Site Electrician (MoD / Defence)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Camberley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Overtime pay

On-call

26 days holiday + bank holidays

6% pension

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is currently recruiting for a Site Electrician to support a major Defence sector client on a singular military site in Camberley. The role focuses on testing, inspection, and maintenance of electrical systems on military estates, with Monday–Friday hours and a robust OT scheme.

You will possess 18th Edition, 2391, and Level 3 Installation qualifications, enabling you to diagnose faults, implement repairs, and support preventative maintenance programs at the base.

Qualifications

• 18th Edition qualification required.
• 2391 Testing qualification required.
• Level 3 Installation qualification required.

Responsibilities

• Testing, maintenance and inspection on military estate.
• Diagnosing faults and conducting repairs.
• Based on a single military site with defined shifts and overtime.

Skills

18th Edition

2391 Testing

Level 3 Installation

Education

NVQ Level 3

City & Guilds Level 3

Electrical Installation qualification

Job description

Site Electrician (MoD / Defence)

£40,000-£45,000 (OTE £50,000) + Mon-Fri + Company Vehicle + Fuel Cover + Overtime + On-Call + 26 days Holiday plus Banks + 6% Pension

Camberley

Are you an Electrician with a background working in Commercial or Facilities environments or similar with an 18th Edition, 2391 Testing and Level 3 Installation qualification?

Do you want to work for one of the UK's biggest defence contractors, who will give you the opportunity to work on a state of the art military base, where you will work Monday to Friday, have the opportunity to significantly boost your earnings with overtime and a range of lucrative benefits?

On offer is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a multi-billion-pound global engineering and defence company, who have an industry reputation for providing one of the top training and progression programs & often works on several large-scale projects around the UK.

In this stable role, you will be based on a singular military site, working on their electrical testing programme, planned maintenance activities as well as diagnosing and identifying improvements. This is a Monday to Friday role, with a company van, fuel cover and on-call and enhanced rate overtime.

This role would suit an Electrician looking for a PAYE, permanent role with one of the largest defence contractors in the world. You will be on a fixed site, working on specialist military equipment and receive a range of lucrative benefits and the opportunity to boost your earnings with overtime and on-call.

The Role:

• Testing, Maintenance and Inspection on military estate
• Diagnosing faults and conducting repairs
• Monday to Thursday (8:00AM - 4:30PM), Friday 4PM finish.
• Company Vehicle, Fuel Card to cover commute.
• 26 days plus Bank Holidays entitlement
• 6% Pension Contribution
• 1.5x Weekday and Saturday overtime, 2x on Sundays

The Person:

• Electrician or similar
• Looking to work for a world-leading defence contractor
• NVQ Level 3 / City and Guilds Level 3 / 2391
• Commutable to CamberleyReference: BBBH27776A

Key Words: Electrician, Electrical, Electric, Test, Inspection, 18th Edition, 2391, Installation, Maintenance, Level 3, NVQ, Commercial, Facilities, MOD, Defence, Military, Camberley, Guildford, Woking, Aldershot, Basingstoke, Hampshire

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.