Approved Electrician – Electrical Testing (Site)

Sphere Solutions; Reading; On-site; GBP 81,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation (digs) paid.

£40 nightly food allowance.

Job summary

Sphere Solutions is recruiting an Approved Electrician with a strong electrical testing background to work on Thames Water sites. You will undertake fixed electrical testing across site facilities, ensuring installations are safe, compliant and maintained to required standards.

The role offers ongoing hours, a consistent weekly schedule of 50 hours, and accommodation support for those working away. Immediate start available from 19th October 2026.

Qualifications

• Approved Electrician status.
• Strong background in electrical inspection and testing.
• COMPEX certification is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fixed electrical testing across Thames Water sites.
• Inspect and test electrical installations and associated equipment.
• Identify and report faults, defects and potential safety issues.
• Complete electrical test documentation and certification accurately.
• Ensure all work complies with relevant electrical regulations and site safety procedures.
• Work safely and professionally within operational water industry environments.

Skills

Electrical testing

Site testing

Electrical safety

Education

COMPEX certification (advantageous)

Job description

Sphere Solutions is recruiting an Approved Electrician with a strong electrical testing background to work on Thames Water sites. You will undertake fixed electrical testing across site facilities, ensuring installations are safe, compliant and maintained to required standards.

The role offers ongoing hours, a consistent weekly schedule of 50 hours, and accommodation support for those working away. Immediate start available from 19th October 2026.