Electrician

Adecco; Cartmel Fell; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay rate

Long-term project

Consistent hours

Multiple sites

PPE provided

Immediate start

Job summary

Adecco seeks an experienced Electrician (18th Edition) for a major holiday park infrastructure upgrade in the Lake District. You will install and test outdoor electrical systems, caravan hook-ups, and three-phase wiring in outdoor environments across multiple sites.

Featuring a competitive hourly rate and a 7-month initial term with potential extension into 2027, this role requires a full UK driving licence and a strong commitment to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations compliance essential.
• ECS Gold Card holder required or in progress.
• Experience in commercial/industrial electrical installations.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Replacement and installation of caravan electrical hook-up points.
• Work on single-phase and three-phase systems.
• Installation and termination of SWA cables and glands.
• Distribution board and distribution unit replacements.
• Installation of RCBOs for street lighting circuits.
• Testing and inspection of completed works.
• Outdoor environment work across holiday parks; compliance with regs.

Skills

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Health & safety awareness

Education

City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

ECS Gold Card

Job description

Electrician (18th Edition) - Holiday Park Infrastructure Project

Location: Windermere, Lake District

Duration: Initial 7-month contract (January 2027 - Summer 2027) with continuation through to the end of 2027 on additional project in Morecambe

Rate: £26.00 - £28.00 per hour (dependent on qualifications, experience and availability)

Hours:

• January to March: 8 hours per day
• March onwards: Up to 10 hours per day as daylight hours increase
• Monday to Friday, with potential for additional hours as required

About the Role

We are seeking experienced Electricians to join a major electrical infrastructure upgrade programme across two leading holiday parks in the Lake District. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term contract working on a variety of outdoor electrical installations with the prospect of ongoing work on future projects throughout 2027.

Key Responsibilities

• Replacement and installation of caravan electrical hook-up points
• Working on both single-phase and three-phase electrical systems
• Installation and termination of SWA (Steel Wire Armoured) cables and glands
• Distribution board and distribution unit replacements
• Installation of RCBOs for street lighting circuits
• Testing and inspection of completed works
• Working safely in outdoor environments across holiday park locations
• Ensuring all work is completed to current regulations and project specifications

Essential Requirements

• City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• ECS Gold Card
• Experience working on commercial or industrial electrical installations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Strong understanding of electrical health and safety procedures

Desirable Qualifications

• City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing (advantageous but not essential)
• Experience with caravan park, holiday park or outdoor electrical installations
• Experience working with three-phase distribution systems
• Street lighting installation experience

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rates (£26 - £28 per hour)
• Long-term project for 1 Year
• Consistent working hours
• Opportunity to work across multiple large-scale holiday park developments
• Waterproof clothing and wellington boots supplied when required
• Immediate start available from January 2027

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.