Electrician

NG Bailey; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Engineering Services Ltd, part of the NG Bailey Group, is seeking an experienced industrial electrician for permanent on-site work in Barnsley. You will perform maintenance, fault finding and repair on motors, pumps, control panels and plant equipment.

A strong focus on safety, reading drawings and accurate maintenance records is essential. Ideal candidates hold an electrical qualification, 18th Edition Regulations, ECS/JIB card and have at least 3 years in industrial electrical roles.

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical qualification essential.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations required.
• ECS / JIB Gold Card or equivalent competency.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in industrial, commercial, or infrastructure electrical works.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics.
• Strong health and safety knowledge and practices.

Responsibilities

• Planned preventative and reactive electrical maintenance.
• Fault finding and repair of motors, pumps and associated control equipment.
• Maintenance of motor control panels, contactors, relays, overloads and control circuits.
• Maintenance and testing of actuators, valves, gates and other motor-driven equipment.
• Electrical maintenance of conveyors, winches and other plant.
• Inspection, testing and repair of cables and electrical installations.
• Electrical fault diagnosis using drawings and test equipment.
• Replacement of components and minor electrical modifications.
• Functional testing after maintenance and repair; basic telemetry checks.

Skills

Electrical qualification

18th Edition Regs

ECS/JIB Card

Read drawings

Health & safety

Education

Electrical Apprenticeship / NVQ Level 3

Job description

Please be aware that this job is a permanent position representing ECS Engineering Services Ltd a part of the NG Bailey Group.

About Us

ECS Engineering Services Ltd, a leading force in the engineering sector known for our commitment to excellence and innovation. At ECS, we specialise in delivering a wide range of engineering solutions, from complex infrastructure projects to precision manufacturing, with a focus on quality, safety, and sustainability.

Our team is at the heart of everything we do. We believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where every employee has the opportunity to grow and make a meaningful impact. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career, ECS offers a dynamic workplace where your skills and ideas are valued.

At ECS, you’ll find a place where you can truly thrive, working on exciting projects that make a difference and share in our dedication to excellence and innovation. We look forward to welcoming new team members to our "built to last" business

The role is primarily focused on industrial electrical maintenance, fault finding and repair of motors, pumps, actuators, control panels and electrically operated plant.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Planned preventative and reactive electrical maintenance.
• Fault finding and repair of motors, pumps and associated control equipment.
• Maintenance of motor control panels, contactors, relays, overloads and control circuits.
• Maintenance and testing of electric actuators, sluice gates, penstocks and valves.
• Electrical maintenance of weed screen grabs, screens, conveyors, winches and other motor-driven equipment.
• Inspection, testing and repair of cables, isolators, control equipment and electrical installations.
• Electrical fault diagnosis using drawings, schematics and test equipment.
• Replacement of electrical components and minor electrical modifications.
• Functional testing of equipment following maintenance and repair.Basic electrical checks associated with telemetry and remote monitoring where required.
• Completion of maintenance records and reporting of defects or further remedial requirements.

Skills & Experience

• Recognised electrical qualification essential (Electrical Apprenticeship / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• ECS / JIB Gold Card or equivalent industry-recognised competency card
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in industrial, commercial, or infrastructure electrical works
• Strong technical understanding of electrical installations and safe isolation procedures
• Experience in maintenance, fault finding, and installation works
• Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics
• Strong understanding of health and safety requirement
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• Full UK driving licence