Job Description:

Panel Wireman

Location: Belvedere, Kent
Salary: £30,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Panel Wireman with at least five years’ experience in control panel wiring and assembly to join our team in Belvedere.

You will be responsible for building, wiring and testing bespoke electrical control panels to technical drawings and wiring diagrams. Working to project deadlines, you will help ensure all panels meet the required quality and safety standards while supporting and mentoring apprentices.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled wireman looking for a stable, office-based role with a competitive salary and benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Build, lay out and wire bespoke control panels in accordance with electrical drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Carry out panel assembly, metalwork, cutting and drilling.
• Test circuits, fault-find and complete test documentation.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and circuit diagrams.
• Work with basic electrical systems, including three-phase equipment.
• Use power tools, including drills and jigsaws.
• Manage stock levels and assist with monthly and annual stocktakes.

Requirements

• Minimum five years’ experience in control panel wiring and assembly.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and wiring diagrams.
• Good understanding of electrical principles and three-phase systems.
• Experience with circuit testing, fault-finding and test documentation.
• Confident using hand tools and power tools.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to support and mentor apprentices.
• Own hand tools.

Desirable, but not essential:

• Experience with live testing of control panels.
• Knowledge of generators, PLCs or industrial control systems.

Personal Attributes

• Methodical, safety-conscious and quality-focused.
• Reliable, punctual and self-motivated.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work effectively under pressure and meet project deadlines.
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and share knowledge.

Salary & Benefits

• £30,000 annual salary.
• Company pension.
• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company iPad.
• Flexible site travel expenses where applicable.
• Private healthcare following successful probation.

Working Hours & Location

This is a 100% workshop/office-based position in Belvedere, Kent, working Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm.