via reed · 8 June 2026 ·2 days ago

Electrical Engineer

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Peterborough Full-time
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The client specialise in the design and supply of customer standard process control systems to the food industry. We currently have vacancies for talented, highly motivated individuals who are looking for opportunities to develop their personal and professional capabilities in this exciting, diverse and fast moving field.

Electrician Location: Peterborough, UK

Are you a skilled electrician with a desire to lead? Join our team as an Electrician building and testing Custom Control Panels in Peterborough! Supporting the Production Manager, you'll be directly involved in panel build, testing and on site retrofits and modifications.

Main Tasks & Duties:

Panel Building and Testing (based in Workshop in Peterborough)

  • Assembly of mild and stainless steel control panel enclosures

  • Gear plate layout and assembly of components

  • Panel wiring up to 415VAC including 3-phase, flexibar wiring and point-to-point panel wiring from the schematics

  • Conduct pre-delivery electrical panel testing, fault finding, rectification & verification

On-Site Electrical Modifications (Requires Travel UK and Abroad)
  • Panel retrofits & modifications

  • On-site electrical testing and fault finding

  • Provide electrical support for IO test and commissioning

Candidate Profile • Proficient in English.
  • Electrical technical qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation/Maintenance or a BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering ideally obtained during a formal apprenticeship or 1 year of relevant experience.

  • Experience in panel building and site modifications.

  • Desire to lead a small team.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office.

  • Knowledge of current electrical regulations and safety standards.

  • Familiarity with drives, PLCs, and control gear.

  • Flexible, self-motivated, and a team player.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Valid driving licence and willingness to travel within the UK and internationally.

What We Offer

Join an international, successful company with sustainable prospects for the future.

Benefit from exciting development and training opportunities.

Competitive salary package with comprehensive benefits, including:

  • Overtime, bonus & company pension

  • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

  • Private medical insurance

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