Onsite Maintenance Electrician – Training & Growth

Cathedral Appointments Ltd; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and development

Modern manufacturing environment

Varied workload

Collaborative team culture

Long-term career development

Job summary

Cathedral Appointments Ltd is handling a confidential opportunity for a Maintenance Electrician at a busy Plymouth manufacturing site. The role blends reactive maintenance with planned electrical installations and facility upgrades to support reliable production.

The ideal candidate will hold an electrical apprenticeship, 18th Edition and 2391, work independently, and mentor apprentices. The position is full-time, onsite with a salary of £40,000-£45,000, with ongoing training and a collaborative

Qualifications

• Completed electrical apprenticeship with 18th Edition Wiring Regulations and City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent).
• Previous experience in commercial, industrial, or manufacturing electrical maintenance environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical installations, distribution systems, containment, and fault diagnosis.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical installations, maintenance, fault finding, and repairs across site facilities and production areas.
• Complete remedial electrical works following fixed‑wire inspections, ensuring compliance with current regulations.
• Coordinate and oversee external electrical contractors, maintaining high standards of safety and workmanship.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives while mentoring apprentices and contributing to a collaborative maintenance team.

Skills

Health & safety awareness

Independent worker

Mentoring apprentices

Education

Electrical apprenticeship

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

City & Guilds 2391

Tools

IPAF

IOSH

PASMA

Job description

Cathedral Appointments Ltd is handling a confidential opportunity for a Maintenance Electrician at a busy Plymouth manufacturing site. The role blends reactive maintenance with planned electrical installations and facility upgrades to support reliable production.

The ideal candidate will hold an electrical apprenticeship, 18th Edition and 2391, work independently, and mentor apprentices. The position is full-time, onsite with a salary of £40,000-£45,000, with ongoing training and a collaborative