Electrician - Live Wire Testing

ZipRecruiter; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An award-winning engineering firm is seeking a skilled Electrician for live wire testing in Birmingham and the Midlands. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on diverse sites, ensuring safety and compliance in commercial and industrial settings. The company values a customer-centered approach, providing tailored engineering solutions across various sectors. With full training provided, this position is ideal for those with a strong electrical background and a passion for delivering quality work. Enjoy competitive pay aligned with JIB rates, along with travel and accommodation benefits. Join a dynamic team and advance your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Travel costs covered

Hotel costs for away work

Mileage allowance

Qualifications

• Fully qualified to NVQ level 3 including AM2 or equivalent.
• Experience in commercial electrical installations is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Test live electrical supplies into commercial and industrial buildings.
• Compile condition reports and assist electrical technicians.

Skills

Commercial electrical installations

Electrical core engineering

Testing and inspection (2391)

Education

NVQ level 3 including AM2

JIB Graded electrician

Job description

Job Description

Electrician - Live Wire Testing

Location: Birmingham, B30 1JR

Vacancies: 3

Contract: 6 Months +, Mon to Fri 8.30 - 17.30, with potential for further work

The company is an award-winning, multi-disciplined engineering firm with expert divisions across various markets and sectors. They provide bespoke engineering services to clients across the UK, utilizing their expertise and a customer-centered approach to deliver innovative solutions.

The company offers dedicated engineering services for the food and beverage, automotive, and aerospace industries, tailoring solutions for many of the world's largest manufacturers. This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrician to support live wire testing in commercial and industrial buildings throughout the Midlands and occasionally elsewhere in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Work on a variety of sites across Birmingham and the Midlands, testing live electrical supplies into commercial and industrial buildings.
• Assist electrical technicians by compiling condition reports and testing live electrical feeds into buildings.

Full training will be provided, though experience in similar electrical works is advantageous. Candidates must be fully qualified to NVQ level 3 including AM2 or equivalent.

Candidate Requirements

• Ideally based in Birmingham or within a commutable distance of B30 1JR.
• Willingness to work away occasionally, with travel costs covered by the company.
• Experience in commercial electrical installations and a strong electrical core engineering background.
• Minimum NVQ level 3 including AM2 or JIB Graded electrician.
• Testing and inspection 2391 or equivalent (advantageous but not essential).
• Full UK driving license.

Compensation and Benefits

Salary in line with JIB rates: £16.84 PAYE / £18.70 PAYE or £22.14 CIS / £24.58 CIS per hour, including travel time, hotel costs for away work, mileage allowance, and other benefits.

Application Process

Interested? Send your current CV or contact David at 07711 734 452 to discuss your application. Immediate start available.

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