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Job Title


Electrical Panel Builder


Company : iESCo powerPerfector


Location : Ashbourne, England


Created : 2026-02-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Summary: The Electrical Panel Builder is responsible for the assembly, wiring, and testing of electrical control panels, and associated cable looms in accordance with electrical drawings, specifications, and relevant standards. The role requires a high level of workmanship, strict adherence to health and safety procedures, and compliance with ESD control measures when handling electrostatic sensitive devices (ESDs). Key Responsibilities: Assemble and wire electrical control panels in accordance with schematic diagrams, wiring schedules, and layout drawings Assemble cable looms and wiring harnesses to drawings and build specifications, including: Cutting, stripping, crimping, and terminating cables Correct identification, labelling, and bundling of looms Loom dressing to maintain mechanical integrity and neatness Install electrical and electronic components including MCCBs, printed circuit boards, power supplies, IGBTs, and instrumentation Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, general arrangement drawings, and cable schedules Handle and install Electrostatic Sensitive Devices (ESDs) in accordance with company ESD procedures, including the use of ESD wrist straps, mats, and grounded workstations Perform basic electrical testing such as continuity checks, insulation resistance testing, and functional checks where authorised Identify and rectify wiring or loom assembly faults and highlight drawing discrepancies or component issues Ensure all panels and looms are manufactured in accordance with relevant standards such as BS EN 61439, BS 7671 (where applicable), and internal quality procedures Maintain a clean, safe, and ESD-controlled working environment in line with health and safety requirements Work to production schedules and quality standards to meet delivery deadlines Complete build records, inspection sheets, test results, and quality documentation accurately Skills & Experience: Essential: Proven experience in electrical panel building and/or cable loom assembly Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and cable schedules Competence in crimping, terminating, and assembling cable looms to a high standard High attention to detail and pride in workmanship Desirable: Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 2/3 in Electrical Engineering Experience with PLC-based control panels and power electronics Understanding of safe handling and installation of ESD-sensitive electronic components Familiarity with BS EN 61439 panel standards CSCS card or similar H&S Course Certificate(s) Familiarity/Qualification operating electric pallet stacker Personal Attributes: Methodical, organised, and quality-focused Able to work independently or as part of a team Good communication skills Flexible and proactive approach Working Hours: Monday to Friday 0830-1630hrs Salary & Benefits: 25 days annual leave Contribution to Pension Salary 28-30k per annum dependent on qualifications & experience TPBN1_UKTJ