Electrician
Blaydon on tyne, Tyne and Wear
£25.00 - £28.00 per hour depending on experience
Full Time
Applications: 0
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrician to join a well-established company based in Blaydon-On-Tyne!
Starting Salary: £25.00 - £28.00 per hour depending on experience with additional responsibility payments and Enhanced overtime rates (ETO: £70,000 - £75,000)
The Company:
They are a specialist electrical/mechanical contractor to the electrical supply industry and other large consumers of electricity. The company specialises in repair and refurbishment of power transformers and associated high voltage plant.
The Role:
We are looking for a qualified electrician to eventually work within small multi-skilled teams on high voltage (HV) substation projects throughout the UK.
This is a hands-on role that also requires attention to detail and is ideal for someone who enjoys varied electrical and some mechanical work in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Supervision and participation in electrical works within HV substations
• General electrical duties including
• Installation and termination of multi-core cabling
• Tray work and panel wiring
• Completing and maintaining project documentation
• Ensuring work is delivered to the highest standards
Additional Information:
• Most work involves working away from home
• Occasional weekend and bank holiday work may be required
• Transport, lodging allowance, and expenses are covered
• All necessary training will be provided
• Successful candidates will have the opportunity to progress and carryout authorisation training for various UK electricity companies
Candidate Requirement:
• Must have previous electrical knowledge and experience
• Strong technical competence and broad trade knowledge
• Experience working on power transformers or within HV substations is advantageous but not essential
Benefits
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Fully covered travel and lodging expenses
• Ongoing training and development
• Opportunities to gain high-voltage authorisations
• Work on significant infrastructure projects nationwide
If you feel that you have the relevant skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now with you CV and Covering Letter.
Salary Information
£25.00 - £28.00 per hour depending on experience
Additional Information
The employer fully supports Equality in Employment. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
| ID: | RHL-5490 | |
| Category: | Construction > Electrician | |
| Location: | Blaydon on tyne, Tyne and Wear | |
| Job Type: | Full Time | |
| Salary Paid: | Per Annum | |
| Consultant: | Recruitment Manager | |
| Added On: | 13-10-2025 | |
| Closing Date: |
