Industrial Electrician (Site Lead)

Company: Hunter Savage
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Location: Cookstown
Job Description:

Job Title: Industrial Electrician (Site Lead)

Description:

Due to continued growth and expansion, we are hiring for our client, a well-established electrical engineering and automation business based in Co. Tyrone, for an Site Electrical Lead. This job offers the opportunity to work with a specialist team delivering high-quality electrical control panel design, manufacture, installation and commissioning services across a range of industrial projects. The successful Site Electrical Lead will join a business that is entering an exciting growth phase, with increasing demand for its expertise in control systems and industrial automation. This role will suit an experienced Industrial / Installation Electrician who enjoys site-based work, problem-solving and being part of a close-knit, forward-thinking engineering team.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Site Electrical Lead Job:

  • £18-£22ph + Van (DOE)

  • Growing Co. Tyrone-based automation specialist

  • Varied industrial projects – installation & commissioning

  • The Role:

    As the Site Lead, you will:

    • Carry out electrical installation works on industrial sites

    • Wire and connect electrical control panels and associated equipment

    • Read and interpret electrical schematics and layout drawings

    • Assist with testing, fault-finding and commissioning of control systems

    • Ensure all work is completed to current electrical standards and health & safety regulations

    • Work collaboratively with engineers and panel builders to deliver projects on time

    This Site Electrical Lead role will involve a mix of workshop and on-site work, primarily across NI and ROI.

    The Person:

    To be successful in this Industrial Electrician (Site Lead) job, you will have:

    • Time-served Electrician / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent)

    • Experience in industrial electrical installations

    • Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics

    • Experience with control panels or automation systems (highly desirable)

    • Strong fault-finding skills

    • A proactive and dependable approach to work

    • Full driving licence

    This role would particularly suit an Industrial Electrician who is keen to develop further within controls and automation.

    The Reward:

    • £18-£22ph + Van (DOE)

    • Use of company vehicles
    • Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious engineering business

    • Strong pipeline of secured projects

    • Supportive, team-focused culture

    • Long-term career development potential as the company continues to scale

    Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage

    For further information and to apply for this Site Electrical Lead job, please contact Dominic Heron.

    Hunter Savage is a specialist recruitment consultancy with deep expertise across Engineering & Operations, Accountancy & Finance, HR, Legal, Financial Services, Built Environment and Science & Pharma across NI & ROI. With offices in Belfast, Dublin, Edinburgh and Manchester, we are committed to building long-term partnerships with both employers and professionals.

    We provide expert, confidential career advice and access to opportunities offering genuine growth potential within your sector.

    Salary details are provided as a guide and are negotiable depending on experience and expertise.We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria depending on the calibre of response.

    Skills:Industrial Electrician Electrician Electrical Technician Electrical Engineer Electrical Maintenance Engineer

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    Posted: June 1st, 2026