Electrician

NRL; Fort William; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking Electricians in Fort William for an 8-week contract starting 19th January 2026. Responsibilities include pulling and routing cables, performing glanding and terminating of cables, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates must hold a valid JIB card and have experience in electrical installation. Competitive PAYE and umbrella pay rates are offered, along with on-site welfare facilities. Applications welcome from all backgrounds.

Benefits

Lodge paid in line with JIB

Free parking available

Welfare facilities on site

Qualifications

• Valid JIB card is essential.
• Proven experience in cable pulling, glanding, and terminating.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Pull electrical cables across the site.
• Perform glanding and terminating to high standards.
• Assist with temporary site power setup.

Skills

Cable pulling

Glanding

Terminating

Health and safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Job description

NRL are currently recruiting Electricians in Fort William.

Start: 19th January 2026

Duration: 8 weeks

Lodge Paid in line with JIB

Key Responsibilities

• Pulling and routing electrical cables across the site.
• Performing glanding and terminating of cables to a high standard.
• Assisting with temporary site power setup and distribution.
• Ensuring all work complies with relevant safety standards and regulations.
• Collaborating with site supervisors and other trades to meet project timelines.

Requirements

• Valid JIB card - essential
• Proven experience in cable pulling, glanding, and terminating.
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation (preferred).
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (desirable).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong awareness of health and safety practices on construction sites.

Additional Information

• Mon-Fri 10hrs a day available, 11 day fortnight this may change due to subject site agreement
• Free parking available on site
• Welfare facilities on site
• All work is outside and exposed to elements

Pay

PAYE or Umbrella

Approved Electrician

PAYE Rates:

Mon- Fri 1st37.5 hours £21.19 Working Rate + £2.98 Holiday Pay = £27.64 Total Payable

Midweek OT, Sat 1st hours - £31.79 + £3.84 Holiday Pay = £35.62 Total Payable

Sat after 1st hours & Sunday - £42.38 + £5.12 Holiday Pay = £47.50 Total Payable

Umbrella Rates:

Mon- Fri 1st37.5 hours £27.64

Midweek OT, Sat & Sun - £41.46

Graded Electrician

PAYE Rates:

Mon- Fri 1st37.5 hours £19.54 Working Rate + £2.74 Holiday Pay = £22.28 Total Payable

Midweek OT, Sat & Sun - £29.31 + £3..54 Holiday Pay = £32.85 Total Payable

Sat after 1st hours & Sunday - £39.08 + £4.72 Holiday Pay = £43.80 Total Payable

Umbrella Rates:

Mon- Fri 1st37.5 hours £25.49

Midweek OT, Sat & Sun - £38.24

If this role is of interest to you, please submit your application now and NRL will be in contact.

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