Industrial/Commercial Electrician
Temp and Temp to Perm
Field Based (covering Greater Manchester, Cheshire & Staffordshire)
£20 - £25 per hour & Company Vehicle

The Role
We are seeking an experienced industrial and commercial electrician for our client who has been established for over 20 years. This role is field based covering Greater Manchester, Cheshire and Staffordshire areas.

• Responsible for attending customer sites for the installation, maintenance, repair, and testing of electrical systems, equipment, and machinery
• Ensuring that all electrical work is performed in accordance with UK regulations and safety standards
• Installing electrical wiring, circuits, lighting, and power systems in both new and existing buildings or facilities
• Set up and install electrical components for machinery or equipment
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure electrical systems are functioning safely and efficiently
• Troubleshoot faults, diagnose issues, and carry out necessary repairs or replacements of machinery, equipment & buildings
• Perform tests on electrical systems to ensure compliance with health and safety standards (e.g., 18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations, BS 7671).
• Issue Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR) for property inspections and certifications
• Follow health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, tests, and repairs carried out.
• Communicate with customers or stakeholders regarding the scope of work, progress/timelines and provide advice or recommendations about electrical issues, maintenance schedules, and energy-saving solutions

Skills & Experience Required
• Industrial & commercial electrical experience
• Completed an apprenticeship in electrical engineering or a similar qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds)
• Valid ECS (Electrotechnical Certification Scheme) or JIB card
• In-depth knowledge of the latest wiring regulations (BS 7671, 18th Edition)
• Experience with installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Full UK driving license (for site-based roles)
• Desirable:
• Experience with testing and inspection (e.g., PAT testing, EICR)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• First Aid and Health & Safety training

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