Electrical Fitter

E3recruitment; Morley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing business is seeking Electrical Fitters for a contract role, offering excellent rates and benefits, including travel allowance and overtime. Join their skilled team responsible for installation of critical components and enjoy working in an award-winning environment with opportunities for extension and permanent positions.

Benefits

Extra £1000 for every successful 3 month period

£120 Weekly travel allowance

Access to on-site gym & canteen

33 holidays (pro-rata)

Overtime paid at 150%

Qualifications

• Formally qualified in a relevant discipline (e.g., apprenticeship, NVQ).
• Experience in engineering or manufacturing environments.
• Ability to interpret schematics and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Install cable and control systems onto bespoke machinery.
• Work part of a skilled team ensuring efficient installation.

Skills

Ability to read schematics

Experience in manufacturing

Education

NVQ/BTEC/City & Guilds Level 3

18th edition qualification

Job description

Extra £1000 for every successful 3 month period, £120 Weekly travel allowance (if over 50 miles from Leeds), frequent overtime, access to the on-site gym & canteen, 33 holidays (pro-rata), overtime paid at 150% and the opportunity to work on impressive projects & products are just a few of the perks that the Electrical Fitter will enjoy whilst working with this impressive manufacturing business.

This award-winning organisation was recently ranked as one the top 25 Engineering employers world-wide. Since their establishment over 160 years ago, they have become a household name within a number of high-profile industries including Oil & Gas and Power Generation, and now employ over 15,000 people across 180 facilities world-wide.

Because of heightened workload, this employer is actively searching for several Electrical Fitter to join their team on a contract basis. This will involve working as part of a skilled team responsible for the installation of cable, control systems and various types of instrumentation onto bespoke machinery.

Their UK flagship facility is based in LEEDS, just a few miles from the M1 & M62 motorways, meaning that the successful Electrical Fitter can easily commute from Wakefield, Bradford, Selby, Castleford, Pontefract, Huddersfield, Wetherby and Harrogate.

For the Electrical Fitter position, we are keen to hear from individuals who possess the following:

• Formal qualifications within a relevant discipline (apprenticeship, NVQ/BTEC/City & Guilds Level 3, HNC, HND etc.) and IDEALLY 18th edition qualification
• Previous experience working within an engineering, production, factory, industrial or manufacturing environment
• The ability to read, interpret and work directly from schematics & drawings
• ADVANTAGEOUS: Previous experience working with armoured cable

The Electrical Fitter will be able to choose between the following shifts:
Days:

• Monday to Thursday – 07:00 to 15:30

• Friday – 07:00 to 12:30

Nights:

• Monday to Thursday – 21:15 to 07:15

In return, the Electrical Fitter will receive:

• Pay Rates: PAYE: DAYS: £20.70 or UMBRELLA PAYE: £27.80 / NIGHTS: PAYE: £26.89 / UMBRELLA PAYE: £36.11
• Incentive Payment: £1,000.00 for every successful 3 month period worked
• Overtime: Frequently available paid at time & a half and double time (Sundays only)
• Travel Allowance: £120 Weekly payment for individuals based over 50 miles from the Leeds facility
• Assignment Duration: 3 Month rolling assignment (often extended and sometimes offered permanent, but not guaranteed)

To apply for the Electrical Fitter position, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information