About the Role
We are looking for an experienced and qualified Industrial Electrician to join our growing team. The role involves working across a range of industrial projects, from the installation and commissioning of new equipment to the maintenance and troubleshooting of existing systems.
This is a hands-on position requiring a strong understanding of industrial electrical systems, panel building, and OEM machinery. The ideal candidate will be reliable, adaptable, and capable of working both independently and as part of a close team.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out electrical installations for OEM machinery, conveyor systems, and industrial equipment
* Conduct fault finding, diagnostics, and repairs on both new and existing systems
* Support bespoke machinery builds and site-based installations
* Interpret and work from industrial electrical schematics
* Build and wire electrical control panels to specification
* Ensure all work is compliant with relevant health & safety standards
* Maintain a clean, organised and safe work environment
* Work both at our Tredegar workshop and on customer sites across the UK
Essential Skills & Experience
* Proven experience with:
* 3-phase system installation and distribution
* Motor control wiring and VSD fault finding
* Control and safety systems installation and diagnostics
* Cable containment systems and termination
* Panel building and layout understanding
* Reading and interpreting technical drawings and schematics
* Pneumatic control systems (installation and fault finding)
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Able to work under pressure and manage own workload
Desirable Skills
* Ability to fault find on PLCs using software tools
* Basic mechanical understanding for assisting during breakdowns
Qualifications Required
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation
* EAL Level 3 or equivalent
* AM2 Assessment
* BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (required)
What We Offer
* Overtime Opportunities (Evenings & Weekend) at Overtime Rates:
* Weekdays and Saturdays at 1.5x hourly rate
* Sundays and Bank Holidays at 2x hourly rate
* Minimum 4 hours pay for callouts, with appropriate overtime after
* 28 days total annual leave (21 days holiday + 7 bank holidays)
* Company-provided branded workwear and full PPE
* Opportunities to work across various sites in Wales, the West Country, and other parts of the UK - overnight accommodation and expenses covered for work away from home
* We'll keep you up to date with all necessary training and certifications - plus, ongoing training opportunities
* Internal development and growth opportunities
Working Hours
* Standard 40-hour week (08:00-16:00)
* Overtime regularly available and expected depending on workload
* Working hours and start times may vary depending on project requirements
* Flexibility required due to the reactive nature of our services
* Occasional night work, weekend work, and overnight stays are expected
Additional Requirements
* Must be able to reliably commute to Tredegar
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £32,240.00 per year
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person