Industrial Electrician

Overview

Industrial Electrician – Temporary placement (6 to 12 months) across industrial and commercial environments. This role is suited to qualified electricians with a strong background in industrial installations, maintenance, and fault finding, rather than domestic work.

Key Details

• Contract type: Temporary
• Location: Sunderland, England, North East (site-based with travel across industrial settings)
• Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00–16:30; Friday 08:00–13:00
• Package: Standard rate £17.98 per hour; Overtime £26.97 per hour; 25 days holiday increasing year on year

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical installation, maintenance, and repair work within industrial settings
• Diagnose and fault-find on complex electrical systems and equipment
• Work on control panels, machinery, and industrial distribution systems
• Ensure all work is completed in line with relevant regulations and safety standards
• Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
• Work collaboratively with engineers, site teams, and supervisor

Requirements

• Fully qualified electrician (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
• Proven experience in industrial environments (essential)
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Experience with control systems, motors, and industrial equipment
• Knowledge of current electrical regulations (e.g. BS 7671 / 18th Edition)
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

Desirable

• Experience working on manufacturing, plant, or heavy industrial sites
• Inspection & Testing (2391 or equivalent)
• Experience with PLCs or automation systems

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Application

To apply, submit your CV. For inquiries, contact the recruiting team.

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