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Do you want to be part of a long-standing team, who are experts in their field, where no two days are the same and where possibilities to develop new skills and experiences are around every corner? PDS is passionate about creating a friendly, open and inclusive working environment where individuals are supported to excel in their area of expertise. We are continually seeking out new ways to improve our business and are firm believers that everyone should enjoy what they do.
What we do… We are a technically driven business with over 30 years of expertise; engineering and supporting high integrity control systems where failure simply isn’t an option. These can range from small upgrades through to fully integrated turnkey solutions, covering all aspects of technology from control room to field devices. We supply the latest technology to various locations throughout the UK and Europe with our prestigious clients predominantly being within Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), Highways, Airports and Power sectors.
If you are a keen problem solver with excellent communication skills and looking for a challenging yet rewarding career in engineering, look no further. We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Trainee Panel Wirer to join us on our mission to seamlessly deliver end-to-end control systems.
What we need from you.
A team player with excellent technical aptitude who has the desire to succeed. You will be trained as a Panel Wirer within the control system industry; working with a mentor to develop the skills required to perform the following duties:
* Basic understanding of schematic diagrams.
* Working with hand tools and basic test equipment such as multi-metres.
* Panel assembly.
* Setting up and configuring equipment and initial testing of system functionality.
* Performing basic fault finding of signal wiring including any rectification works as necessary.
* Equipment installation on sites around the UK.
* Mount and assemble electrical components within Electrical Panel
* Future opportunity to get involved in panel designs and AutoCAD
Requirements
* City & Guilds/BTEC Level 3 or HNC in a relevant electrical biased subject.
* This role requires no previous work experience and would suit a college leaver for example.
* Experience with hand tools and basic test equipment such as multi-metres.
* Willing to travel throughout the UK, working days and nights on ad-hoc basis.
* Full UK manual driving licence.
* Have no criminal convictions due to security clearances required by airport authorities.
There is plenty of room for growth and progression which is proven by most of the management team beginning their career with us as students.
What we offer in return.
In addition to a generous salary, you can expect to receive some other great benefits too.
* 33 floating holidays.
* Paid overtime.
* Company performance-related bonus.
* Health & Wellbeing benefit
* Pension scheme.
* Anniversary celebrations.
* Social events.
* Flexible working hours.
We pride ourselves on being a great place to work but don’t just take our word for it, here’s what Installation and Commissioning Engineer, Tony has to say.
“What I like most about PDS is the people, they are friendly and amiable, and I believe the company does it’s best to support its employees. I enjoy the varied work and never feel pigeonholed, and I like the fact I get to do work I enjoy and feel capable doing