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7 months ago
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Want to join a close knit team who have a passion for green tech?

Electrician required for our client, a leading player in smart buildings. They are seeking an installation Electrician to work across a variety of commercial sites installing 3-phase metering.

The Electrician will be required to travel regularly which includes overnight stays.

We are ideally looking for someone in one of the following locations: Bristol, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, or Basingstoke.

Electrician Remuneration

  • £38,000 - £42,000 DOE

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays

  • Pension Scheme

  • Health Cash plan

  • Van and fuel card

  • Full package discussed at interview stage

    Electrician Duties

  • Carry out installations of control systems and metering

  • Travel nationwide and overnight stays

  • Develop understanding of Green Tech

    Electrician Requirements

  • 18th edition

  • NVQ level 3 or equivalent

  • IoT experience is advantageous but not essential

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