Workshop Technician / Electrical Fitter & Panel Wirer

Proactive Global is currently recruiting for experienced Workshop Technicians / Electrical Fitters & Panel Wirers to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in Milton Keynes.

This is an excellent opportunity for skilled individuals with a strong background in electrical panel building, wiring and electrical fitting to support an upcoming engineering project.

You will be working within a specialist workshop involved in the manufacture and assembly of electrical power protection equipment and systems.

We are particularly interested in candidates with hands-on experience building and wiring electrical panels, working from technical drawings and electrical schematics.

Key Responsibilities

• Building and wiring electrical control panels, cabinets and electrical enclosures.

• Installing, fitting and connecting electrical components, including terminals, switches, relays and associated equipment.

• Reading and interpreting electrical drawings, wiring diagrams and technical specifications.

• Carrying out electrical fitting, cable preparation, wiring and termination.

• Assembling electrical and mechanical components to required specifications.

• Using hand tools and workshop equipment to complete electrical assembly work.

• Inspecting completed assemblies to ensure accuracy and quality standards are met.

• Identifying and resolving basic assembly or wiring issues.

• Working closely with the workshop team to ensure project deadlines are achieved.

• Maintaining a safe, organised and efficient working environment.

Skills and Experience Required

Essential:

• Previous hands-on experience in electrical panel building and wiring.

• Experience working as an Electrical Fitter, Panel Wirer, Control Panel Builder or similar.

• Ability to read and work from electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.

• Good knowledge of electrical components, wiring and termination techniques.

• Experience using hand tools and electrical assembly equipment.

• Previous experience within an engineering, electrical manufacturing or industrial environment.

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.

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

Desirable

• Experience assembling electrical distribution or power protection equipment.

• Experience working with control cabinets, switchgear or industrial electrical systems.

• Relevant electrical or engineering qualifications.

• Experience working on bespoke electrical engineering projects.

What’s on Offer?

• Salary equivalent of up to £32,000 per annum, paid hourly.

• Temporary, project-based opportunity.

• Opportunity to work within an established specialist engineering business.

• Varied, hands-on electrical assembly and panel-building work.

• Supportive workshop environment.

Apply Now

If you’re an experienced Workshop Technician, Electrical Fitter or Panel Wirer with a background in electrical panel building and are available for a temporary assignment starting towards the end of November, we’d love to hear from you