Electrician

EC&I Partners; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based engineering services company is seeking a Compex Electrician/Supervisor to deliver electrical and instrumentation services across various sectors. The role requires testing, inspection, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems, with travel across UK sites primarily based in Runcorn. Extensive benefits include a competitive salary, paid accommodation, flexible working hours, and a generous holiday entitlement. Ideal candidates will possess necessary electrical qualifications and be willing to travel frequently.

Benefits

Salary/hourly rate open to negotiation based on experience

Paid accommodation when working away

Full PPE supplied

Company vehicle provided

£30 daily meal allowance per night away

Workplace Pension Scheme

Flexible office hours

Generous holiday entitlement: 23 days + bank holidays

"Birthday Friday" after 12 months

Extra 2 days after 3 years

Extra 3 days after 5 years

Christmas shutdown (approx. 10 days)

Free onsite parking

Onsite café & gym facilities

Career growth opportunities - fully supported employee development

Responsibilities

• Testing, inspection, and maintenance of electrical systems.
• Installation and commissioning of equipment.
• Ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

2391 Inspection & Testing

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

CompEx 1-4 for hazardous areas

Proven industrial electrical experience

Willingness to travel to UK sites

Job description

Job Title: Compex Electrician / Supervisor

Location: Runcorn + traveling to client sites required by project demand

Salary: Open to discussion (hourly paid). Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate for all hours worked over 40 per week up to 50 hours per week.

Contract: Ideally permanent or short‑term LTD contract

Site Based / Office / Remote: Site / Workshop based

Start Date: ASAP

Job Overview

Our client is a UK-based engineering services company delivering electrical, instrumentation, and safety solutions across multiple sectors. They specialise in design, installation, maintenance, and inspection, including hazardous area (ATEX) compliant work. We’re looking for experienced Compex Electricians and Lead Electrical Technicians to work on testing, inspection, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems. Travel across UK sites is required, with the primary base in Runcorn - North West.

Benefits (permanent staff)

• Salary/hourly rate open to negotiation based on experience
• Paid accommodation when working away
• Full PPE supplied
• Company vehicle provided for travel from the Runcorn office to site
• £30 daily meal allowance per night away
• Typical working‑away patterns may include: Monday‑Thursday or Monday‑Wednesday
• Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate for all hours worked over 40 per week up to 50 hours per week (dependent on project demand)
• Workplace Pension Scheme
• Flexible office hours
• Generous holiday entitlement: 23 days + bank holidays
• "Birthday Friday" after 12 months
• Extra 2 days after 3 years
• Extra 3 days after 5 years (up to 29 days total)
• Christmas shutdown (approx. 10 days)
• Free onsite parking
• Onsite café & gym facilities
• Career growth opportunities - fully supported employee development

Responsibilities

• Testing, inspection, and maintenance of electrical systems
• Installation and commissioning of equipment
• Ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards

Key Requirements

• 2391 Inspection & Testing
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• CompEx 1-4 for hazardous areas
• Proven industrial electrical experience
• Willingness to travel to UK sites

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