Electrician

Posted 12/05/2026 by J3a Recruitment

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Location:
Eggesford, Devon
Salary/Rate:
£54,600 - £59,800/annum

 Electrician – Water Industry

📍 Bideford & South West Sites
💷 £21£23 per hour + Overtime + Progression
🕒 10 Hour Day (8 Hours Worked + Paid Travel Time)
📅 Monday to Friday
⚡ Long-Term Career Opportunity

A fast-growing EICA contractor delivering electrical works across South West Water sites throughout the region is looking to recruit skilled Electricians due to continued expansion and upcoming AMP 8 projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for stability, overtime, progression and the chance to join a company at a key stage of growth.

The Role

You’ll be working across water treatment and utility sites carrying out:

  • Electrical installations
  • Servicing and maintenance
  • Tray, trunking and ladder rack installations
  • Electrical upgrades and remedial works
  • Potential exposure to control panels and telemetry systems
  • Future opportunities within commissioning

This is hands-on industrial electrical work with a strong pipeline of secured projects.

What’s On Offer

  • £21 – £23 per hour
  • Approx. £54,600£59,800 annual earnings before overtime
  • Paid travel time included daily
  • Saturday overtime paid at Time & Half
  • Sunday overtime paid at Double Time
  • Long-term secure work
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Growing business with strong AMP 8 forecast

Requirements

Essential:

  • ECS Gold Card
  • 18th Edition
  • AM2

For Higher Rate:

  • 2391 Testing & Inspection

Advantageous:

  • COMPEX
  • Water industry experience
  • Industrial or utilities background

Why Apply?

This is not a large corporate environment where engineers become just another number. The company has built a strong reputation within the utilities sector and offers genuine opportunities for progression as the business continues to expand.

Ideal for electricians looking to move into long-term industrial work with future opportunities in commissioning and EICA systems.

Apply now for immediate consideration or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
1619168263
Job ID:
225098989
Applications:
Less than 10

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