Electrician

Approved Electrician, Mobile, £45k 65k ote, vehicle included, (£22-24 paid door to door) Reading + overtime + call out Payment An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Approved Electrician to join a specialist engineering contractor delivering electrical installation and commissioning projects within the utilities and infrastructure sectors. This role offers the opportunity to work across a range of electrical installation, testing and commissioning activities, primarily within water utilities and other process-driven environments. The Electrician will support multiple projects, ensuring electrical systems are installed safely, efficiently and in line with current regulations. Key Responsibilities as a Electrician: * Carry out electrical installation work in accordance with BS7671 wiring regulations * Install, service and repair low voltage electrical control systems * Install and commission instrumentation systems, including pressure, level, temperature and flow devices * Read and interpret schematic drawings, electrical drawings and technical specifications * Diagnose electrical faults and carry out structured troubleshooting * Complete initial verification and periodic inspection and testing * Ensure electrical installations remain compliant with certification bodies such as NICEIC or ECA * Produce clear technical reports and documentation * Participate in a 24/7 call-out rota supporting reactive breakdown work * Follow company health and safety procedures and quality management systems Essential Experience and Qualifications * Previous experience working as an Approved Electrician * Experience within water utilities, utilities infrastructure, or other process-driven industrial environments * NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation * 18th Edition (BS7671) * City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing * ECS Gold Card * Strong ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics * Good written and verbal communication skills * Strong organisational and time management skills * Basic IT skills and ability to produce digital reports * Ability to work independently and as part of a project team * Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience ● Water or wastewater sector experience ● IPAF or PASMA ● SSSTS ● CompEx What's on Offer ● Salary up to £45,000 ● Company vehicle ● 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays ● Long service leave awards of up to 5 additional days ● Pension scheme (5% employee / 3% employer contribution) ● Training and development opportunities ● Employee Assistance Programme including: * 24-hour assistance line * Telephone counselling * Face-to-face counselling * Health and wellbeing advice * Standby payments This Approved Electrician opportunity offers the chance to work across major utilities and infrastructure projects while continuing to develop technical expertise within a supportive engineering environment. Apply today to learn more about this role