Electrical Engineer

Interaction Recruitment PLC; Corby; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Interaction Engineering seeks an experienced CompEx Electrician / Electrical Inspector for an upcoming project in Northamptonshire. The role covers installation and/or inspection with sign-off in a Zone 22 hazardous environment.

You will work on either installation and final sign-off or inspection-and-sign-off only, collaborating with client electricians to ensure all electrical and hazardous-area requirements are met. Start date is approx 3 weeks from appointment and duration is short-term.

Qualifications

• CompEx Ex05/Ex06 qualifications for combustible dust environments.
• Experience working in hazardous-area electrical environments.
• Experience carrying out electrical inspections, testing and certification.
• Knowledge of Zone 22 hazardous-area requirements.
• Ability to work independently and alongside an existing electrical team.

Responsibilities

• Installations and sign-off work alongside client's electricians.
• Carry out inspections and testing to required standards.
• Complete certification and sign-off documentation.
• Identify defects and report remedial work as needed.
• Sign off installations that meet Zone 22 requirements.

Skills

CompEx Ex05/Ex06

Electrical inspections

Hazardous-area work

Independent worker

Job description

Interaction Engineering

CompEx Electrician / Electrical Inspector – Ex05/Ex06

Location: Northamptonshire
Contract: Short-term contract
Start Date: Approximately 3/4 weeks from appointment - Potentially ongoing
Rate: Competitive day rate, dependent on experience

We are currently looking for an experienced CompEx-qualified Electrician / Electrical Inspector for an upcoming project based in Northamptonshire.

The project involves electrical installation work within a hazardous dust environment (Zone 22). We are looking for someone with the relevant CompEx Ex05/Ex06 qualifications who can support the installation, carry out inspections and testing, and complete the required certification and sign-off.

We are open to candidates interested in either of the following opportunities:

Option 1 – Installation & Sign-Off

• Work alongside the client's existing electricians to complete the electrical installation.
• Ensure all installation work meets the relevant electrical and hazardous-area requirements.
• Carry out inspections and testing.
• Complete the necessary certification and final sign-off.

Option 2 – Inspection & Sign-Off Only

• Attend site to inspect the completed electrical installation.
• Carry out the necessary inspections and testing.
• Identify and report any defects or remedial work required.
• Complete the relevant inspection documentation and certification.
• Sign off the installation where it meets the required standards.

Essential Requirements

• Valid CompEx Ex05/Ex06 qualifications relevant to combustible dust environments.
• Previous experience working within hazardous-area electrical environments.
• Experience carrying out electrical inspections, testing and certification.
• Knowledge of Zone 22 hazardous-area requirements.
• Ability to work independently and alongside an existing electrical team.
• Relevant electrical qualifications and demonstrable industry experience.

Project Details

• Location: Northamptonshire.
• Start date: Approximately 3 weeks from appointment.
• Installation and sign-off: Approximately 3 weeks.
• Inspection and sign-off only: Approximately 1 week.
• Competitive contractor day rate, dependent on experience.

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