Electrical Fitter
9 days ago
Washington
Washington, Tyne & Wear Competitive Salary DOE + Excellent Benefits Full Time | Permanent An established and growing electrical manufacturing business is looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Fitter to join its production team in Washington. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist engineering environment working on bespoke low voltage (LV) switchgear and control panel solutions for a wide range of industrial sectors. The Role Reporting to the Team Leader, you’ll be responsible for the assembly, wiring and pre-testing of bespoke LV switchgear and control panels. The role requires strong technical ability, attention to detail and the capability to work from engineering drawings and wiring schematics. Key Responsibilities • Assemble and build switchgear and control panels to engineering specifications, • Complete wiring, terminations and electrical connections to a high standard, • Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics, • Maintain accurate build and test documentation Requirements • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Installation or similar, • Previous experience within electrical manufacturing, panel building or switchgear assembly, • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics, • Good understanding of electrical systems and components Desirable • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations, • Previous switchgear manufacturing experience, • ECS/CSCS card, • Experience with MCCs, busbar systems or package substations What’s on Offer • Competitive salary - £16.20 to £18.00 per hour, • Overtime paid at time and one third, • Private healthcare and health cash plan, • 25 days holiday + bank holidays, • Company pension scheme, • Ongoing training and professional development support, • Supportive and collaborative working environment If you’re an experienced Electrical Fitter looking to join a forward-thinking engineering business with long-term opportunities for development, we’d love to hear from you