Electrician

Vertiv Co; Derry/Londonderry; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus for attendance

Competitive overtime rates

Company Pension Scheme

Access to Company Social Club

Incentivised Gym Membership

Job summary

Vertiv Co is seeking a skilled Electrician to join their team in Campsie, Derry/Londonderry. This role requires expertise in electrical switchgear assembly, ensuring high-quality standards and compliance with engineering drawings.

Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience in electrical work, with opportunities for career progression and a positive work environment. Join a company that values your contributions and offers competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in Electrical switchgear manufacture or similar.
• Current 17th Edition Certification.
• Experience in field service work / on-site installations.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electrical switchgear and electromechanical equipment.
• Maintain high-quality workmanship standards.
• Conduct mechanical and electrical maintenance.

Skills

Electrical switchgear manufacturing

Field service work

17th Edition Certification

Education

City & Guilds Electrical Qualification & Engineering Apprenticeship

Job description

At Vertiv, we empower the people who power the future. Our greatest asset is our people, which is why we’ve built a world‑class team of Chartered Engineers across our manufacturing facilities spanning three continents. With over 30 years of expertise in delivering high‑quality integrated power solutions, we specialise in technical services, project management, and unparalleled customer support, ensuring excellence in every client’s project.

Are you a skilled Electrician ready for a new challenge?

Due to our continued success and growth, we are looking for skilled Electricians and have multiple opportunities to join our dynamic team in Campsie, Derry/Londonderry.

As an Electrician, you’ll be working in a supportive and dynamic environment, using your technical expertise and hands‑on experience to contribute to a variety of electrical projects.

Reporting to the Production Manager/Supervisors, you will be responsible for the electrical wiring and mechanical assembly of LV/MV switchgear and control panels, ensuring all work meets engineering drawings, production timescales, and strict quality standards - both in the factory and at customer sites.

This role offers the chance to work on electrical switchgear assembly and electromechanical systems in a fast‑paced, innovative environment, where your skills and expertise will make a real impact.

Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to advance your career in electrical assembly, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a company that truly values its people.

Key Responsibilities

• Assembling electrical switchgear and related electromechanical equipment based on engineering drawings and production schedules.
• Maintaining high‑quality workmanship standards both in the factory and at customer premises.
• Working from technical drawings, schematics, and manuals to ensure precise assembly.
• Contribute to the fitting, building, and construction of various parts for seamless component integration.
• Conducting mechanical and electrical maintenance, including site modifications and thermal imaging inspections.
• Ensuring a clean, safe working environment while adhering to company policies and procedures.
• Complete testing of panels, including current injection testing.
• Supporting and mentoring team members, sharing technical expertise and best practices.
• Reporting on any substandard, malfunctioning, or defective parts.
• Selecting, measuring and modifying components to ensure proper fit.
• Carrying out MTOs and order materials for allocated tasks, both internally and for site works.
• Assembling prototype and development units in collaboration with supervisors and managers.
• Conducting thermal imaging inspections and compile reports.

Please note the above duties and responsibilities are not intended to be an exhaustive list. To achieve business objectives, other duties may be included at the discretion of the department manager.

Essential Skills, Qualifications and Experience

• City & Guilds Electrical Qualification & an Engineering Apprenticeship with AM2 or Equivalent.
• Experience in Electrical switchgear manufacture or similar.
• Experience in field service work / on‑site installations.
• Current 17th Edition Certification.

Desirable Skills, Qualification and Experience

• Mechanical knowledge would be advantageous.
• Familiar with Risk Assessments and Method statements (RAMS).
• A strong foundation in electro‑mechanical skills, along with a sound understanding of engineering tools, electrical hand tools, and equipment including torquing techniques is beneficial, but we also offer guidance and support to help you succeed.

In addition to the criteria outlined, we are keen to speak to individuals who have a strong work ethic, a hands‑on approach, and a willingness to learn and develop within a supportive team environment. We’re looking for individuals who are confident working independently, while also thriving as part of a collaborative team.

If you have a practical approach to problem‑solving, a positive attitude, and a flexible mindset for overtime when needed, then we would like to hear from you.

Why Join Us?

In addition to a competitive rate of pay, we also offer the following benefits:

• A discretionary bonus based on attendance, productivity and adherence to safety standards.
• Competitive overtime rates, with a bonus hours scheme.
• Permanent contract with long‑term career progression opportunities.
• Company Pension Scheme & Life Assurance.
• Access to our Company Social Club.
• Incentivised Gym Membership & Cycle‑to‑Work Scheme.

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity employer.