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Approved Electrician

Wiltshire Closes 11/09/2026

Reference No.: 1600546

Postcode: SP2 9NY

Civil Engineering

Approved Electrician

£42000 - £50000 per Year Van, fuelcard, phone, 8% pension, 29 days AL

Permanent / Full Time

Approved Electrician for South West water infrastructure projects. £42-50k, van, fuel card, 8% pension, training and progression.


Job Title: Approved Electrician
Location:
Wiltshire, South-west travel 
Job Type: 
Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: 
50 Hours Per Week
Salary: 
£42,000 – £52,000 (DOE) + Company Vehicle & Package

Overview

Leggwork is recruiting for an Approved Electrician to join a long-established specialist contractor delivering water infrastructure, pumping systems, electrical installations and civil engineering projects across Wiltshire, Bristol, Bath, Swindon, Somerset and the wider South West.

This role is ideal for an Industrial Electrician, Maintenance Electrician, Electrical Installation Engineer or Water Industry Electrician with experience working on pumps, motors, control panels, pumping stations and industrial electrical systems.

You’ll be joining a growing business with over 50 years of industry experience, offering long-term career stability, varied projects and ongoing training and development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain and fault-find on industrial electrical systems
  • Install and upgrade pumps, motors, control panels and pumping systems
  • Wire and commission electrical equipment
  • Diagnose and repair electrical faults
  • Carry out maintenance on water infrastructure and pumping station assets
  • Read and interpret electrical drawings
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and to industry standards
  • Travel across projects throughout the South West

Essential Requirements

  • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671)
  • Inspection & Testing (City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent)
  • Experience with industrial electrical installations, pumps, motors, control panels or water infrastructure
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Salary & Benefits

  • £42,000–£50,000 basic salary (DOE)
  • Company van and fuel card
  • Mobile phone provided
  • 8% employer pension contribution
  • 29 days annual leave including bank holidays
  • Additional loyalty leave after 3 years (up to 5 extra days)
  • Christmas shutdown
  • Uniform and PPE provided
  • Ongoing training and career development
  • Free parking
  • Long-term career progression

Candidates from industrial, manufacturing, utilities, water treatment, wastewater, pumping stations, facilities maintenance or electrical contracting backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Interested?

For more information or to apply, contact Ruby Dickson
E – Ruby.dickson@leggwork.com
T – 07922 422363


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