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  • How many Switchboard Maker jobs are available on Pertemps?

    There are 9 Switchboard Maker jobs available on Pertemps right now.

  • What does a Switchboard Maker do?

    Tasks required include:

    • Examines drawings, specifications and wiring diagrams to determine the method and sequence of operations.
    • Selects, cuts and lays wires and connects to sockets, plugs or terminals by crimping, soldering, brazing or bolting.
    • Cuts, bends and installs electrical conduit.
    • Assembles parts and sub-assemblies using hand tools and by brazing, riveting or welding.
    • Installs electrical plant, machinery and other electrical fixtures and appliances such as fuse boxes, generators, light sockets etc..
    • Examines electrical plant or machinery, domestic appliances and other electrical assembly for faults using test equipment and replaces worn parts and faulty wiring.
  • What are the entry requirements for a Switchboard Maker?

    Academic qualifications may not be required, though some GCSEs/S grades or an equivalent qualification may be an advantage. Relevant NVQs/SVQs are available at Levels 1, 2 and 3. Apprenticeships combining practical work experience and technical training are available at Levels 2 and 3. Entrants must have good eyesight and normal colour vision.