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Electrician

Where

Crewe

Type

Temp

Salary

25 Hourly

: Electrician - School Refits

Location: Levenshulme, Manchester

Contract Type: Temporary / Fixed-Term / Permanent (Specify)

Working Hours: Full-time (Typically 40 hours/week)

Rate: 20- 25 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications)

Overview

We are seeking qualified and experienced electricians to work on a series of school refurbishment projects in and around Crewe. Projects include electrical upgrades, rewiring, installation of energy-efficient lighting systems, and ensuring all works are compliant with current safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out installation, maintenance, and testing of electrical systems in primary and secondary schools.
  • Replace and upgrade lighting to LED systems.
  • Install trunking, conduit, distribution boards, sockets, and switches.
  • Work to electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and building plans.
  • Test and inspect electrical systems and complete relevant certification.
  • Ensure compliance with BS7671 Wiring Regulations.
  • Liaise with site managers, other trades, and school staff as required.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with health & safety guidelines.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671).
  • 2391 or 2394/2395 Testing & Inspection (desirable).
  • Valid ECS or JIB Gold Card.
  • Proven experience in commercial or educational fit-outs/refits.
  • Ability to work from plans and use initiative on site.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety procedures.

Desirable

  • PASMA/IPAF or other site-related certifications.
  • First aid training.
  • Experience with emergency lighting and fire alarm systems.

Additional Information

  • Some work may be carried out during school holidays or after hours to avoid disruption to students and staff.
  • PPE and tools must be provided by the candidate unless otherwise stated.
  • Overtime may be available depending on site schedules.

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