About this role
Summary
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To design, assemble, wire, test, troubleshoot, and commission electrical control panels and switchboards in accordance with approved electrical drawings, engineering specifications, applicable standards, and company procedures.
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The role is responsible for ensuring that panel-building activities are completed safely, accurately, efficiently, and to the required quality standards and project timelines.
Responsibilities
- Review electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, cable schedules, equipment specifications, and other relevant engineering documents before commencing work.
- Interpret and implement approved electrical designs and panel-building drawings.
- Prepare materials, components, tools, and equipment required for panel fabrication and assembly.
- Assemble electrical control panels, distribution boards, MCC panels, automation panels, junction boxes, and related electrical enclosures.
- Install and wire electrical components including circuit breakers, contactors, relays, terminals, meters, transformers, power supplies, PLCs, VFDs, control devices, protection devices, and other panel-mounted equipment.
- Carry out panel fabrication activities including enclosure preparation, drilling, cutting, gland installation, DIN rail installation, trunking, mounting plates, component installation, and cable management.
- Perform control and power wiring in accordance with approved drawings, wiring schedules, applicable standards, and good engineering practices.
- Ensure correct cable sizing, termination, ferruling, tagging, crimping, routing, segregation, and identification.
- Conduct continuity, insulation resistance, point-to-point, functional, and other required electrical tests on completed panels.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree / HND in Electrical Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Relevant professional certification or membership of a recognized engineering body is an advantage.
- Relevant training in electrical panel building, industrial automation, PLCs, VFDs, control systems, or electrical testing is an advantage.
- Knowledge of applicable electrical standards, codes, and safe working practices.
- 3–5 years' relevant experience in electrical panel building, industrial electrical installation, control panel assembly, testing, commissioning, or a related field.
- Practical experience in assembling and wiring control panels, MCCs, distribution boards, automation panels, and electrical enclosures.
- Experience interpreting electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, single-line diagrams, and panel layout drawings.
Application Closing Date
30th September, 2026.