CDD Automation Solutions - Electrician

Actemium UK · Peterborough, East of England

CDD Automation Solutions - Electrician at Actemium UK, based in Peterborough, East of England. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Peterborough, East of England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
23 hours ago
Closes
19 Nov 2026
Sector
Electrician

Reference 49757a92-6765-4dc9-a255-178d752d0776

About the role

📍 Peterborough | 💼 Permanent, Full‑time | 🕒 Flexible Working
+ Bonus + Benefits | 🚗 EV Car Scheme | 💷 Share Scheme | 🏥 Healthcare

CDD Automation Solutions is seeking a skilled Electrician to support the installation, commissioning, maintenance and fault-finding of industrial automation and control systems across a range of manufacturing and process industry clients. The role requires a strong understanding of industrial electrical systems and will involve working on control panels, PLC-controlled equipment, motor control centres, instrumentation and automation systems.

The Role
  • Assembly of mild and stainless steel control panel enclosures

  • Carry out electrical inspections, testing and fault-finding, identifying and resolving issues safely and efficiently.

  • Support the installation and commissioning of industrial control systems, machinery and associated equipment.

  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, technical drawings and installation documentation.

  • Work with engineers, project teams and customers to complete work to agreed schedules and quality standards.

  • Complete accurate records, test documentation and reports, escalating technical or safety concerns where required.

  • Follow health and safety procedures, risk assessments and safe systems of work at all times.

  • Travel to customer sites as required and maintain a professional approach when representing the business.

  • Panel Wiring up to 415VAC including 3-phase, Flexibar wiring and photo-to-point panel wiring from the schematics.

About You

  • Electrical technical qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation/Maintenance or a BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

  • Experience in Panel Building and site modifications

  • Desire to lead small teams

  • Familiarity with drives, PLCs, and control gear

  • Valid Driving License and willingness to travel within the UK and internationally

Qualifications

  • 2391

  • NVQ Level 3 Installation and Maintenance

  • City & Guilds

  • ECS Gold Card

What We Offer

  • The opportunity to work on varied electrical and automation projects.

  • Supportive colleagues and opportunities to develop technical skills and experience.

  • A practical role contributing to the safe and reliable delivery of customer projects.

CDD Automation Solutions delivers electrical and automation services to its customers. We are committed to safe, high-quality work and welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates of all backgrounds; however please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application and throughout their employment.

Reference: 49757a92-6765-4dc9-a255-178d752d0776 · Posted 23 hours ago · Closes 19 Nov 2026 · Listed via Actemium UK

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