and efficient working area
• Work collaboratively with design and test engineers, under supervisor guidance

What we would like from you:

• Previous experience within electrical panel building
• Proficient in reading electrical schematics and mechanical layout drawings
• Skilled in wire selection, crimping, ferrule termination, and routing
• Familiar with both AC and DC control systems
• High attention to detail and consistent quality of workmanship
• Competent with workshop tools and safe working practices
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.

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