Panel Wirer

Job Title: Control Panel Wirer
Location: Wigston
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: 07:30am to 4:30pm Mon to Thu / 07:30am to 12:30pm on Fri
Salary: £13.50 to £14.00 per hour

Benefits

• Stable, long-term work with a reputable business
• Overtime available
• Supportive working environment with ongoing training and development
• The chance to work on technically interesting, specialist equipment

Job Overview

We are currently seeking a skilled Panel Wirer to join an established manufacturing business, working on the assembly and wiring of electrical control panels for industrial systems. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in electrical wiring, a good eye for detail, and the ability to work from technical schematics and wiring diagrams.

Key Responsibilities

• Assembly and wiring of electrical control panels, both bespoke and standardised builds
• Working from electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings
• Mounting and wiring components such as contactors, relays, timers, PLCs, switches, and terminals
• Performing continuity checks, testing, and fault finding prior to final installation
• Ensuring wiring is neat, labelled, and completed to industry standards and company specifications
• Collaborating with engineers and production staff to ensure timely and accurate builds
• Adhering to all health and safety policies and procedures on site

Key Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Panel Wirer in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documents
• Competent in safe use of hand tools, crimping tools, and wire strippers
• Experience working on control panels for machinery, HVAC, or similar applications (spray booth experience desirable)
• Strong attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship
• Self-motivated and capable of working both independently and as part of a team

Desirable Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering / Installation
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (beneficial but not essential)
• Background in spray booth or industrial oven control systems (preferred)

Apply

To apply for the Panel Wirer vacancy, please submit an up to date CV and one of our Consultants will be in touch.