Electrician: Fast-Track to NVQ 3 with Paid Study Time

Randstad Inhouse Services; Larne; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid study time

Mentorship program

3-day weekends

Uniform & PPE provided

On-site parking

Pension plan

Job summary

Randstad Inhouse Services in Larne is recruiting for Caterpillar to hire a Semi-Skilled Electrician on a temporary-ongoing basis. Start with a competitive pay rate of £14.27/hour on days, with paid study time and dedicated mentorship toward NVQ Level 3.

The role offers structured progression as Fully Qualified status is reached. You will read schematics, perform wiring, installation, terminations, panels, and conduit work while safely operating a range of power and hand tools.

Qualifications

• Formal Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, or an equivalent relevant electrical qualification (or NVQ Level 2 with trade experience looking to upskill).
• Hands-on Experience: Proven track record in electrical wiring, installation, terminations, panel connection, and conduit/cable tray fitting.
• Environment: Experience within a lean manufacturing environment and working to defined process times is preferred.
• Capabilities & Mindset: Comfortable working at heights and in enclosed/confined areas, paired with strong attention to detail and a proactive safety attitude.
• IT Skills: Basic computer literacy is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret complex schematic drawings to plan assembly methods and sequences.
• Perform diverse electrical tasks, including wiring, installation, terminations, panel connections, crimping, and upfitting cable trays/ladder racks and conduits on gensets and enclosures.
• Safely operate a wide variety of power and hand tools.
• Identify and report equipment malfunctions promptly.
• Maintain strict compliance with site health, safety, quality standards, and the 5S programme.
• Train and mentor team members when required, upholding company core values.

Skills

Electrical wiring

Installation & terminations

Conduit & cable trays

Safety mindset

Tool use

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

NVQ Level 2 with trade experience

Formal Apprenticeship

Tools

Basic computer literacy

Job description

Randstad Inhouse Services in Larne is recruiting for Caterpillar to hire a Semi-Skilled Electrician on a temporary-ongoing basis. Start with a competitive pay rate of £14.27/hour on days, with paid study time and dedicated mentorship toward NVQ Level 3.

The role offers structured progression as Fully Qualified status is reached. You will read schematics, perform wiring, installation, terminations, panels, and conduit work while safely operating a range of power and hand tools.