Senior Panel Wireperson
📍 Peterborough | 💼 Permanent | 🕒 Flexible Working
💰 Competitive Salary + Bonus + Healthcare + Pension + Share Scheme + Benefits
Actemium Automation Peterborough (part of VINCI Energies) is seeking a Senior Panel Wireperson to support the build, wiring and testing of industrial control panels for automation projects across manufacturing and process industries.
Key Responsibilities
* Build and wire control panels and enclosures from electrical drawings and schedules.
* Terminate, label and test components (PLCs, HMIs, MCCs, relays, motor starters, field wiring).
* Carry out continuity, insulation and earth tests.
* Support FATs and produce as‑built documentation.
* Work with engineers and site teams to resolve technical issues.
* Mentor junior wirepersons/apprentices.
* Ensure safe working in workshop and site environments.
About You
* Qualified electrician or similar (NVQ Level 2/3, City & Guilds, apprenticeship).
* Experience wiring industrial control panels.
* Able to read schematics, wiring diagrams and I/O lists.
* Strong termination, cable management and testing skills.
* Knowledge of electrical safety and BS/IEC standards.
* Team‑focused with good communication skills.
* Driving licence desirable; some site travel required.
Desirable: Experience with PLCs/HMIs (Schneider, Siemens, ABB, Rockwell) and involvement in FAT/SAT/commissioning.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary, pension and bonus.
* EV Car Scheme, Share Scheme, healthcare.
* Generous holiday allowance + bank holidays.
* Training, development and progression within VINCI Energies.
* Supportive team and flexible working where possible.