Panel Wirer in Wigston, Leicestershire

• Stable, long-term work with a reputable business
• Competitive rates of pay and opportunity for overtime
• Supportive working environment with ongoing training and development
• The chance to work on technically interesting, specialist equipment

About the Company:

A leading UK engineering business specialising in the design, manufacture, and installation of paint finishing plants, spray booths, and bespoke industrial equipment.

The Role:

We are currently seeking a skilled Panel Wirer to join a busy manufacturing team, working on the assembly and wiring of electrical control panels for industrial systems. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in electrical wiring, a good eye for detail, and the ability to work from technical schematics and wiring diagrams.

Key Responsibilities

• Assembly and wiring of electrical control panels, both bespoke and standardised builds
• Working from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings
• Mounting and wiring components such as contactors, relays, timers, PLCs, switches, and terminals
• Performing continuity checks, testing, and fault finding prior to final installation
• Ensuring wiring is neat, labelled, and completed to industry standards and company specifications
• Collaborating with engineers and production staff to ensure timely and accurate builds
• Adhering to all health and safety policies and procedures on site

About You:

• Proven experience as a Panel Wirer in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documents
• Competent in safe use of hand tools, crimping tools, and wire strippers
• Experience working on control panels for machinery, HVAC, or similar applications (spray booth experience desirable)
• Strong attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship
• Self-motivated and capable of working both independently and as part of a team

Licence/Certification Required:

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering / Installation
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (beneficial but not essential)
• Background in spray booth or industrial oven control systems (preferred)

Apply:

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