Control Panel Wiring Technician
Job Reference: FJ-ypy4f
Engineering Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire £37440 - £41600 per annum Permanent
Control Panel Wiring Technician - Special Purpose Machinery
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
Salary Guide: £37,440 - £41,600 PA, Depending on Experience
Location: Bishop's Stortford, easy access from the M11 - Stansted Airport Junction
Hours: 40 hours, Monday to Friday
Free on-site car parking
Employer overview:
A specialist engineering manufacturer of bespoke/special purpose machinery is looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Control Panel Wiring Technician to join their workshop build team.
Key responsibilities:
- Assemble and build electrical control panels, drilling and fitting components to technical drawings.
- Wire control panels in line with supplied wiring schematics and build documentation.
- Bench test completed control panels, recording results and identifying any faults for rectification.
- Wire skid-mounted equipment, including valves, pumps, heaters and instrumentation (1ph/3ph).
- Install and fit skid-mounted pneumatic equipment to specification and build standards.
- Terminate electrical cabling and pneumatic lines neatly and correctly within control panels.
- Carry out in-house PAT testing in accordance with workplace procedures and safety requirements.
- Manage electrical stock control, completing stock takes and reporting low stock for replenishment.
- Support electrical re-assembly of systems on customer sites, ensuring safe, compliant installation.
Key skills & experience:
- Recognised electrical qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 236, NVQ Level 3 with AM2) plus 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
- Hands‑on experience in controls work and basic electrical wiring.
- Able to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.
- Basic control panel wiring knowledge and good attention to detail.
- Competent with workshop tools and practices (power/hand tools and good engineering housekeeping).
- Comfortable with the physical aspects of working on skid-mounted, steel-framed equipment.
- Strong timekeeping and good organisation skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
Desired skills & experience:
- Confident reading piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs) and general arrangement (GA) drawings.
- Solid understanding of basic electrical circuits.
- Fault‑finding capability from basic diagnostics through to more advanced troubleshooting.
- Previous site experience, including re‑assembly and reconnection of skid wiring.
- Exposure to, or hands‑on experience with, PLCs and HMIs.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. HRGO is committed to equal opportunities for all.
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Control Panel Wiring Technician employer: HR GO Group
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