Approved Electrician

Bristol Industrial; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is expanding its team of Approved Electricians, offering a dynamic role in commercial projects across Greater Manchester. This position provides opportunities to work on diverse installations, from luxury apartments to universities, ensuring a varied and enriching experience. With a competitive starting salary and the potential for bonuses based on performance, this role promises not only job security but also the chance to enhance your skills in a thriving environment. Join a company that values growth and offers a pathway to senior roles, all while working on exciting, multi-million pound projects in the electrical sector.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Fuel allowance

Full SSP and medical allowance

Holiday and pension allowance

Additional training for industry-specific courses

Bonuses based on performance

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial electrical environments is essential.
• Must hold relevant qualifications for installation and testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical installations, including 1st, 2nd, and final fix.
• Conduct inspection and testing of electrical equipment.

Skills

Electrical Installation

Inspection and Testing

Troubleshooting

Customer Service

Education

Gold JIB Approved Electrician Card

BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Tools

Electrical Testing Equipment

Job description

Approved Electrician

Meridian are working with an Electrical company that is growing their team of permanent Approved Electricians, after back-to-back successful years. This will provide a variety of work around Greater Manchester and surrounding areas. They specialise in commercial projects, such as offices, warehouses, apartments, luxury living spaces, universities, and student accommodation projects to name a few. Their engineers install 1st and 2nd fix on these commercial projects, so as an Approved Electrician you will be tasked with installing containment, power and lighting, wiring, conduit, DADO, and sockets, as well as Inspection & Testing the projects when required.

The nature of the jobs means projects are often between 1 - 3 months in duration, and have bonuses available based on meeting deadlines and performance, which greatly increases earning potential. In addition to this, there will be opportunities to work overtime and weekends when the projects demand, and if you desire.

If you are looking to expand your Electrical skills within the commercial sector, at a rapidly-growing company in the North-west, who work on multi-million pound commercial projects, then this role is perfect for you:

Benefits include (but are not exclusive to):

• Starting salary of c.£42k, with lots of potential for additional earning, greatly increasing your annual take-home pay
• Bonuses available based on performance and meeting deadlines
• Additional overtime and weekends available when projects demand (if desired)
• All projects based in or around Manchester and Liverpool (typically no further than 1-hour surrounding Manchester)
• Company vehicle (if desired)
• Fuel allowance
• Full SSP, bereavement, medical, holiday, and pension allowance
• Additional training for industry-specific courses
• Opportunity to move into more senior roles as team grows (if desired)

Requirements for this role:

• Gold JIB Approved Electrician Card
• Relevant electrical experience in commercial environments
• BS7671 18th Edition Wiring regulations
• Inspection and Testing qualifications required (either on Approved JIB card or separately)
• Driving Licence (there will be travel involved in this role)

Duties will include:

• Perform electrical installation, including 1st, 2nd, and final fix
• Inspection and Testing of commercial electrical equipment
• Be able to diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults
• Working independently on electrical installation as well as effectively contributing to team environments if and when required
• Ability to work alongside subcontractors and other tradesmen on commercial projects
• Being customer-facing on various contracts, meaning effective communication and customer-service skills are essential

Your role as an Approved Electrician for this company will involve working on a variety of commercial jobs, helping you gain vast experience in a variety of projects and environments. After multiple record-breaking years, they are growing their cards-in team. The recent success has resulted in winning more contracts, which in turn offers continuous work and job security within the Electrical sector. Working on a variety of projects, you will have lots of opportunities to earn additional income, alongside all the supporting benefits of being a full-time Approved Electrician. This will realistically lead to annual salaries of c.£45k - £50k+.

If you are interested in knowing more about the role, please apply directly to the job advert or email your cards and CV to [e-mail] for additional information.

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.