Job Description
Job Title: Electrical Technician - Control Panels & BuildLocation: Sheffield (with occasional UK travel to customer sites)Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum, depending on experienceJob 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.
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