Electrician / Electrical Fitter

Ipsum; Basingstoke and Deane; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local electrical services company in Chirk is seeking a qualified Electrician / Electrical Fitter to join their team. This role involves installing electrical equipment from low voltage to 132kV and working on SPEN substations. Candidates must hold a 18th Edition BS 7671 Wiring Regulations qualification, and experience with electrical power systems is essential. Additionally, a Full UK Driving Licence is required. The company offers a supportive work environment with various benefits including career progression opportunities.

Benefits

24 annual leave plus bank holidays

Group Personal Pension Plan

Career development & progression

24/7 access to a virtual GP

Mental health support & counselling services

Cycle to Work scheme

Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more

Life assurance cover

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Long service recognition

Regular social events

Paid volunteering opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrician with a good understanding of Electrical Power System.
• Must have 18th Edition BS 7671 Wiring Regulations certification.
• 2391 Inspection and Testing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical equipment from LV to 132kV.
• Carry out installation of LV boards, power, and lighting.
• Work on SPEN substations and protection panel installation.

Skills

Electrical Power System

18th Edition BS 7671 Wiring Regulations

2391 Inspection and Testing

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Electrician / Electrical Fitter

Location: O swestry Wales

Employment type: Full Time Permanent

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, with overtime opportunities available

What's in it for you

We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you're not just taking a job - you're starting a career with real support behind it.

24 annual leave plus bank holidays with the option to buy more

Group Personal Pension Plan

Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications

24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services

Cycle to Work scheme

Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more

Life assurance cover

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Long service recognition

Active local social committees

Regular social events

Paid volunteering opportunities in your community

About the role

We have a fantastic opportunity to join the team at our site in Chirk located between Oswestry and Wrexham. This will involve you being responsible for working on projects for SPEN - Manweb. Carry out installation of electrical equipment from LV to 132kV and carry out installation of LV boards, power and lighting. Working on the SPEN substations. Protection panel installation, wiring and install multi core cabling and also install containment for electrical systems.

As an Electrician / Electrical Fitter you will

Have a good understanding of Electrical Power System.

Qualified Electrician - 18th Edition BS 7671 Wiring Regulations. 2391 Inspection and Testing (preferred) Must be time served and hold a current JIB Card and previous experience working on a DNO network/ HV private networks preferred but not essential (Training provided). You will need a Full UK Driving Licence for this position

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Next steps

If you're interested in this opportunity please apply or reach out to Ipsum's Talent Team for more info!