Driver Hire/dh Recruitment (Torbay) is looking for a full-time Electrician to join a busy local employer with regular work across Devon and the South West. This is a permanent position with a stable workload and a supportive team.
About the job.
You will work on a range of electrical projects, both domestic and commercial. The work includes repairs, installations, testing, maintenance and occasional call-outs. You will travel to sites across Kingskerswell, Torquay, Newton Abbot, Paignton, Exeter, and the wider South West.
There will be an on-call rota and some work away when required, although your schedule is planned in advance.
Pay and benefits
1. Salary from £35,000 to £42,500 per year PAYE
2. Permanent role with long-term security
3. Uniforms, PPE, and company tools are provided
4. 28 days holiday, including bank holidays
5. Company pension
6. Ongoing training and career development
What we are looking for
7. Full UK driving licence
8. 18th Edition qualification
9. At least one year of electrical experience
10. Able to work across Devon and stay away when needed
11. Good communication and a solid approach to customer service
12. Confident use of Outlook, Excel, and Word
13. Someone reliable who takes pride in their work
About this opportunity
This role suits an Electrician who wants steady work with a respected local employer. You will be trusted to get on with the job, supported by a friendly team and given the chance to grow your skills over time.
Apply now
To be considered for this Electrician role, apply today through Driver Hire/dh Recruitment (Torbay). You can also contact our office if you want to talk through the details before applying on 01364 644149.
About Driver Hire and dh Recruitment (Torbay)
Driver Hire and dh Recruitment (Torbay) support businesses across South Devon with both transport and non-transport recruitment. With more than 40 years of experience and a network of over 100 offices across the UK, we combine local knowledge with national strength to deliver reliable staffing solutions.
Through Driver Hire, we recruit professional drivers and logistics staff in Torquay, Newton Abbot, Paignton, Totnes, South Brent, Kingsbridge, Salcombe and the surrounding areas, with strong links to Exeter and Plymouth. We supply HGV Class 1, HGV Class 2, 7.5 -tonne van drivers; multi-drop drivers; forklift operators; warehouse staff and driver’s mates. We offer temporary work, full-time hours and permanent opportunities.
Through dh Recruitment (Torbay), we also support a wider range of roles outside the transport sector. This includes administration, customer service, production, skilled trades, cleaning, retail support and general operatives. Whether a business needs short-notice cover, seasonal staff, or permanent hires, we match people with the right skills for the right environment.
We are proud of the feedback we receive. In our latest candidate survey, 97% of respondents said they are proud to work with Driver Hire, based on 996 responses in December 2024. In our customer survey, 98% rated our service as ‘Good’ or ‘Excellent’, based on 386 responses in December 2024.
These results reflect our commitment to providing a straightforward, respectful, and people-focused recruitment service.