Industrial Electrician

Finning Canada; Leicester; Remote; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical services contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Electrician to install, maintain, and repair electrical distribution systems. The ideal candidate should hold a CSCS Electrician grade and NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation. This home-based role offers a competitive salary of £20.21 per hour, benefits including healthcare and pension contributions, and opportunities for overtime.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Healthcare benefits

Access to company share scheme

Life insurance

Laptop, phone, and van provided

Qualifications

• Deep understanding and extensive experience in electrical work.
• Full UK driving license.
• Experience in fire alarm installation.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, modify, and repair electrical distribution systems.
• Inspect and test components such as transformers and switchgear.
• Use blueprints and diagrams to complete projects.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Strong communication skills

Effective problem-solving skills

Education

CSCS Electrician grade/JIB card

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

Test & inspection certification (2394/2395 or 2391)

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Company: Murray Control Systems Ltd

Number of Openings: 1

Worker Type: Permanent

Position Overview: Murray Cable is an electrical services contractor offering design, estimating, supply, installation, testing & commissioning. We have extensive experience working with blue chip companies across various sectors. Murray Cable is part of Finning (UK) Ltd, the UK and Ireland's dealer of Cat machines, engines, equipment, and power solutions.

Job Description:

Salary and Benefits:

• Salary £20.21 per hour (basic)
• 25 days holiday, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days
• Healthcare benefits including medical, optical, hearing, dentistry, and new parent payments
• Access to company share scheme
• Up to 7% pension contribution, matched by the company
• Refer a friend bonus
• Employee reward platform offering retail discounts and other rewards
• Life insurance
• Laptop, phone, and van provided
• Overtime opportunities
• This is a home-based role, paid door-to-door

Working Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week

Major Job Functions:

• Install, maintain, modify, and repair electrical distribution systems and related equipment/lighting systems
• Inspect and test components such as transformers, transfer switches, and switchgear
• Use blueprints, wiring diagrams, and manuals to complete projects
• Survey electrical systems, circuits, and plans
• Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures using hand and power tools; terminate power/control/monitoring wiring

Specific Skills:

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport with customers and colleagues
• Effective problem-solving and analytical skills

Knowledge:

Deep understanding and extensive experience in electrical work

Accountability:

Work on industrial and commercial projects (not domestic), in compliance with BS 7671 (18th Edition), national electrical codes, and NICEIC requirements

Education and Experience:

• CSCS Electrician grade/JIB card
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
• Test & inspection certification (2394/2395 or 2391)
• Full UK driving license
• Experience in fire alarm installation
• Containment installation experience (ladder, tray, basket, galvanised conduit)
• Desirable: Confined space, PASMA, MEWPs/IPAF, first aid, CompEx, and SMSTS/SSSTS qualifications

At Finning, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on gender, race, ethnicity, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital or family status, or disabilities. We also provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process. Finning is a forces-friendly employer, signed to the Armed Forces Covenant, supporting service members and their families.