Control Panel Wireman

Ltek Recruitment Ltd
Birmingham, United Kingdom
6 months ago
Posted
21 Feb 2026 (6 months ago)

We are looking for a Control Panel Wireman to join a growing industrial controls and automation team. This role is hands-on, focusing on wiring, assembling, and testing industrial control panels. The ideal candidate will have experience working with low-voltage control systems and industrial automation components.

Key Responsibilities for Control Panel Wireman

* Wire and assemble control circuits according to schematics.

* Route, terminate, and crimp cables, including lugs and connectors.

* Connect VFDs, relays, contactors, and PLC terminals.

* Work with PLCs, HMIs, terminal blocks, control transformers, and safety circuits.

* Apply knowledge of electrical panel wiring and LV switchgear principles.

* Assist with panel build, testing, and commissioning preparation.

* Ensure work meets BS 7671 / 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and company quality standards.

Required Skills & Experience for Control Panel Wireman

Essential:

* Experience in industrial control panel wiring and assembly.

* Ability to work from schematics, wiring diagrams, and electrical drawings.

* Experience with LV switchgear, VFDs, PLCs, relays, and contactors.

* Understanding of control circuits and safety systems.

* Knowledge of crimping, lugs, cable routing, and terminations.

* Electrical training or apprenticeship preferred (NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent).

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable:

* Experience with PLC/HMI installation.

* Experience working on industrial automation or instrumentation projects.

* Familiarity with international control panel standards.

Benefits

* Competitive salary with bonus opportunities.

* Career progression in panel wiring and control systems.

* Training and development in industrial automation and LV systems

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