We are working with a reputable client based in Sawston (CB22) who require a professional Control Panel Wireman to join their team.
The position is a permanent role paying £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (DOE).
Working Hours: Monday - Friday - Day Shift (40 hours, Flexi)
Breaks: 1 x 30 mins (paid) + 2 x 15 mins (unpaid)
Holidays: 20 Days + Bank Holidays + Christmas Shutdown (additional paid leave)
Overtime:
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Weekday overtime: Paid at time and a quarter (1.25x basic hourly rate).
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Weekend overtime: Paid at time and a half (1.5x basic hourly rate) for the first 4 hours, then double time (2x basic hourly rate) thereafter.
Regular overtime opportunities are available to support increased earning potential
Key Responsibilities:
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Assemble and wire bespoke electrical control panels to a high standard of quality and workmanship.
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Install and integrate PLCs, HMIs, relays, and other electrical control components.
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Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layout drawings.
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Carry out point-to-point wiring, inspections, and functional testing to ensure systems operate correctly.
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Work closely with engineering and production teams to identify and resolve technical issues.
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Support commissioning activities both in-house and occasionally at customer sites.
Skills & Experience:
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Proven experience in electrical assembly and control panel wiring.
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Good understanding of PLC systems.
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Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
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Strong attention to detail, with a commitment to quality, accuracy, and safe working practices.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
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Relevant electrical qualifications, such as NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds 2365, are desirable.
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17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification would be advantageous.
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Familiarity with electrical CAD software, such as AutoCAD Electrical, is an advantage.
If you are interested in this position or would like further information, please apply with an updated CV
