Panel Wirer

This is a new and exciting opportunity to join our team to support the continued growth of an established family-owned business in Leeds. The company is a leading manufacturer and supplier of electrical power distribution equipment and pioneers of ultra-low loss amorphous transformer technology. Our flagship product saves money, saves energy, cuts carbon and offers an innovative solution to the worldwide challenge of reducing energy wastage.

The Role:

• Your duties will be the fitting of various types of distribution and power transformers along with the wiring and assembly of components for the marshalling department from scratch.
• You will prepare work by studying assembly instructions, reading and interpreting electrical layout drawings and schematic wiring, parts lists, gathering parts, subassemblies, tools and materials.
• You will assemble components by examining connections for correct fit; fastening parts and subassemblies.
• Crimping, looming and cable terminating work on control panels.
• Glanding and terminating various SWA cables.
• Cutting and fitting tray work to run cables on transformers.
• Soldering.
• You will be expected to maintain the highest level of workmanship standards and product quality ensuring products are produced and delivered OTIF to the customers' requirements.
• You will check and complete all paperwork associated with the works order.
• Performance of area housekeeping activities, including the prompt reporting of problems, shortages or equipment breakdown.
• Using general workshop machinery and hand tools related to the fitting role.
• Completion of work within allocated time scales.

Skills, Knowledge & Experience:

• Hands-on experience of electrical assembly and wiring of control panels is essential.
• Hands-on experience of working within a mechanical/electrical engineering environment is essential.
• Cable end termination experience (Crimping/soldering) is essential.
• Hold electrical qualifications and have knowledge of electrical regulations is essential.
• The ability to understand electrical schematic drawings is essential.
• Have good written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience of working collaboratively with other operations personnel.
• Ideally experience of working within a continuous improvement environment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.
• Flexibility to assist in other departments when required.

Salary and benefits:

Salary negotiable dependant on experience. 25 days holiday per year plus 8.