Industrial Electrician

Finning Canada; Leicester; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled electrician to join their dynamic team. This role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical distribution systems while ensuring compliance with national electrical codes. You'll work on industrial and commercial projects, utilizing your extensive knowledge of electrical systems and practices. With a focus on teamwork and effective communication, you will build rapport with customers and colleagues alike. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous benefits, and the opportunity to work in a supportive and diverse environment that values your contributions.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Healthcare benefits

Company share scheme

Pension matching up to 7%

Refer a friend bonus

Employee reward platform

Life insurance

Laptop, phone, and van

Overtime pay

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge in electrical systems and practices.
• Experience in fire alarm and containment installations.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical distribution systems.
• Inspect and test components like transformers and switchgear.
• Use blueprints and wiring diagrams to complete projects.

Skills

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Analytical Skills

Education

CSCS Electrician grade/JIB card

NVQ Level 3

Test & Inspection 2394/2395

Full UK driver’s license

Job description

Company:

Murray Control Systems Ltd

Number of Openings:

1

Worker Type:

Permanent

Position Overview:

Murray Cable, an electrical services contractor, offers design, estimating, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning. We have extensive experience working with blue-chip companies across various industry sectors. Murray Cable is part of Finning (UK) Ltd, the UK and Ireland dealer for Cat machines, engines, equipment, and power solutions.

Job Description:

Salary and Benefits

• Salary £20.21p/h basic
• 25 days holiday (purchase up to 5 extra days)
• Healthcare benefits (medical, optical, hearing, dentistry, and new child payments)
• Access to company share scheme
• Up to 7% pension (matched by company)
• Refer a friend bonus
• Employee reward platform (retail discounts and other rewards)
• Life insurance
• Laptop, phone, and van
• Overtime
• This is a home-based role, paid door-to-door

Working Schedule:

Monday - Friday (37.5 hours/week)

Major Job Functions

• Install, maintain, modify, and repair electrical distribution systems and related equipment/lighting systems.
• Inspect and test components like transformers, transfer switches, and switchgear.
• Use blueprints, wiring diagrams, and manuals to complete projects.
• Survey electrical systems, circuits, and plans.
• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures using hand and power tools; terminate power/control/monitoring wiring.

Specific Skills

• Work proactively and independently
• Ability to work both as part of a team and alone
• Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with customers and colleagues
• Effective problem-solving and analytical skills

Knowledge

Extensive knowledge and experience in electrical systems and practices.

Accountability

Work on industrial and commercial projects (not domestic), adhering to BS 7671 (18th Edition) wiring regulations, national electrical codes, and NICEIC standards.

Education and Experience

• CSCS Electrician grade/JIB card
• NVQ Level 3
• Test & inspection 2394/2395 (old 2391)
• Full UK driver’s license
• Experience in fire alarm and containment installations
• Desirable: Confined space, PASMA, MEWPs/IPAF, first aid, CompEx, and SSSTS certifications

At Finning, we value diversity and are committed to equal opportunity employment. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process. We are also a forces-friendly employer, supporting service members and their families.