Electrician

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£78,000 a year

Reading

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This electrician role focuses on the refurbishment and maintenance of electrical systems within pump station environments. The work involves testing, installing, and fault-finding on electrical equipment while collaborating with mechanical teams across various sites.

Best for

Electricians with industrial or water industry experience

Non-negotiable

ESC Gold Card required

Worth knowing

Fixed-term contract for two months starting November 2026 with no accommodation or travel provided.

What you need

Required

  • ESC Gold Card

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Thames Water Passport

    Can be obtained

  • 2391 Testing & Inspection

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Full UK Driving Licence

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Physical site work

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Electrical qualifications

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Industrial experience

    Clearly required in the listing

  • PPE usage

    Clearly required in the listing

Preferred

  • Confined Space certification

    Can be obtained

  • Water industry experience

    Strongly implied by the listing

Your day-to-day

  • Perform electrical refurbishment

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Install and replace equipment

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Test and inspect installations

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Manage electrical connections

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Install cables and containment

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Conduct fault finding

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Collaborate with mechanical teams

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Operate site tools

    Clearly stated in the job description.

What's on offer

Company van
Fuel card
Overtime pay
Full job description (from employer)⌄

Electrician – Pump Station Refurbishment. Start Date: 02/11/2026. Contract: 2 months - Monday to Friday. Location: Various sites across West London. Team: Working as part of a 3-person team. Vehicle: Company van and fuel card provided. Overtime: If over 10-hour days, time and a third. Accommodation and travel not provided; must be within travelling distance of Reading. We are looking for an experienced Electrician to join a 2-month pump station refurbishment project across West London. The role involves electrical refurbishment and installation works within pump station environments, working alongside a small team. The work can be physically demanding and dirty, so candidates must be comfortable working in these conditions. Duties: Electrical refurbishment works within pump stations. Installation, alteration and replacement of electrical systems and equipment. Testing and inspection of electrical installations. Disconnecting and reconnecting existing equipment. Cable installation and electrical containment. Fault finding and general electrical maintenance. Working alongside mechanical teams carrying out pump station refurbishment. Using hand and power tools. Working across various West London sites. Essential Requirements: ESC Gold Card – essential. Thames Water Passport – essential; training can be provided. 2391 Testing & Inspection – essential. Full UK Driving Licence. Must be comfortable with physically demanding and dirty site work. Fully qualified electrician with relevant electrical qualifications. Previous industrial, water industry or pump station experience. Own electrical hand and power tools, including drills and a grinder. Full orange high-visibility PPE. 5-point PPE. Desirable: Medium Risk Confined Space certification; training can be provided. Previous experience working within pump stations or the water industry

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