Wireperson

United Infrastructure

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UK, gb on site Until 8/21/2026 4+ years exp First posted May 21, 2026 Last posted May 21, 2026
Job description

United Infrastructure is a UK-based infrastructure services company delivering critical energy, power, water, telecoms and social infrastructure projects. 

Simkiss Group, now part of United Infrastructure, is a leading engineering solutions provider operating across the energy, utilities and infrastructure sectors. With over 25 years of experience and headquartered in Rochdale, Simkiss specialises in the design and build of control systems, control panels and switchgear, delivering installation, testing, commissioning and ongoing maintenance services predominantly within the utilities sector.

Following its recent acquisition by United Infrastructure, Simkiss is entering an exciting new phase of growth, strengthening its technical capabilities and expanding its ability to deliver increasingly complex, end-to-end solutions across critical national infrastructure projects.

  • Wiring control panels/switchgear
  • Assist with the assembly/modifications of switchgear
  • Labelling control panels
  • Panel fit out where necessary.
  • Keeping the work area clean and tidy at all times
  • Ensure quality standards are met.
  • Comply with all site rules, PPE requirements and H&S regulations.

Minimum Qualifications/Experience:        

  • 4 years of panel wiring experience.
  • Communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills.
  • Electrical and Instrumentation knowledge is essential

Person specification:

  • Reliability and loyalty are essential qualities, along with an ability to use initiative and work both unsupervised and as part of a team.

Working away from home is expected around 80% of the year.

 

About this role

Summary

Wires control panels, assembles switchgear, ensures quality, and works mainly on-site.

Job title

Wireperson

Experience level

4+ years

Minimum experience

4+ years exp

Industry

infrastructure

Location requirements

UK-based, 80% travel, on-site wiring work.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

panel wiringelectricalinstrumentationteamwork

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

panel wiringswitchgearcontrol systemsinstrumentation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Ukraine

On-site Country