Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Electrician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems across various projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your electrical expertise in a dynamic environment, ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards. The position is paid and suitable for individuals committed to delivering high-quality workmanship.
Responsibilities
- Install, test, and maintain electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment in accordance with technical specifications and safety regulations.
- Diagnose electrical faults using specialised tools and methods, then execute effective repairs or replacements.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints to plan electrical layouts and installations.
- Conduct routine inspections of electrical systems to identify potential issues before they result in failures or hazards.
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety standards, including risk assessments and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Collaborate with other tradespeople and project managers to complete projects on time and within budget.
- Keep accurate records of work performed, materials used, and inspections carried out for documentation purposes.
Skills
- Proficiency in using hand tools such as pliers, screwdrivers, wire strippers, and multimeters.
- Experience with power tools including drills, saws, and cable cutters relevant to electrical work.
- Demonstrable electrical experience with a solid understanding of wiring systems, circuit breakers, transformers, and control panels.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot electrical issues efficiently.
- Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple tasks effectively while adhering to safety protocols.
- Good communication skills for liaising with team members and clients professionally.
Qualifications
- Strong foundation in electricity and electrical engineering principles, with the ability to apply them safely and effectively on site.
- Demonstrated experience in electrical work, including installation of wiring, fixtures, control systems, and associated components.
- Proficiency in maintenance & repair of electrical systems, ensuring reliability and safe operation in varied environments.
- Effective troubleshooting skills to identify, diagnose, and resolve electrical faults in a timely manner.
- Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent), and up-to-date knowledge of UK wiring regulations (BS 7671). IEE Wiring Regulations 18th Edition.2394 / 2395 desirable but not essential.
- Have experience in a wide range of electrical work.
- Valid ECS card or equivalent site safety certification, with a strong understanding of health and safety practices.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, manage time effectively, and communicate clearly with clients and colleagues.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within Warwickshire and surrounding areas; experience in residential, commercial, or agricultural projects is an advantage.Full UK Driving License & own tools (Own van is also desirable but not essential)
- Hours of work: 40 hours per week, but must be willing to carry out some out of hours work when needed.
- This role requires a proactive approach combined with technical expertise to ensure safe and efficient electrical operations across our projects.
Pay: £21.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
