Panel Wiring Technician

Futures are currently recruiting for a Panel Wiring Technician to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and detail-oriented individual with experience reading electrical drawings and wiring control panels to a high standard.

Working within a production environment, you will be responsible for assembling and wiring electrical control panels from engineering drawings and schematics, ensuring all work is completed safely, accurately, and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.
• Assemble and wire electrical control panels to specification.
• Install electrical components including relays, contactors, PLCs, terminal blocks, circuit breakers, and associated equipment.
• Use a variety of hand tools and power tools to build and wire panels.
• Route, terminate, label, and test wiring in accordance with engineering drawings.
• Carry out quality checks to ensure panels meet customer and company standards.
• Identify and report any drawing discrepancies or technical issues.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Support testing and commissioning activities where required.

The Ideal Candidate 

• Previous experience in panel wiring, control panel assembly, or electrical manufacturing.
• Ability to confidently read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Competent in the use of hand tools and power tools.
• Good understanding of electrical components and wiring practices.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.

Skills & Qualifications

• Relevant electrical qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ, Apprenticeship or equivalent).
• Experience wiring industrial control panels.
• Familiarity with PLC systems and automation equipment.
• Experience with electrical testing and fault finding.

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