Control Panel Workshop Manager

Your new company is a leading provider of high voltage and low voltage package substations, switchboards, and motor control centres. They serve a diverse range of customers throughout the UK and Ireland, including those in retail, healthcare, leisure, commercial, industrial, and data services sectors. This company is experiencing rapid growth in global critical infrastructure markets and is looking for an ambitious individual to join their team. Your new role as a Control Panel Workshop Manager will involve overseeing the production and assembly of switchgear and control panels. You will manage day-to-day operations, assign tasks, and ensure workflow efficiency. Working closely with the design team, you will ensure compliance with project specifications and provide leadership to the workshop team, maintaining high safety standards. Your responsibilities will also include the assembly of electrical switchgear and associated electromechanical equipment/systems according to engineering drawings and production timescales, as well as overseeing the testing of switchgear, control panels, and busbar systems, troubleshooting any issues that arise. What you'll need to succeed is experience in a similar role, particularly in the field of switchgear or electrical equipment. A strong work ethic and keen attention to detail are essential, along with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise tasks effectively to meet deadlines. A flexible approach to work, a willingness to learn, and the ability to be part of a team are also important. What you'll get in return is the opportunity to work with a forward-thinking company that offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes a company pension scheme, private healthcare for you and your family, death in service life insurance, and a refer a friend scheme. Additionally, there are ample opportunities for career progression, making this a unique chance to advance your career in a supportive and progressive environment. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)