Compex Electrician

MGroup Water; Longton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure services provider in Longton is seeking an experienced professional for electrical installations and maintenance projects, primarily in hazardous environments. Candidates must possess CompEx certification and a solid understanding of safety regulations, including BS7671. The role offers excellent development opportunities in a supportive environment alongside a team of experts. Competitive benefits include a company vehicle, annual leave, and access to numerous discounts. This is an ideal position for individuals passionate about engineering and infrastructure.

Benefits

Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Matched or contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to retail discounts through My Rewards portal

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working in ATEX zones and hazardous areas.
• Working knowledge of Ex protection concepts, including Ex d, Ex e, and Ex i.
• CompEx Ex01 - Ex04 certification required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a range of electrical installations in hazardous areas.
• Maintain projects in accordance with BS7671 and BS60079.
• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction in all tasks.

Skills

Experience of ATEX zones and hazardous areas

Knowledge of Ex protection concepts

CompEx Ex01 - Ex04 (Gas & Vapours)

Industrial experience

18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regs

Education

NVQ Level 3 (Maintenance or Installation)

City & Guilds Inspection and Testing

Tools

CompEx Ex05 - Ex06 (Dust)

PASMA

IPAF

CCNSG

Job description

About The Role

Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working?

You'll be working alongside our ATEX and Electrical Services Teams, predominately within the water industry, but also in the Energy and Manufacturing industries.

What will you be doing?

MEICA and capital maintenance - Our Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation (MEICA) experts offer a one-stop solution, including ongoing operation and maintenance services.

You'll be responsible for carrying out a range of electrical installations and maintenance projects in hazardous areas, all in accordance with BS7671: 18th Edition and BS60079, whilst ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.

You'll be working alongside our established team of experts, which means you will receive a wide range of industry help and support.

What you’ll bring

• You have previous experience of ATEX zones and hazardous areas
• You have working knowledge of a wide range of Ex protection concepts, including but not limited to: Ex d - flameproof, Ex e - Increased Safety and Ex i - Intrinsic Safety
• You have CompEx Ex01 - Ex04 (Gas & Vapours)
• You have completed an NVQ Level 3 (Maintenance or Installation)
• You have completed 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regs and City & Guilds Inspection and Testing
• You have industrial experience
• Preferably, you have CompEx Ex05 - Ex06 (Dust), PASMA, IPAFIOSH and CCNSG

What’s in it for you?

• Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us!
• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• My Rewards portal, access to 1,000’s of retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work scheme

About us

We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We are one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.

Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet.

We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations.

We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts.

We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life.

Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.

It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.

For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.