Electrical Control Panel Technician

JB398: Electrical Control Panel Technician

Salary: Competitive DOE

Location: Laindon

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Electrical Control Panel Technician on behalf of one of our clients.

To work alongside the Automation Technicians to produce the electrical wiring diagrams for the electrical control systems.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities for the Electrical Control Panel Technician:

• Work as part of the Automation department in building, wiring and installing control panels.
• Check required panel components against issued wiring diagram and control panel layouts.
• Assemble control panel enclosure: building plinths, assembling bays and side panels.
• Layout chassis plates in line with panel layouts and work with Electrical Design Draughtsman to accomplish best panel layout and design.
• Assemble components on to chassis plate and fix accordingly.
• Using the issued wiring diagrams wire the control panel working with the Electrical Design Draughtsman and Automation Technician.
• Mark up wiring diagrams as panel wiring completed and raising any errors detected.
• Cut any apertures within the control panels to accommodate fans, filters and power sockets.
• Work with the Automation Installation Electricians in installing the control panels into the filling line/machines.

Skills and Qualifications for the Electrical Control Panel Technician:

• Formal Electrical Engineering Qualification (e.g. apprenticeship).
• Systematic approach to their work with attention to detail.
• Flexibility and curiosity with a willingness to learn.
• Desire to improve and develop their area of work.
• Able to work effectively with people across departments and shop floor staff.

Desirable for the Electrical Control Panel Technician:

• Familiarity with automated production machinery or other similar equipment.
• Worked in a project environment in cross-functional project teams.

Salary: Competitive DOE

Location: Laindon