Role: Installation Electrician
Position: Installation Electrician
Rate: £21.28 (PAYE) & £1.71 Second Tier Payment and £0.75 Retention payment on all hours worked. Lodge payment available and 10% of base rate payable if in Lodgings.
Location: AWE Aldermaston
Contract Type: 1 year contract Working 11 day Fortnight.
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Installation Electrician to join our team. You will play a key role in Installing maintaining, repairing, and improving electrical systems across our project division to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Install electrical systems and components in industrial settings (e.g., factories, warehouses, processing plants).
* Diagnose and repair electrical faults across, control panels, and site infrastructure.
* Install, upgrade, and commission electrical systems, including motors, sensors, and PLC‑controlled equipment.
* Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with relevant regulations.
* Respond to breakdowns quickly to minimise downtime.
* Work closely with engineering, production, and maintenance teams.
* Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and parts usage.
Skills & Experience Required
* Level 3 NVQ or equivalent qualification in Electrical Installation or Maintenance.
* Experience working in an industrial, manufacturing, or heavy engineering environment.
* Strong understanding of electrical safety standards and regulations.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
* Experience with PLCs, motors, drives, and industrial control systems (advantageous).
* Good problem‑solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (preferred).
* CCNSG Safety Passport or equivalent
* 2391 testing & inspection qualification (desirable)
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
* Training and professional development