At a Glance
- Tasks: Assemble, wire, and test control panels for high voltage projects.
- Company: Join a leading team in the electrical transmission sector.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, long-term opportunities, and overtime available.
- Other info: Exciting projects with potential for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on critical infrastructure supporting the UK's power network.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Panel Wirer and ability to read electrical schematics.
The predicted salary is between 202.5 - 247.5 £ per hour.
Job Type
Contract
Rate
Competitive, depending on experience
About the Role
We are seeking experienced
Panel Wirer to join our growing team delivering National Grid / SSEN and high voltage substation projects across the South East and Midlands.
The successful candidates will be responsible for the assembly, wiring, testing, and modification of protection and control panels within the electrical transmission and distribution sector.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects supporting the UK's power network.
Key Responsibilities
- Point to point wiring of protection and control panels.
- Panel assembly and installation of electrical components.
- Reading and interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and GA drawings.
- Termination of multicore cables and control wiring.
- Carrying out panel modifications and fault finding activities.
- Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard of quality and safety.
- Maintaining accurate records and quality documentation.
Essential Requirements
- Proven experience as a Panel Wirer within substations, power, utilities, or industrial projects.
- Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and wiring schematics.
- Experience wiring protection and control panels.
- Knowledge of National Grid, DNO, or transmission sector standards would be advantageous.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Driving licence
Desirable
- Previous experience on National Grid transmission projects.
- City & Guilds or NVQ qualification in Electrical Engineering.
- ECS or CSCS card.
- Substation experience within 132k V, 275k V, or 400k V environments.
What We Offer
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Long term opportunities on major infrastructure projects.
- Overtime available.
- If appropriate, accommodation costs
- Apply Now
- If you are an experienced
Panel Wirer looking for your next opportunity within the high voltage transmission sector, we would like to hear from you.
- Please submit your
- CV along with your availability
- , daily rate
- , and current location
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified and experienced candidates, regardless of background, age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic.
Panel Wirer - National Grid / SSEN Substation Projects - Chichester and Stoke on Trent employer: Lowery Ltd
Join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering essential infrastructure projects that power the UK. As a Panel Wirer in Chichester or Stoke on Trent, you'll benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and quality, alongside opportunities for professional growth in the electrical transmission sector. With competitive rates and the chance to work on high-profile National Grid and SSEN projects, this role offers a meaningful career path in a vital industry.
