Job Title: Electrical Technician - Control Panels & Build
Location: Sheffield (with occasional UK travel to customer sites)
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum, depending on experience
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Get Hands-On with High-Tech Automation
Do you enjoy building electrical panels, wiring machines, and solving technical challenges on the tools?
We're hiring an Electrical Technician - Control Panels & Build to join a growing specialist engineering team in Sheffield, working on cutting-edge robotics and industrial automation systems.
You'll be building control panels and electrical systems from schematics, supporting testing and commissioning, and playing a vital part in bringing bespoke, high-performance machines to life for use in sectors like aerospace, defence, and manufacturing.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Wiring and assembling electrical systems and control panels
- Building machines and sub-assemblies to engineering drawings
- Supporting testing, troubleshooting, and on-site installation
- Collaborating with mechanical, electrical, and software teams
- Working to high safety and build-quality standards
- Travelling to customer sites to assist with installs when required
You might currently be working as a:
- Panel Wirer
- Electrical Assembler
- Electrical Fitter
- Installation or Maintenance Electrician
- Automation Technician
If you're confident with wiring, keen to work in automation, and enjoy hands-on builds—this is a great next step.
What You'll Need:
- Electrical qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ, or HNC level ideal)
- Able to read and interpret electrical schematics
- Practical wiring or assembly experience in industrial settings
- Full UK driving licence
- British Citizenship (due to defence sector work)
- Willingness to travel and stay away on occasion
- Awareness of health & safety in electrical assembly environments
What's On Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- 25 days' holiday + bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Occupational sick pay
- Free on-site parking
- Flexible, supportive working environment
- Training and development in robotics and automation
If you're hands-on, detail-focused, and want to be part of innovative automation projects, apply today.
Submit your CV for immediate consideration
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