Senior Panel Wirer in England

Elevation Recruitment Group\’s Engineering & Manufacturing Division are supporting our Yorkshire based client to recruit a Senior Panel Wirer to join their growing team within the Rotherham workshop.
The Senior Panel Wirer will be responsible for assembling LV or MV switchgear and control panels according to engineering drawings and customer requirements.
This position requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a workshop environment.
Working hours: Monday to Friday 7.30am – 4.30pm
Salary: £36,000 – £38,000
Responsibilities and Duties of the Senior Panel Wirer include:
Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams to understand assembly requirements
Select and layout electrical components such as circuit breakers, relays, contactors, and terminal blocks
Wire and terminate electrical connections according to industry standards and best practices
Install and mount components inside enclosures or on mounting plates, ensuring proper alignment and spacing
Making alterations during panel builds and annotating drawings accordingly
Test and troubleshoot assembled panels to verify functionality and performance
Collaborate with engineers and other team members to resolve design issues or improve assembly processes
Mentor and guide junior panel wirers to ensure quality and efficiency in panel assembly
Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment
Qualifications, Skills, Training & Experience required for the Senior Panel Wirer role:
Technical certification or apprenticeship in electrical assembly preferred
Minimum of 5 years of experience in panel wiring
Background in the power generation industry
Strong knowledge of electrical components, wiring techniques, and assembly methods
Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams
Ability to use hand and power tools effectively and safely
Excellent attention to detail and quality craftsmanship
Problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot electrical systems
Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Commitment to safety and adherence to safety regulations and procedures
If you are a Senior Panel Wirer and are looking for a new challenge with a growing company, please apply now.
For more information on the Senior Panel Wirer role, please contact Nicola Jackson or Amy Scrafield in our Engineering & Manufacturing Division
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