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Panel Wireman / Electrical Fitter

  • Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire

  • £16 - £18 per hour

Electrical Fitter (Switchgear / Panel Wiring)

First Achieve Engineering are currently recruiting Electrical Fitters on behalf of a well-established and growing engineering manufacturer based in Clydebank. The company specialises in the design and manufacture of bespoke electrical power distribution systems used across a variety of industrial, marine and specialist applications.

This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served Electrical Fitter with experience in panel wiring and switchgear assembly to join a highly skilled production team. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, multiple positions are available.

The role is based fully on-site within the manufacturing facility and operates on a 4-day working week, giving you the benefit of a long weekend every week.

Key Responsibilities

Duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • Reading and interpreting technical and wiring drawings

  • Panel wiring and electrical assembly

  • Common control wiring

  • PLC wiring

  • Copper busbar installation and fitting

  • Wiring and assembly of switchgear, switchboards and distribution boards

  • Wiring and assembly of Motor Control Centres (MCCs)

  • Occasional UK-based site work when required

Skills & Experience

  • Time-served Electrical Fitter or similar electrical qualification

  • Proven experience in a panel wiring or switchgear assembly environment

  • Experience working with switchboards, switchgear or MCCs

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings

  • Experience testing electrical switchgear panels and MCCs would be advantageous

What's on Offer

  • 4-day working week

  • Long weekend every week

  • Opportunity to join a well-established engineering manufacturer

  • Strong pipeline of projects across industrial and marine sectors

  • Competitive salary depending on experience

If you are an experienced Electrical Fitter looking for your next opportunity within a growing engineering business, we would like to hear from you.

Apply now or contact First Achieve Engineering for a confidential discussion.

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