Control Panel Builder – Bespoke Industrial Systems

Join our clients electrical team building high-quality, custom control panels for specialist industrial equipment. This is a hands-on, workshop-based role suited to an experienced panel builder who thrives on variety and precision craftsmanship.

 

What You’ll Do:

• Build and wire low-voltage panels (110–600V AC, single & three-phase; 24V DC)
• Read and work from electrical schematics, mechanical layouts, and BOMs
• Install and terminate components such as circuit protection devices, relays, PLCs, and HMIs
• Work on a range of panel types including junction boxes, MCCs, and multi-door cabinets
• Perform continuity testing and basic functional checks
• Collaborate with design and test engineers

 

What You’ll Bring:

• 4+ years’ experience in electrical panel building
• Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings
• Skilled in wiring, termination, and safe workshop practices
• Knowledge of both AC and DC systems
• High attention to detail and quality standards

 

Desirable:

• Electrical qualifications or apprenticeship
• EPLAN experience
• Background in industrial automation or food machinery

 

Hours & Pay:

• 39 hours/week, Mon–Fri (with overtime available at enhanced rates)
• Pay dependent on experience

 

Benefits:

• Annual performance bonus
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service)
• Pension, life assurance, sick pay scheme
• Subsidised drinks/snacks, staff events, workwear provided

 

Career Progression:
Opportunities to advance into supervisory, testing, controls engineering, design, or commissioning roles.