Panel Wireman
Job description
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Salary: £32,448 – £35,490 per annum Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7.15am – 5.30pm (39 hours, 4-day week)
My client, part of a global engineering group, is seeking an experienced Switchgear Panel Wireman to join their brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in Nottingham. This role is ideal for a Panel Wireman who enjoys working on complex, high-quality electrical systems and wants to be part of a supportive, close-knit team.
You’ll be working on cutting-edge switchgear projects that power data centres for some of the world’s largest technology companies, offering long-term stability and excellent career prospects.
Why Join This Business?-
4-day working week – enjoy long weekends every week
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20 days holiday (based on a 4-day week) plus Christmas shutdown
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Overtime paid at 1.5x
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On-site parking & paid lunch breaks
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Health plan, death in service and EAP (after probation)
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Long-term career with a well-established and growing company
As a Panel Wireman, you will:
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Manufacture and assemble high-quality electrical switchgear systems
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Work from CAD drawings and electrical schematics
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Use tools and machinery safely and efficiently
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Collaborate with the production team to meet build targets
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Maintain 5S standards to ensure a safe, organised workspace
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Follow all health and safety procedures
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Proven experience in electrical wiring, assembly or manufacturing
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Confident using hand tools and power tools
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Strong communication skills and a team-focused approach
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Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
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Able to work independently with good time management
If you’re a skilled Panel Wireman looking to progress your career with a forward-thinking business that values its people, my client would love to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered.
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⚡ Emphasise your switchgear panel wiring experience prominently as this is the core requirement for data centre projects
📐 Highlight your ability to read CAD drawings and electrical schematics as these are essential daily tasks
🔧 Showcase proficiency with both hand tools and power tools in your skills section
🏭 Mention any 5S or lean manufacturing experience as maintaining organised workspaces is specifically required
📊 Quantify your manufacturing experience: 'Assembled 15+ electrical panels weekly, maintaining 99% quality standards'
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- •Assembled 12+ switchgear panels weekly using CAD drawings and electrical schematics, maintaining 98% quality standards across 6-month production cycle
- •Operated hand tools and power tools safely in electrical manufacturing environment, achieving zero safety incidents over 18 months
- •Implemented 5S standards across 4-person production team workspace, reducing component search time by 25% and improving build efficiency
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Dear Hiring Manager,
Your Panel Wireman position at 360 Resourcing Solutions caught my attention because of the opportunity to work on switchgear systems for major technology companies' data centres. My experience in electrical wiring and ability to interpret CAD drawings and electrical schematics align perfectly with your requirements for this state-of-the-art Nottingham facility.
My background in electrical assembly and manufacturing has equipped me with the precision and technical skills needed for high-quality switchgear production. I am particularly drawn to the 4-day working week structure and the chance to be part of a close-knit team working on complex electrical systems.
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Interview questions
10 questions generated from this advert.
Technical
- ›How do you interpret CAD drawings when wiring switchgear panels?
- ›What safety procedures do you follow when using power tools in electrical assembly?
- ›Describe your experience with 5S methodology in manufacturing environments
- ›How do you ensure quality standards when assembling electrical systems?
- ›What types of switchgear systems have you worked on previously?
Behavioural
- ›Tell me about a time when you had to meet tight production targets
- ›Describe a situation where attention to detail prevented a quality issue
- ›How do you handle working independently while still being part of a team?
- ›Give an example of when you identified and resolved a safety concern
- ›Tell me about a time you had to learn new technical drawings or schematics
STAR answer examples
Model answers using the Situation-Task-Action-Result framework. Adapt to your own experience.
Tell me about a time when you had to meet tight production targets
Describe a situation where attention to detail prevented a quality issue