Electrical Installation Engineer

MTrec Limited; Gateshead, Yeovil; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Permanent role from day 1

Immediate starts available

Holiday entitlement

Company pension

Sick pay

Health & wellbeing programme

Company events

On-site parking

Job summary

MTrec Limited, in partnership with a precision engineering business near Yeovil, seeks an experienced electrical installation engineer. You will install, modify, design and commission electrical distribution systems, inspect and test installations, and support machinery installs on a busy manufacturing site.

Applicants must be time-served electricians with an apprenticeship, NVQ3 or equivalent, 18th Edition, and an Inspection & Testing qualification.

Qualifications

• Time-served electrician with recognised apprenticeship
• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation or Engineering
• 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)
• Inspection & Testing qualification (2391 or equivalent)
• Experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

• Install, modify, design and commission electrical distribution systems for machinery and control panels
• Carry out inspection and testing of new and existing electrical installations
• Maintain Fixed Wire Testing records and perform RCD testing
• Check and upgrade emergency lighting and site lighting
• Install and maintain electrical containment systems (tray, trunking, conduits)
• Terminate power, control, and instrumentation cabling to high standards
• Support commissioning, fault-finding and project handover
• Liaise with maintenance, production, project engineers and contractors

Skills

Industrial environment experience

Fault finding

Education

Time-served electrician

Recognised electrical apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation or Engineering

18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations qualification (BS 7671)

Inspection & Testing qualification (2391 or equivalent)

Job description

The Rewards and Benefits on Offer:

• A competitive basic salary

• A full-time and permanent role from day 1!

• Immediate starts available

• Holiday entitlement

• Company pension

• Sick pay

• Health & wellbeing programme

• Company events

• On-site parking

Mtrec’s new client opportunity:

MTrec recruitment has proudly partnered with an industry-leading, precision engineering business, based just outside of Yeovil.

Our client is seeking to recruit an experienced electrical installation engineer, to perform critical electrical work within their busy manufacturing site.

This role requires applicants to be fully time-served electricians, hold an 18th edition qualification, and hold their testing and inspection qualification.

The job you will do:

• Install, modify, design and commission electrical distribution systems, including connections to machinery and control panels

• Carry out inspection and testing of new and existing Electrical Installations

• Ensure Fixed Wire Testing is up to date and records are maintained

• Carry out RCD Testing

• Check, maintain and upgrade Emergency Lighting

• Check, maintain and upgrade Internal and External site lighting

• Install, upgrade and maintain electrical containment systems including tray, basket, trunking, trunking/conduit systems, and glanding/termination

• Terminate power, control, and instrumentation cabling to a high standard

• Perform basic inspection, testing, and verification of installed systems, supporting Electrical Installation Certificates (EICs) where required

• Support machinery installations, upgrades, relocations, and plant shutdown activities

• Assist with commissioning activities and fault-finding during project handover

• Liaise with maintenance, production, project engineers, and external contractors

About you:

• Time-served electrician or completed recognised electrical apprenticeship

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation or Engineering

• 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations qualification (BS 7671)

• Inspection & Testing qualification (2391 or equivalent)

• Proven experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment