Job Title: Electrical Technician – Control Panels & Build
Location: Sheffield (with occasional UK travel to customer sites)
Salary: £28,000 – £35,000 per annum, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Get Hands-On with High-Tech Automation
Do you enjoy building electrical panels, wiring machines, and solving technical challenges on the tools?
We’re hiring an Electrical Technician – Control Panels & Build to join a growing specialist engineering team in Sheffield, working on cutting-edge robotics and industrial automation systems.
You’ll be building control panels and electrical systems from schematics, supporting testing and commissioning, and playing a vital part in bringing bespoke, high-performance machines to life for use in sectors like aerospace, defence, and manufacturing.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Wiring and assembling electrical systems and control panels
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Building machines and sub-assemblies to engineering drawings
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Supporting testing, troubleshooting, and on-site installation
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Collaborating with mechanical, electrical, and software teams
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Working to high safety and build-quality standards
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Travelling to customer sites to assist with installs when required
You might currently be working as a:
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Panel Wirer
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Electrical Assembler
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Electrical Fitter
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Installation or Maintenance Electrician
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Automation Technician
If you're confident with wiring, keen to work in automation, and enjoy hands-on builds—this is a great next step.
What You’ll Need:
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Electrical qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ, or HNC level ideal)
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Able to read and interpret electrical schematics
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Practical wiring or assembly experience in industrial settings
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Full UK driving licence
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British Citizenship (due to defence sector work)
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Willingness to travel and stay away on occasion
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Awareness of health & safety in electrical assembly environments
What’s On Offer:
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Competitive salary based on experience
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25 days’ holiday + bank holidays
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Company pension scheme
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Occupational sick pay
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Free on-site parking
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Flexible, supportive working environment
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Training and development in robotics and automation
If you’re hands-on, detail-focused, and want to be part of innovative automation projects, apply today.
Submit your CV for immediate consideration
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