Control Panel Wirer/Electrical Fitter

SVC Technical

Electrical Fitter/ Control Panel Builder

Working towards Team Lead/Supervisor level

Full time, perm

From £32K (salary level negotiable depending on experience)

Job Overview
Are you an electrician with panel wiring experience who is now looking for a workshop based role. If you are, we have great opportunity with an electrical company based in Braintree. This is a hands-on, workshop-based role ideal for someone who enjoys building quality panels and takes pride in neat, accurate work.

Job Description

As a Panel Wireperson, you’ll be responsible for assembling, wiring, and testing low-voltage electrical distribution panels, working from engineering drawings and specifications. You’ll be part of a supportive team working to high safety and quality standards.

Key Duties

  • Reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, GA drawings, and BOMs
  • Assembling and wiring LV distribution panels, control panels, and sub-assemblies
  • Cutting, stripping, crimping, labelling, and terminating cables
  • Installing trunking, cable looms, terminals, busbars, breakers, contactors, relays, meters, and sockets
  • Carrying out basic electrical testing (continuity, insulation resistance, and functional testing)
  • Identifying and reporting drawing errors, missing components, or build issues
  • Working to production schedules and deadlines
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised workshop

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Panel Wireperson, Electrical Fitter, or LV Panel Builder
  • Experience working with low-voltage (400VAC) distribution panels
  • Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and schematics
  • Good attention to detail and a high standard of workmanship
  • NVQ Level 2 or 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering
  • Knowledge of BS EN 61439, BS 7671, and switchgear up to 630A is desirable

What’s in It for You?

  • Early finish every Friday
  • Permanent, workshop-based role in Braintree
  • Free on-site parking
  • Lunch contribution scheme
  • Free tea, coffee, and fruit

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