Electrician
Location
UK wide projects with a preference for candidates based along the M5 corridor between Crewe and Gloucester.
Pay and set up
Self employed CIS with weekly payments.
Typical rate £21to £25per hour CIS
Travel time paid door to door
Regular fifty-plus-hour weeks for those who want to earn well
The opportunity
You will join a growing UK energy business delivering utility scale power generation projects across the country. This includes large solar farms, battery storage sites and associated substations.
You will work in a team of Electricians making sure all works are installed, tested and commissioned safely and to the required standard. There is a strong long term pipeline of projects, so this is ongoing work rather than a short shutdown.
Accommodation is provided Monday to Friday in good quality shared houses rather than budget hotels.
What you will be doing
Participate in electrical installation, testing and maintenance on utility scale solar, battery and substation projects.
Working in the field within a team of electricians and technicians, leading by example on safety and quality.
Installinginverters, battery systems, LV panels, transformers and associated cabling.
Carrying out inspection and testing, fault finding and corrective actions.
Reading and working from electrical drawings and schematics.
Coordinating with project managers, engineers and the client to keep work on track.
Completing daily and weekly reporting on progress, materials and any issues.
Supporting and mentoring junior electricians and technicians.
What you will bring
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent electrical qualification.
ECS Gold Card.
18th Edition.
Inspection and testing qualification such as 2391 or 2392.
At least five years electrical experience with time spent on utility scale or industrial projects.
Strong understanding of electrical standards and safe systems of work.
Confident reading drawings and schematics and planning work from them.
Hands on experience with solar inverters, battery systems, LV panels and associated wiring is a strong advantage.
Good IT skills for basic reporting and documentation.
Other requirements
Full UK driving licence and own vehicle, mileage paid at 25 pence per mile.
Happy to work away from home Monday to Friday on sites across the UK.
What is on offer
Door to door paid travel and mileage contribution.
Regular long weeks for people who want to maximise earnings.
Long term pipeline of projects across the UK.
Chance to work on some of the largest solar and storage schemes in the country.
Clear pathway for development, with support from senior management and project leads.
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