Electrician

Building Careers UK; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing services company in England is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to join their permanent team. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial electrical systems across various sites. The ideal candidate should be fully qualified with NVQ Level 3 and have strong fault-finding skills. This role offers competitive pay, overtime, and opportunities for career advancement in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Permanent stable employment

Competitive salary with overtime

Opportunities for training and career progression

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Electrician with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair industrial electrical systems.
• Fault find and diagnose control panels and machinery.
• Conduct electrical testing and ensure compliance.

Skills

Fault finding

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Job description

The Role

Our client, a growing marine and industrial services company based in Liverpool, is seeking an experienced Industrial Electrician to join their permanent engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of industrial and manufacturing sites, delivering high-quality electrical installation, maintenance, and fault-finding services.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial electrical systems
• Fault finding and diagnostics on control panels, machinery, and plant equipment
• Electrical testing, inspection, and compliance to current regulations
• Working with motors, drives, conveyors, and industrial control systems
• Reading and interpreting electrical drawings and schematics
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with H&S standards
• Liaising with site supervisors, engineers, and clients as required
• Supporting planned and reactive maintenance activities

Essential Requirements

• Fully qualified Electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• Proven experience in an industrial environment
• Strong fault-finding and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable (Not Essential)

• Experience with PLCs, automation, or control systems
• Electrical inspection and testing qualification

What's On Offer

• Permanent, stable employment
• Competitive salary with overtime available
• Opportunities for training and career progression
• Supportive team environment
• Work with a reputable and forward‑thinking employer

Application

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Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.