An Approved Electrician is expected to work independently, supervise others, and install electrical systems to a high standard in line with BS 7671 (18th Edition Wiring Regulations). Metal Containment Work (Tray & Basket) Cable Tray Installation * Installing galvanised steel tray systems for supporting large cable runs * Measuring, cutting, bending, and assembling tray sections * Installing brackets, supports, and threaded rod systems * Ensuring correct spacing, load capacity, and structural integrity Cable Basket Installation * Installing wire mesh (basket) containment mainly for data/lighting circuits * Cutting and forming basket bends, tees, and risers * Fixing to ceilings, walls, or raised floors * Maintaining neat cable routing and segregation (e.g., power vs data) Trunking & Conduit * Installing metal trunking systems (surface or flush) * Bending, threading, and installing steel conduit * Pulling cables through containment safely * Ensuring compliance with earthing and bonding requirements Additional Responsibilities * Reading and interpreting electrical drawings and schematics * Marking out routes for containment systems * Working at height (ladders, towers, MEWPs) * Supervising improvers/mates/apprentices * Testing and inspection (if qualified) * Maintaining site safety in line with Health and Safety Executive guidelines Skills & Requirements * NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) * 18th Edition (BS 7671) qualification * ECS Gold Card (Approved Electrician status) * Strong experience with containment systems (tray, basket, trunking) * Ability to work from drawings without supervision * Good practical skills (cutting, bending, measuring accurately) * IPAF is required