Panel Wirer

Panel Builder / Panel Wirer / Electrical Fitter

Warrington, Manchester, Wigan, St Helens

3-month contract (likelihood of extension)

Rates: £22.00p/h - £24.00p/h (Ltd Company) (Outside IR35)

40 hours per week minimum, extra hours may be available. (Mon-Thurs 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-1pm)

Electrical / Panel Building / Wiring

This well-established company with a wide range of key world-renowned clients have recently won several exciting projects for the assembly, installation and commissioning of FMCG equipment. As a result, this company are looking for several contract Panel Builders for a minimum 3-month contract, with the opportunity for that to be extended. You will be involved in the building of panels for the FMCG equipment predominantly on conveyor systems for the food & beverage industries. If you think this opportunity is for you, then please call Dom Firth on (phone number removed) or email your CV to

As a skilled Panel Builder, you will require to conduct the following duties:

Reading technical electrical engineering drawings
Fitting of electrical components in accordance with electrical drawings
Assembling a wide variety of electrical control panels – components would include PLC’s, invertors, sensors, relays, busbars, breakers, drives and invertors.
Installation and testing of electrical panels and cable assemblies.
Utilising 5S to ensure that you are working in a clean & tidy environment.
Follow and complete all production documentation.
Working as part of an excellent, high performing team.
Some site work – this would involve the assembly and installation of all the electrical systems on the machines.
Commissioning of machines, and factory and site acceptance.
Adhere to the company’s standards and produce high quality work.
Using hand tools and some power tools to assemble the equipment.
Working alongside the design team to make sure the work is completed to a high standard.
The successful Panel Builder will need to have the following attributes:

Highly experienced in electrical engineering ideally within the FMCG industry
Hands on experience working on components such as drives & motors
Be able to use hand tools e.g., Screwdrivers, pliers, clamps crimpers and allen keys
Strong communication skills, with the rest of the electrical team including draughtsman
18th Edition Wiring Regulations (preferable), a practical electrical qualification
Flexible for possible travel in the future to assist with installation
Hardworking, reliable, enthusiastic
Desire and ability to learn
Good communication skills
The benefits of this position:

Outside IR35 – Limited co. contractors
Excellent purpose-built state of the art facilities
Day shifts working Monday to Friday with Overtime available
Contract extensions available. Order book is full for the next 12 months.
I am looking to speak to talented Panel Builders who are looking for a rewarding and highly challenging position. For more information, please contact Dom Firth on (phone number removed) or send your CV to , Recruitment Consultant at ATA Recruitment.

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