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Frequently Asked Questions:

• How many Panel Wirer jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 4 Panel Wirer jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Panel Wirer do?

  A Panel Wirer is responsible for assembling and wiring control panels used in various electrical systems and machinery. This role involves precise wiring, connecting components, and ensuring the functionality of control panels. Panel Wirers typically work in manufacturing or engineering settings, contributing to the creation of electrical control systems.

  Tasks required include:

  • Interpret engineering drawings and schematics to understand control panel layout and wiring requirements..
  • Plan and organize the arrangement of components within the control panel..
  • Assemble and mount electrical components, such as switches, relays, terminal blocks, and indicators, onto control panels..
  • Ensure proper positioning and alignment of components..
  • Perform precise wiring to connect components according to electrical diagrams..
  • Route and bundle wires neatly within the control panel..
  • Conduct functional tests on control panels to ensure proper wiring and component connectivity..
  • Troubleshoot and address any issues identified during testing..
  • Inspect finished control panels to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications..
  • Identify and address any defects or discrepancies during the wiring process..
  • Adhere to safety regulations and guidelines for panel wiring activities..
  • Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required..
  • Record and document wiring procedures, test results, and any issues encountered..
  • Complete required documentation for compliance and reporting..
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency in control panel assembly..
  • Provide feedback to supervisors for continuous improvement..
  • Collaborate with engineers, electrical technicians, and other team members..
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues and supervisors..
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace..
  • Ensure tools, wires, and components are properly stored..
  • Stay informed about control panel wiring techniques and industry advancements..
  • Participate in training sessions to enhance technical skills..
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks on tools and equipment used in control panel wiring..
  • Report any equipment issues to maintenance personnel..

• What are the entry requirements for a Panel Wirer?

  There are no formal academic entry requirements. Training is typically provided on-the-job, supplemented by short courses. NVQs/SVQs in Electronic Product Assembly are available at Level 1.