Wireperson

job Title – Wireperson (Electrical Control Panels)
Location – Staffordshire
Job Type – Permanent
Package – Competitive salary, 28 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, private healthcare, life assurance, salary sacrifice schemes, mental health support, cycle‑to‑work & green car schemes

This is a strong opportunity for an experienced electrical control panel wireperson to join a well‑established UK engineering business delivering critical projects across energy, utilities, renewables, and manufacturing.

The role suits a hands‑on, detail‑focused individual who enjoys working as part of a wider assembly and test team, takes pride in high‑quality workmanship, and is flexible in supporting project deadlines.

Role

• Assembly and wiring of electrical control panels using schematic drawings
• Working to company standards, procedures, and quality requirements
• Completion of assembly record cards for traceability of serial‑numbered components
• Mechanical assembly of cubicles and frameworks
• Bench assembly of electrical sub‑assemblies
• Ensuring the quality of one's own work and completing rework where identified during test and inspection
• Updating electronic issue logs and working directly with design engineers
• Leading a production bay when required, with support from the production team leader
• Maintaining flexibility in working hours when needed to meet project deadlines

Skills and Experience

• Minimum 3 years’ industry experience as a wireperson or panel wireperson
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematic drawings
• Experience assembling electrical components of varying size and complexity
• Strong time‑management and ability to work to deadlines
• Confident working independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills and a proactive, can‑do attitude
• Eligible to obtain SC Security Clearance