15 electrician jobs found in Cardiff

Date posted: 27 July 2026 Pay: £19-£20 per hour Start date: Immediate Job Description: Rhino Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced PV Electrician for a 1-2 week project in Cardiff. The successful candidate will have proven experience installing, testing and commissioning solar PV systems across domestic and/or commercial properties. Key Requirements: * Qualified and experienced electrician * Proven experience with solar PV installations * Experience installing and connecting solar panels, inverters and associated electrical equipment * Strong electrical fault-finding and testing skills * Knowledge of current electrical regulations and safe working practices * Solar PV qualifications and battery storage experience would be advantageous * Full UK driving licence This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrician looking to work within the growing renewable energy sector. If interested in this short...

Industrial Electrician required in Llanelli - long term work - several months * £26.50ph plus well paid OT and weekend rates * Monday to Friday 07.00 - 15.30 * Llanelli Job Duties: Industrial electrical work covering containment, cabling, testing and some lighting installation. Essential Requirements: * Gold ECS/JIB Card * Very good experience in industrial electrical work * Experience in containment, cabling, testing and lighting installation * Llanelli £26.50ph plus well paid OT - long term job, starts ASAP, ideal for an experienced industrial electrician with Gold ECS/JIB card and living in areas such as Llanelli, Carmarthen, Ammanford, Haverford West, Neath, Swansea, Port Talbot and the areas close to Llanelli Application by CV or call William Strong at Mech Tech Professionals on (phone number removed)

Electrician - Gloucester - £28 Per/Hour - CIS Pay We are currently recruiting for 1x Electrician to join an exciting EV charger installation project in Gloucester. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a well-managed commercial project with competitive rates and consistent working hours. Location: Gloucester Start Date: ASAP Duration: 3 Weeks Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 17:00 Pay Rates (CIS) Electrician: £28.00 per hour Duties Installation of EV charging points Cable pulling and terminating Containment installation Electrical testing and associated works Working safely and efficiently as part of the site team Requirements Valid ECS Gold Card Asbestos Awareness Certificate Ability to complete a basic DBS check before starting Previous experience in commercial electrical installations is preferred Own tools and PPE If you're available for an immediate start and meet the above requirements, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV and get in...

Role: * Installing and maintaining HV equipment and switchgear, including AIS and GIS systems up to 132kV * Working on power transformers, protection panels, battery chargers, SCADA/telecontrol panels, and more * Interpreting technical drawings, setting out installation work, and ensuring all activities comply with design specs and safety standards * Collaborating with engineers, project managers and clients to ensure efficient, safe delivery of work Skills and experience * DNO industry experience in the UK * A proven track record in the construction, repair, and operation of HV equipment up to 132kV * An NVQ Level 3 in electrical installation work * A sound knowledge of HV and LV systems and experience working as an Electrician (advantageous) * Familiarity with a range of switchgear, protection types, and installation/maintenance procedures * Competency using testing equipment and diagnostic tools * Strong communication skills and the ability to...

Electrical Supervisor / Electrical Site Manager We are recruiting for an experienced electrical professional to join a major wastewater treatment project, supporting the Project Manager with the successful delivery of electrical installation works on site. Key responsibilities include: * Supporting the Project Manager with the delivery of electrical works. * Reviewing and managing Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs). * Coordinating testing, inspection and commissioning activities. * Monitoring site quality and ensuring installations comply with specifications. * Managing subcontractors and liaising with site teams. * Carrying out site inspections and resolving technical issues. * Ensuring all works are completed in accordance with health, safety and quality procedures. * Working closely with commissioning and engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle. About You We are keen to speak with candidates from a practical site background, including: *...

Electrical Shift Engineer - Contract South Wales, INSIDE IR35 via Umbrella - Continental Shifts, Ongoing Rate DOE Yolk Recruitment are exclusively managing new opportunities for contract Electrical Shift Engineers with a world leading fast moving consumer goods manufacturer, available immediately. What you'll be doing Perform planned preventative and reactive maintenance on electrical systems and machinery. Diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues, including PLC fault finding and repair. Support the optimisation of production by implementing continuous improvement initiatives. Work with high-speed, automated equipment to minimise downtime and improve efficiency. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure smooth plant operations. Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to health, safety, and environmental standards. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and recommend improvements.What you'll need You must be an apprentice-trained Electrical...

Industrial Engineer - Refrigeration & Electrical Location: Corsham, Wiltshire Pay rate: £20.00 - £25.00 p/h DOE Contract: Temporary with intent to become permanent after 6-12 months Hours: Full-time We're recruiting for an experienced Industrial / Production Support Engineer to join an established engineering business in Corsham. This is a technically varied role supporting manufacturing, overhaul, testing, fault finding and new product introduction, acting as the key link between Engineering and Operations. The Role You'll provide specialist engineering support across the workshop, helping resolve complex technical issues, improve processes and introduce new products, equipment and technologies. Key responsibilities include: Advanced fault finding across electrical, refrigeration and HVAC systems. Supporting production, testing and overhaul teams with technical issues. Developing and improving test procedures, work instructions and technical documentation. Supporting...

A challenging opportunity has arisen at Glascoed for a Process Engineer working within a multi-disciplined team involved in the design, manufacture and support of new products. The role is responsible for the development of manufacturing processes from concept through to commissioning and qualification. Applicants must be able to demonstrate a proven capability in developing manufacturing processes including system integration. The successful applicant will be the first point of contact for process queries within the team. The successful applicant will have a strong background in manufacturing process development. They may also have knowledge of Non-Destructive Techniques (NDT) and Programmable Logic Control (PLC) Systems. Many processes involve the control of powders, liquids or slurries through pressing, casting or extrusion processes therefore knowledge of materials technology or fluids is desirable but not essential. In cases of no or limited materials technology...

The Opportunity PWHytek Ltd are currently recruiting for a number of Senior and Principal EC&I Engineers to support a major programme of work within the UK nuclear sector. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile engineering programme, supporting the design, operation and ongoing safety of nuclear power generation. We are looking for experienced engineers who can bring specialist knowledge from operational nuclear facilities or nuclear plant design to support technically challenging projects. The Role Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will provide technical expertise across EC&I engineering activities, supporting the delivery of engineering solutions within a highly regulated environment. Successful candidates will contribute to engineering assessments, design activities, safety case justification and operational support across a range of nuclear projects. Key Responsibilities * Deliver high-quality mechanical or EC&I...

Coach Builder Location: Bristol Contract Type: 18 months Hours: 40 hours per week Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 07:00am – 15:30pm Salary: £27.34 Umbrella per hour (Inside IR35) About the Role We are currently recruiting for a Coach Builder to join a busy overhaul team in Bristol. This role is responsible for carrying out the stripping down and rebuilding rail vehicles, as well as carry out overhaul, and repairs in line with company procedures, engineering standards, and safety requirements. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring rolling stock reliability and availability targets are achieved, while supporting continuous improvements in safety, quality, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities As a Coachbuilder you will carry out maintenance and overhaul activities on rail vehicles  Complete work as allocated by the Team Leader or Heavy Maintenance Manager Operate and move rail vehicles within depot operating limits where authorized Adhere to...

Start Your Career as a Trainee Field Service Engineer with Hotpoint Are you ready to launch a hands-on career with one of the UK's most trusted appliance brands? Hotpoint is offering an exciting opportunity to train and qualify as a Trainee Field Service Engineer. No experience? No problem - we'll give you all the training you need to succeed! If you enjoy fixing things, love working with your hands, and want a job where every day is different, this could be the perfect fit for you. About the Role As a Trainee Field Service Engineer, you'll be out on the road, visiting customer's homes to diagnose and repair household appliances. You'll be the friendly face of Hotpoint, helping people get their appliances back up and running. What you'll be doing: Driving your own Hotpoint van to customer appointments Diagnosing and repairing appliances like tumble dryers, electrical cookers, washing machines Providing top-notch customer service Managing your tools and spare parts stock...

Rolling Stock FitterLong-Term Contract until December 2027 Monday to Friday 7:30am – 3:30pm 40 Hours Per Week We're looking for an experienced Rolling Stock Fitter to join a busy team working on vehicle, bogie and rail overhauls. If you've got the hands-on skills, a great eye for detail, and enjoy working on large-scale engineering projects, we want to hear from you! What You'll Be DoingAs a Rolling Stock Fitter, you'll be: Stripping, rebuilding and fitting mechanical components Working on large vehicle and coach overhaul projects Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and schematics Using hand and power tools to cut, fit, assemble and modify components Carrying out quality checks to ensure everything lines up perfectly Following Health & Safety procedures and maintaining a safe workshop environmentWhat We're Looking For in the Rolling Stock FitterYou'll be a great fit if you have: Proven Mechanical Fitter experience in a technical or production environment...

Roles & Responsibilities: Lead HV construction delivery, coordinating site teams and subcontractors to ensure safe, compliant and on-programme execution to approved designs and specifications. Act as the technical link between design and construction, managing scopes of work, technical queries, drawings, design changes and submittals while capturing lessons learned and coordinating technical interfaces with clients, DNO's and other key stakeholders. Manage electrical subcontractors, ensuring compliance with programme, quality, safety and contractual requirements. Drive QA/QC activities, overseeing ITPs, quality inspections, observations, installation verification, commissioning support and project handover documentation. Coordinate FATs, material approvals, procurement activities and project meetings, resolving technical issues, mitigating risks and maintaining programme. Conduct site inspections to monitor safety, quality, productivity and compliance with company procedures,...

Maintenance Engineer (Contract) Gloucester - 4on4off Nights £40.00 per hour (Outside IR35) Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to boost your income or fit flexible work around your current schedule? Gap Technical is supporting a range of manufacturing businesses across the Gloucester and Bristol areas with ad-hoc shift cover opportunities. Whether you're looking to increase your earnings, gain exposure to different manufacturing environments, or secure flexible part-time work, we'd like to hear from you. Our Clients We work with leading businesses across: FMCG Packaging Automated Storage and DistributionKey Responsibilities Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and carry out planned preventative maintenance. Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults efficiently. Work closely with production and operations teams to minimise downtime. Conduct Root Cause Analysis to improve machine reliability and support continuous improvement initiatives. Maintain...

Role: Stores Person Job Type: 12-month contract Hours: 7.30am to 15.30pm Location: Hardwicke, Gloucester Rate Expectations: £14 - £15 per hour Role: The Stores Person is responsible to execute product and material handling and movement within the warehouse in compliance with established policies, procedures, and standards. They inspect and accept incoming shipments against supplier packing lists, ensuring items have been received in a satisfactory state. Duties: Perform inspecting, labelling, receiving, storing, picking, packing, issuing, disposal and cycle counting of inventory items. Accept supplier deliveries, checking that actual item received are in suitable condition and match the packing list and/or purchase order and report discrepancies in a timely manner. Ensure outgoing items are suitably packed and issued with correct and complete documentation. Improve efficiency and safety by optimizing warehouse bin locations. Maintain a high level of housekeeping within the...