Wireman Work, Jobs in Newcastle Under Lyme, Sts (with Salaries)

Protection & Control Panel Wireman
MAK Power —Newcastle-under-Lyme
- £25,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Programmable logic controllers
- Electrical experience
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- From £14.20 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Assembly
- Programmable logic controllers
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Protection & Control Panel Wireman

MAK Power
Newcastle-under-Lyme

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Job details

Full-time
£25,000 - £30,000 a year
7 days ago

Qualifications

Schematics
Programmable logic controllers
Electrical experience
NVQ
Hand tools
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge
Surface mount technology

Full job description

1. Purpose of the Role

The Protection & Control (P&C) Panel Wireman is responsible for the assembly, wiring, modification, testing support, and quality inspection of protection and control panels for electrical substations and power system projects. The role involves working in accordance with client specifications, including SSEN, National Grid, SP Energy Networks, and other UK utility standards, while ensuring compliance with applicable safety, quality, and engineering requirements.

2. Key Responsibilities

Panel Assembly & Wiring

Carry out internal wiring of Protection & Control panels, marshalling kiosks, RTU panels, metering panels, telecoms panels, and SCADA panels.
Install and terminate:
Protection relays
Terminal blocks
Control switches
Indication lamps
Annunciators
RTUs
Communication equipment
Power supplies
Ethernet switches etc.
Read and interpret:
Schematic diagrams
Wiring diagrams
Cable schedules
General arrangement drawings
Interconnection drawings
Perform wiring of:
AC circuits
DC circuits (48VDC, 110VDC, 220VDC)
CT circuits
VT circuits
Trip and close circuits
Telecontrol and SCADA circuits
Dress and route wiring neatly in accordance with SSEN and UK utility panel build standards.
Install ferrules, cable markers, labels, heat-shrink sleeves, and identification tags.

Panel Modifications & Retrofit Works

Carry out panel modifications and upgrades.
Remove and replace obsolete protection relays and control equipment.
Implement engineering changes and red-line modifications.
Assist in retrofit projects for existing substations.

Quality & Inspection

Conduct self-inspections during panel build activities.
Verify wiring against approved drawings.
Check terminal numbering and cable identification.
Ensure compliance with:
SSEN specifications
National Grid requirements
IEC standards
Internal QA procedures
Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).

Testing Support

Perform continuity checks.
Carry out insulation resistance testing where required.
Assist commissioning engineers during:
Point-to-point testing
Functional testing
FAT activities
Record test results and snag items list.

Health, Safety & Housekeeping

Comply with:
Health & Safety at Work Act
Company Safety Procedures
Risk Assessments
Method Statements
Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Properly use PPE and approved tools.
Report safety concerns and quality issues immediately.

3. Technical Skills & Experience

Essential

Minimum 10 years experience in control panel wiring.
Experience with Protection & Control panels within power generation, transmission, or distribution sectors.
Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
Experience wiring:
Protection relays
SCADA panels
RTU systems
Metering systems
Telecom equipment
Familiarity with:
110VDC systems
CT and VT circuits
Copper control wiring
Experience with ferruling and cable identification systems such as ProMark or equivalent.

Desirable

Experience working on:
SSEN projects
National Grid projects
SPEN projects
Scottish Power projects
Experience with:
Siemens relays
ABB / Hitachi relays
GE Multilin relays
SEL relays
DFR [IDM] etc.

4. Qualifications

Essential

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent.
Ability to understand engineering drawings.

Desirable

ECS Card.
First Aid at Work.
Manual Handling Training.

5. Personal Attributes

High attention to detail.
Strong workmanship standards.
Ability to work independently and within a team.
Good communication skills.
Quality-focused approach.
Strong safety culture.
Ability to meet project deadlines.

6. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Right First Time panel wiring.
Zero wiring defects at FAT.
Compliance with SSEN and project specifications.
Achievement of production schedule.
Quality audit compliance.
Safety performance and zero incidents.
Timely closure of snag items.

Pay: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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