Industrial Electrician in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a specialist power generation and electrical engineering company to recruit an Electrician for nationwide industrial and temporary power projects, primarily based within 30-40 miles of Huntingdon.

This permanent role is primarily site-based and offers a £50,000 basic annual salary, plus paid overtime at 1.5x, paid travel time and a 50-hour contracted working week.

If you're a qualified Electrician with experience in industrial electrical installations, testing and temporary power systems, and want to join a growing business offering varied projects and opportunities to develop your skills, submit your CV to apply today.

Reporting to the Electrical Manager, you will:

* Carrying out industrial electrical installations and temporary electrical works.

* Completing electrical inspection, testing and certification.

* Undertaking fault-finding, diagnostics and electrical maintenance.

* Installing, testing and commissioning electrical systems, generators and power distribution equipment.

* Ensuring all electrical work complies with current BS 7671 wiring regulations and maintaining high standards of health and safety.

* Reading and interpreting electrical drawings and specifications.

* Working independently and alongside other trades and project teams to deliver projects safely and efficiently.

To be considered, you must have:

* Proven experience as an Electrician within industrial electrical installations or temporary power environments.

* A Gold ECS/CSCS JIB Electrician Card - essential.

* Strong electrical inspection, testing and fault-finding experience.

* Good working knowledge of BS 7671 wiring regulations.

* Experience installing, testing and commissioning electrical systems and equipment.

* A full UK driving licence.

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with willingness to travel nationwide.

It would be an advantage, but is not essential, to have:

* City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing qualification.

* Previous experience working with generators, temporary power generation and electrical distribution systems.

* Salary: £50,000 basic annual salary.

* Contract: Permanent, full-time.

* Working pattern: 50-hour contracted working week, Monday to Friday, 7:00am-5:30pm, including a 30-minute break.

* Overtime: Paid at 1.5x your normal hourly rate.

* Travel: Travel time paid, with nationwide work and relatively little overnight staying away.

* Location: Nationwide projects, with the successful candidate required to live within approximately 30-40 miles of Huntingdon.

* Benefits: Paid travel time, enhanced overtime rates, varied industrial and temporary power projects, and opportunities to develop skills and experience within a growing business.

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