Approved Electrician

Role Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced Approved Electrician to work on a commercial construction site. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out electrical installation and associated works to a high standard, while working safely and in accordance with site procedures, drawings and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation of metal containment systems, including conduit and associated containment.

• Installation of cable tray and cable ladder systems.

• Installation, glanding and termination of SWA (Steel Wire Armoured) cabling.

• Installation and replacement of light fittings and lighting fixtures.

• Carrying out electrical installation works in accordance with drawings, specifications and project requirements.

• Testing and inspection of electrical installations where required.

• Working alongside other trades and coordinating works with site management.

• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working area.

• Following all relevant Health & Safety, RAMS and site procedures.

• Reporting any issues, defects or variations to the Site Supervisor / Electrical Supervisor.

Essential Requirements

• Approved Electrician with relevant electrical qualifications.

• Valid Gold ECS Card.

• Valid IPAF certification.

• Valid SSSTS certification.

• Current MOD Security Clearance suitable for the site.

• Proven commercial / industrial electrical installation experience.

• Experience with:

  • Metal containment

  • Cable tray / ladder

  • SWA cabling

  • Lighting installation and replacement

• Ability to read and work from electrical drawings and specifications.

• Good understanding of site Health & Safety requirements.

• Reliable, professional and able to work effectively as part of a site team.

Desirable

• Previous experience working on MOD / secure sites.

• Experience working on large commercial or industrial projects.

• Additional relevant electrical inspection, testing or specialist qualifications.

• Full UK driving licence.