Panel Wirer - Switchgear & Control Panels Panel Wiring, Switchgear & Electrical Assembly Location: Wigston, Leicester LE18 Rate: Up to £18 per hour Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm, with overtime available Marmon Lift Recruitment is working with an established engineering and manufacturing business seeking an experienced Panel Wirer to join their electrical assembly team in Wigston, Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity for a practical and hands-on Panel Wirer with experience working on switchgear and electrical control panels. The role will involve panel wiring, electrical assembly and working from electrical drawings and schematics to ensure panels are built accurately and to the required standards. Occasional site work will also be required, so candidates with previous experience fitting, installing or commissioning electrical panels and switchgear on site would be highly desirable. This role would suit someone with a strong electrical engineering background who is confident working independently, has excellent attention to detail and takes pride in producing high-quality work. Panel Wirer Responsibilities: Wire and assemble electrical control panels and switchgear Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and wiring diagrams Carry out panel wiring in line with drawings and specifications Install electrical components, control gear and switchgear Complete electrical assembly and termination work Carry out quality checks and identify wiring or assembly issues Test and fault-find panels where required Ensure work is completed accurately and to a high standard Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment Work independently while contributing effectively as part of the wider engineering team Attend customer sites when required for fitting, installation or associated electrical work The Ideal Panel Wirer: Previous experience as a Panel Wirer / Panel Builder / Electrical Fitter - ESSENTIAL Previous experience working with switchgear - ESSENTIAL Experience wiring and assembling electrical control panels - ESSENTIAL Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics - ESSENTIAL Strong electrical assembly and wiring skills - ESSENTIAL Experience with electrical components, terminals and control gear - ESSENTIAL Good attention to detail and a commitment to quality - ESSENTIAL Strong practical problem-solving skills - ESSENTIAL Hands-on and proactive attitude with a strong team spirit - ESSENTIAL Previous experience with electrical fitting or installation work on site - DESIRABLE Experience installing or commissioning switchgear/control panels - DESIRABLE ECS Card - PREFERRED, BUT NOT ESSENTIAL 18th Edition qualification - PREFERRED, BUT NOT ESSENTIAL Hours & Overtime: Monday-Friday: 8:00am-4:30pm Overtime: Available Occasional site work: Required as part of the role Pay: Up to £18 per hour, depending on experience Apply for this Panel Wirer role: For further information or a confidential conversation about this opportunity, please contact Harry Lester at MLR Construction and Engineering, part of Marmon Lift Recruitment. Call: (phone number removed) (Option 3) Email: Web: We're committed to understanding what matters in your next move. We work closely with you to find the right opportunity and represent your best interests throughout the process
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