Panel Wireman

Slough
1 week ago
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Panel Wireman

Slough, SL1

£18 per hour ( Umbrella)

Proactive Global currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Panel Wireman to begin work for a leading business in Slough, SL1. The successful candidate will be responsible for wiring and assembling electrical control panels and systems, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities of the Panel Wireman:

Assemble and wire electrical control panels according to technical drawings and schematics. Ensure all connections are secure and components are installed correctly.

Install various electrical components such as circuit breakers, relays, transformers, and terminal blocks within the control panels.

Conduct thorough testing and inspection of wired panels to ensure functionality and compliance with safety standards. Identify and rectify any issues or faults.

Adhere to quality control procedures to ensure all panels meet company and industry standards.

Follow all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment. Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and report any safety concerns to the supervisor.

Participate in ongoing training and development to stay current with industry advancements and best practices. Contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Skills and Qualifications of the Panel Wireman:

Strong understanding of back panel wiring techniques and electrical components.

Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams.

High attention to detail to ensure accurate and precise wiring and assembly.

Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including standing for long periods and lifting heavy components.

If you are interested in this position, please apply with a copy of your CV.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jaya Tiwari on (phone number removed) or

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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