Approved Electrician

Approved ElectricianContractMotherwell£27 per hourVehicle & equipment providedImmediate requirementA skilled Approved Electrician is needed to support ongoing compliance and maintenance activities across a range of commercial and industrial environments throughout Devon and the wider Southwest. This is a field-based role starting from the Exeter region, involving regular travel to multiple operational sites.Overview of the RoleThe position focuses on inspection, testing and follow-up remedial work to ensure electrical systems meet current standards. The working pattern is primarily Monday to Friday, with additional hours often available due to operational demands and occasional weekend work during planned shutdowns.Core duties include:

• Conducting electrical testing and inspection in line with BS7671
• Checking and maintaining emergency lighting systems
• Completing remedial tasks identified during inspections
• Working in accordance with site procedures, safety requirements and job specifications
• Travelling directly to customer locations across the Southwest

What's Provided

• Company van and fuel card
• All PPE and specialist testing equipment
• Accommodation arranged when overnight stays are required
• Breakfast included plus a £25 evening meal allowance
• Direct-to-site working model
• Strong likelihood of overtime due to workload

Essential Qualifications & Experience for Electrician role

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent route)
• 18th Edition qualification
• AM2 or full apprenticeship completion
• Valid ECS card
• Experience in fixed-wire testing within commercial or industrial settings
• First Aid training
• Asbestos Awareness certification
• Basic DBS issued within the last 3 months
• C&G 2391 (advantageous but not mandatory)
• Confident working independently and managing daily site travel

Contract Details for Electrician role

• Initial 3-month assignment with potential continuation
• 37 hours per week plus overtime
• PAYE engagement only (no CIS)
• Immediate start available

If you are interested in this role, have any questions or wish to apply; then please send us a copy of your cv.Rob Utilise Recruitment