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Join a long-standing industry leader and help power the nation as a Control Panel Builder with Control Engineering Ltd, where your craftsmanship will directly support the UK's critical electricity infrastructure from our Witham workshop.

Location

Witham, Essex, CM8 3AS (occasional UK site work)

Job Type

Full Time, Permanent

Salary

£28,000 - £34,000 per annum

Working Hours

39 hours per week, 07:30-16:30 Mon-Thu; 07:30-12:30 Fri

Why join Control Engineering Ltd?

For more than 60 years we’ve been the trusted partner to UK and global electricity-transmission companies, designing and building the critical relay & control panels that keep the lights on.

You’ll work with colleagues who value craftmanship and each other, enjoy early-finish Fridays, and are keen to share knowledge in a culture where safety, fairness, quality and innovation are priorities.

Control Panel Builder –

The Role

We need you to help us build bespoke panels that leave our workshop “right-first-time”, shortening our customers’ outage windows and strengthening national infrastructure.

Your opinion will count in our family run firm, that is relaxed but hard-working and dedicated.

If this sounds like where you want to work, then why not consider joining us.

Control

Panel Builder - Key Responsibilities

• Translate technical drawings into fully assembled control panels (≈ 40 % mechanical fitting / 60 % wiring)
• Visualise layout, measure, cut, drill and mount components in steel enclosures
• Loom, crimp and terminate cables from 0.5 mm² to 10 mm² to BS 7671 standards
• Self-inspect against Quality Assurance checklists to drive consistent quality
• Collaborate daily with design, test and project engineers to meet cost, quality, H&S and delivery goals
• Ensure a tidy and organised workplace, and make a positive contribution to overall health and safety
• Communicate, collaborate and deal with other wiremen, contract engineers, test engineers & supervisors to ensure the panels are completed to meet customers’ quality & timing requirements

Control Panel Builder - Benefits

• Competitive base pay + overtime
• 20 days holiday, rising to 25 with service over 5 years, plus bank holidays