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Overview
We are expanding our business and looking for a full time Electrical Control Panel Fitter/Wireman to work in our workshops.
The successful applicant will be involved in all aspects of manufacture from:
* Design assistance
* Assembly
* Wiring
* Testing.
In addition, although not obligatory, there is opportunity to get involved with the companies site activities.
* Installation
* Commissioning and fault finding.
* Servicing & maintenance.
Background
LS Engineering Services Ltd manufacture low and medium voltage motor control centres (MCCs) and distribution switchgear for the oil and gas, petrochemical, food and defence industries at its facility in Rackheath, Norwich.
The equipment we build operates at voltages from 400V to 11,000V with current ratings up to 6300A and utilises circuit breakers, isolators, contactors, relays and other switchgear type components .
The company also specialises in maintenance and modification of other manufacturers legacy equipment such as ABB, GEC, Brush etc. and provides specialist support to Laurence Scott & Electromotors, Centaur & Slendaur range of switchgear
Main Purpose
To build and wire control panels, motor control centres (MCCs) and distribution switchboards in our workshop.
Duties & Responsibilities
Team worker with good interpersonal skills .
Be able to follow manufacturing instructions specifically created for the task.
Ability to read electrical schematics and manufacturing drawings.
Have excellent control panel wiring skills in both trunking and looming types..
Have excellent fitting skills for marking off, cutting and drilling etc.
Logical thinker with ability to assist in the design and layout of compartments to ease manufacture
Understand the need to co-operate on all health and safety matters.
Use and maintain any PPE provided
Report back to your supervisor with status of the work and any health and safety concerns
Any other task as deemed necessary for the smooth running of the business
Requirements
Electrical qualification such as an NVQ in Electrotechnology, Mechatronics or equivalent at Level 2.
4 years panel wiring experience.
Additional training will be provided to achieve a Level 3 Award in Industrial Panel Wiring (5 years experience required)
Maintain a valid driving licence.
Pass periodic occupational medicals.
Participate in training courses for:
* Health & Safety.
* Product familiarity
* Professional development
* Other deemed necessary
Read and participate in company announcements on electronic notice boards
Be eligible to work in the UK
Comply with the conditions and contract of employment
Hours of Work & Pay
Normal workshop hours are 08:30 to 16:45 Monday to Friday.
Pay is dependent upon experience and ability but would start at £28,600.00 per annum.
Overtime working may be required, when the workload permits. which will attract additional payments and/or time off in lieu.
Benefits
Great working culture within a small ‘family like’ business
25 days annual leave, with 3 of these taken over the Christmas / New Year holiday period when the workshops are closed.
Ability to earn additional time in lieu which can be carried over year after year and taken as holiday or additional pay.
Performance related bonuses / gifts etc.
Increasing levels of sick pay depending upon length of service.
Team building activities and nights out.
Auto enrolment pension scheme
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