Industrial Electrician

Saltash, Exeter, Cornwall | Competitive Salary + Enhanced Overtime + Company Van | Permanent

Qualified Industrial Electrician with an ECS Gold Card?

Looking for a mobile role where you can put your electrical skills to work on Industrial equipment?

We're recruiting an Industrial Electrician to join an established UK pump hire business, installing, maintaining and repairing electrical and mechanical pumping equipment across the South.

This is a hands-on role working across customer sites and company branches, covering everything from electrical installations and fault finding to testing, servicing and repairs.

You'll be working with industrial pump sets and associated electrical equipment, with plenty of variety between jobs and the opportunity to develop your technical skills.

What The Role Offers

• Enhanced overtime rates for additional hours and call-outs.
• Company van for work use.
• 40-hour working week, Monday to Friday, with additional hours when required.
• Varied electrical installation, maintenance and fault-finding work.
• Long-term employment within the Water, Environmental and Construction sectors.
• Training and opportunities to develop your electrical and mechanical skills.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
• Pension scheme with contributions based on total earnings.
• Medicash healthcare scheme, including access to an online GP.
• Life insurance worth three times your annual salary.
• Employee assistance programme, staff discounts and referral scheme.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Install, test, maintain, service and repair electrical and mechanical pump sets.
• Carry out electrical installation work in accordance with current wiring regulations and site safety standards.
• Diagnose electrical faults and carry out repairs on equipment across customer sites and company branches.
• Produce job reports, repair estimates and relevant electrical documentation.
• Identify safety issues and ensure work is completed in accordance with risk assessments and method statements.
• Work independently, managing daily jobs and communicating with customers and the branch team.
• Keep your van, tools and working areas clean, safe and organised.
• Attend customer call-outs as part of the 1-in-6 rota.

Skills & Experience Required

• JIB qualified Electrician with an ECS Gold Card, or the relevant qualifications and experience to obtain one.
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent recognised qualification, 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Practical experience in industrial or commercial electrical installation, servicing, maintenance or fault finding.
• Good understanding of electrical circuits, components and safe working practices.
• Confident using electrical testing equipment and diagnosing faults.
• Comfortable working independently across different customer sites

Desirable Experience (not essential)

 -    Previous experience with industrial pumps, motors or associated electrical equipment.

 -     Electrical maintenance or installation experience within Construction, Utilities, Water or Manufacturing.

 -     Mechanical maintenance or repair experience.

 -     Experience working on mobile plant, hire equipment or industrial machinery.

Previous pump hire experience isn't essential. We're interested in qualified electricians with the right electrical background who are willing to learn the equipment.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Proper Industrial Electrical Work: Work on pump sets and electrical equipment, carrying out installations, maintenance, fault finding and repairs.
• Earning Potential: Enhanced overtime rates and additional earnings through the call-out rota.
• Stable Industry: Work within the essential Water Industry, supporting projects across water, environmental services and construction.
• Specialist Training: Build on your existing electrical qualifications and develop experience with industrial pumping equipment.
• Established Business: Join a company with over 70 years' experience supplying pumping equipment across the UK.

Position & Package

Position: Mobile Industrial Electrician

Location: Saltash, Exeter, Cornwall, covering the South

Duration: Permanent, full time

Working Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

On-Call: 1 week in every 4

Vehicle: Company van

Salary: Competitive basic salary of £46,000

Allowances: + enhanced overtime and call-out payments taking earnings up to £70,000+

Start: Dependent on notice period

If you're a qualified Industrial or Commercial Electrician with an ECS Gold Card, or eligible to obtain one, and want a mobile role working on industrial equipment with varied site work and overtime opportunities, we'd be interested in speaking with you.

Apply today or contact Kiota Recruitment to find out more.