Electrical Panel Builder

OCU Hornbill (Part of the OCU Group) currently have a position for an experienced Electrical Panel Builder. As we continue to grow through 2024, this has provided us with an opportunity to grow and develop our workshop based in our Neath depot.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Ensure that all work is carried out in a safe manner that will not present harm or danger to others, and that all company guidelines and procedures are followed.
- Assembly, construction, and wiring of Control Panels as per drawings, including use of hand tools and cutting of control panel apertures as per drawings. Work to be carried out in accordance with Hornbill Workshop Handover Documentation.
- Wiring of Control Panels as per drawings.
- Work to be completed in allocated build hours.
- Identification of any “As built” drawing discrepancies with Workshop Supervisor or Project Engineer.
- Complete control panel wiring checks and system testing in line with our Quality System Testing procedures.
- Attend site when requested to assist with commissioning or modifications.
- Assist other departments when required.
- Ensure that all tools and equipment are stored safely and securely.
- Ensure that timesheet recording is completed accurately and in a timely manner.
- Undertake training as required to maintain or develop competency.

**Key Skills and Experience required**:

- Strong understanding of electrical control principles with the ability to read and interpret electrical schematics.
- Communications skills, ability to interact with other skilled trade professionals, designers, and clients.
- Proficiency in using hand and power tools and testing equipment.
- Ability to work well individually and as part of a team.
- Ability to manage time efficiently to meet project deadlines and complete tasks within the allotted time frame.
- Attention to detail is vital to ensure high-quality standards and compliance to regulations.
- Mechanical assembly experience.
- Busbar fabrication skills are desirable.
- Pipefitting skills are desirable.

**Salary and Benefits**:

- Salary range - £30,000 - £37,000 (Dependant on experience)
- Pension
- 23 day's holiday per year + Bank holidays
- Cycle to work scheme
- Life cover - after 2 years service
- Medicash
- Shopping Discounts - Perks at work
- Long service award
- Recommend a friend scheme
- Volunteer day
- Employee Assistance Programme

**Company Information**:
Established in 1994, OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK, with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions.

Working directly with many of the country’s leading blue-chip power, water, telecoms, and rail clients, we are looking for the very best talent to join our growing team.

We pride ourselves on empowering our employees and offering opportunities for them to take control of their own personal development and career progression in a supportive environment.

We believe that being successful is a choice.

We choose to be successful.

We are OCU, ‘One Company United’.

**We celebrate difference and appreciate diverse backgrounds. We encourage everyone who join us to be themselves at work and create inclusive teams in our workplace.