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Panel Builder / Wireman - Medical Equipment
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Location: Wickford (on-site) Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 (flexible for the right candidate) Hours: 39 hours per week, flexible start between 7:00am – 9:00am (early finish on Fridays)
About the Company
Our client is a well-established UK-based manufacturing business operating across a range of commercial and industrial sectors. With decades of experience delivering bespoke technical solutions, they support a diverse customer base spanning infrastructure, utilities and specialist equipment providers. The company continues to invest in its production capabilities and offers a stable, long-term working environment.
The Role
This is an opportunity for a skilled Electrical Assembly Technician to join a growing production team. The role focuses on building and wiring complex control boards and assemblies using detailed technical documentation.
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Key Responsibilities
- Assemble control boards and enclosures using a variety of components
- Carry out point-to-point wiring, including preparation, routing and termination of cables
- Ensure high standards of cable management and overall presentation
- Work from technical drawings, wiring diagrams and parts lists
- Inspect and test assemblies to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Use a range of hand and power tools safely
Skills & Experience Required
- Previous experience in electrical assembly, panel wiring, or similar manufacturing roles
- Ability to read and follow technical drawings and schematics
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Experience working with electrical components and control systems
- Good manual dexterity
Desirable
- Relevant technical qualification or apprenticeship
- Experience working on systems used in building services, utilities, or industrial equipment
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This role would suit someone looking to join a stable organisation with consistent workload, modern facilities and a supportive team environment.
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