Electrical Installation Engineer

About the company

Mtrec’s new client opportunity MTrec recruitment has proudly partnered with an industry-leading, precision engineering business, based just outside of Yeovil.

Your tasks

Our client is seeking to recruit an experienced electrical installation engineer, to perform critical electrical work within their busy manufacturing site.

The job you will do

• Install, modify, design and commission electrical distribution systems, including connections to machinery and control panels
• Carry out inspection and testing of new and existing Electrical Installations
• Ensure Fixed Wire Testing is up to date and records are maintained
• Carry out RCD Testing
• Check, maintain and upgrade Emergency Lighting
• Check, maintain and upgrade Internal and External site lighting
• Install, upgrade and maintain electrical containment systems including tray, basket, trunking, trunking/conduit systems, and glanding/termination
• Terminate power, control, and instrumentation cabling to a high standard
• Perform basic inspection, testing, and verification of installed systems, supporting Electrical Installation Certificates (EICs) where required
• Support machinery installations, upgrades, relocations, and plant shutdown activities
• Assist with commissioning activities and fault-finding during project handover
• Liaise with maintenance, production, project engineers, and external contractors

Requirements

This role requires applicants to be fully time-served electricians, hold an 18th edition qualification, and hold their testing and inspection qualification.

• Time-served electrician or completed recognised electrical apprenticeship
• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installation or Engineering
• 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations qualification (BS 7671)
• Inspection & Testing qualification (2391 or equivalent)
• Proven experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment

What we offer

The Rewards and Benefits on Offer

• A competitive basic salary
• A full-time and permanent role from day 1!
• Immediate starts available
• Holiday entitlement
• Company pension
• Sick pay
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Company events
• On-site parking