Panel Wirer Craftsperson

4 weeks ago


Leicester, United Kingdom Pontoon Full time

**Job Title**: Craftsperson / Panel Wirer
**Duration**: 10 months, extensions likely
**Location**: Leicester or Doncaster
**Salary**: Competitive Annual Salary
My client is an international electricity and gas company and one of the largest investor-owned Energy company in the world. They are currently looking for a Craftsperson on a 10-month contract to work on their Leicester site.
**Summary**
Responsible for manufacturing Low Voltage control boards for switchgear control systems and protection relays for circuit breaker systems, also for the refurbishment and maintenance of switchgear to support the delivery of refurbishment programs. Participatein all refurbishment activities for the refurbishment centres ensuring equipment is maintained and manufactured to the highest standard. Act as a Person in Charge of the workshop, ensuring the highest of safety and quality standards are maintained.

**Skills and Experience**
- C & G L3 or equivalent in an engineering discipline (preferably electronic or electrical).
- Extended knowledge relating to the wiring and operation of relays and connector boards together with fault finding on LV equipment.
- Working knowledge of ISO9001 and quality management systems
- Full driving license

**Responsibilities**
- Refurbish company switchgear; included but not limited to - 400/275kV isolators, Earths, SF6 circuit breakers.
- Manufacture and wire Low Voltage cct boards.
- Wire up relay units for use with protection and back up circuit breaker systems within the refurbishment centre and on operational sites.
- Ensure refurbishment delivery standards are applied, maintained and continuous improvement methodologies are adopted.
- Participate in all corporate audit reviews and external audits to maintain accreditations and continued operation of all activities.
- Assist in maintaining the Refurbishment centres Quality systems, quality manual in compliance with ISO9001.
- Participate in refurbishment R&D activities including the reverse engineering of materials and components.
- Liaise with wider refurbishment team and Engineering and Asset Management on refurbishment development, SOPs and work specifications.
- Provide cover for during periods of leave or absence for the Refurbishment Centres Production Engineers.

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