Electrician - Portland

Hydro-International; Castletown; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Discretionary bonus

Overnight stays paid

2 x Annual salary Life Cover

23 days holiday + Bank Holidays

DSE Eye Tests

Mental Health First Aiders & Support

Training & Development

Job summary

Hydro International is seeking an Electrician to join its UK Wastewater Services team. The role is based on site in Portland and involves installing, commissioning and testing water filtration systems on sewage sites across the United Kingdom.

Ideal candidates hold NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installations, 18th Edition, JIB Gold Card and C&G 2391, with a valid driving license and willingness to travel/overnight stays. A strong team player is essential.

Qualifications

• Current Valid Driving License is required.
• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installations is required.
• 18th Edition is required.
• JIB Gold Card is required.
• C&G 2391 (inspection & testing) is required.

Responsibilities

• Installing, commissioning, setting up and testing water filtration systems on sewage sites.
• Carry out site inspections and fault finding and compile survey reports for quotation purposes.
• Interpret technical instructions using mobile electronic equipment.
• Work at heights, in confined spaces and outdoors on sewage sites.
• Occasionally work in workshops across the country.
• Work as a team with other staff and trades within the business.

Skills

Current Valid Driving License

Education

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installations

Tools

18th Edition

JIB Gold Card

C&G 2391 (inspection & testing)

Job description

Career Opportunities: Electrician - Portland (528759)

Requisition ID528759-Posted05/10/2026-Infrastructure Products Group-Hydro International-Full Time-Engineering-United Kingdom

Hydro International, a CRH Company, is a leading global provider of advanced products, services and expertise to help municipal, industrial and construction customers to improve their water management processes, increase operational performance and reduce environmental impact. With over 40 years of experience and a reputation for engineering excellence, businesses, and public bodies all over the world rely on our products, services and integrated solutions to reduce flood risk, improve water treatment and protect the environment from water pollution. We have a network of over 80 distribution partners and serve customers in more than 40 countries. As part of CRH Infrastructure Products, we are leading the water management industry with innovative, sustainable solutions and a safety-first mindset.

Location – Portland

About Us

Hydro International, a CRH Company, is a leading global provider of advanced products, services and expertise to help municipal, industrial and construction customers to improve their water management processes, increase operational performance and reduce environmental impact. With over 40 years of experience and a reputation for engineering excellence, businesses, and public bodies all over the world rely on our products, services and integrated solutions to reduce flood risk, improve water treatment and protect the environment from water pollution. We have a network of over 80 distribution partners and serve customers in more than 40 countries. As part of CRH Infrastructure Products, we are leading the water management industry with innovative, sustainable solutions and a safety-first mindset.

The Electrician will be working within Hydro International's UK Wastewater Services (UKWWS) team. We support water utility companies working on sewage sites across the United Kingdom.

About the Job

• Installing, commissioning, setting up and testing water filtration systems on sewage sites


• carry out site inspections and fault finding and compile survey reports for quotation purposes


• required to access and interpret technical instructions using mobile electronic equipment


• required to work at heights, in confined spaces and outside on sites connected with Wastewater (sewage)


• required to work away from home on a regular basis, requiring overnight stays.


• may also be required to work in some of our workshops across the country on occasion


• working as a team with other staff and trades within the business

About You

• Current Valid Driving License


• NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installations


• 18th Edition


• JIB Gold Card


• C&G 2391 (inspection & testing)

Why work for us?

• Annual Discretionary bonus


• Additional overnight/stay away payment


• 2 x Annual salary Life Cover


• Minimum of 23 days holiday per annum + Bank Holidays


• DSE Eye Tests


• Mental Health First Aiders & Support programmes


• Training & Development

What Hydro International Offers You

A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

Highly competitive salary package

Comprehensive secondary benefits

Significant contribution to your pension plan

Excellent opportunities to develop and progress with a global organization

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Benefits/perks listed above may vary depending on the nature of the employment with CRH and the country where you work.