14 electrician jobs found in Newton Abbot

Electrician with Prison Clearance for Channings Wood (TQ12) June 2026 Summary: This role seeks a qualified electrician with prison clearance for a new build project at HMP Channings Wood, involving various electrical tasks primarily focused on first and second fix. The position is long-term, expected to last at least 6 - 8 months, with potential for extension. Electricians must hold ECS Gold certification and the necessary security clearance. Key Responsibilities: * Perform all forms of electrical work, mainly first and second fix. * Work on a new building on HMP Channings Wood. * Ensure compliance with security clearance requirements. Key Skills: * Fully qualified electrician with ECS Gold certification. * Security clearance (EL1, EL2, EL3, CTC, SC, eSC, DV). * Experience in electrical refurbishment projects. Salary (Rate): £ Negiotiable Start Date: June 2026 Duration: 6 - 8 months (possibly longer) If you are a qualified electrician with security...

Electrician required in Exeter START - Monday 8th June DURATION - 2-3 weeks HOURS - 7.30am-5.30pm RATE - £29.50 p/h LOCATION - EX5 DUTIES - Remedial work on a commercial unit. Must have JIB FREE PARKING If interested please call Nathan at F&E Recruitment

Required: Electricians (with IPAF) Location: Bideford, Devon (EX39) Parking on site Start Date: 15/06/2026 Pay Rate: £26p/hr Duration: 3 months + Site Hours: 7:30am - 5pm (45hrs p/wk) Duties: New high level lighting, power & containment on commercial project Qualifications: A valid ECS/JIB Electrician's card & IPAF   How do I apply? Please respond to this advert or call Bristol office on (phone number removed) 📞   Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to...

Example Recruitment Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a national heating contractor operating within the private sector. They require self-employed heating engineers for an ongoing installation contract in the Exeter area. They are able to offer part-time or full-time work on an ongoing basis with consistent guaranteed work all year round. Rates: circa £300-£400.00 per day based pricework Materials: Supplied and delivered to site Work Type: Boiler installations incl. swaps, conversions/upgrades Wiring: Completed by a qualified electrician Waste/Scrap: Collected and disposed of from site Contract Length: Ongoing Payment terms: Weekly pay one week in hand Contract requirements: * Van (plain or sign written) * Gas Safe Registration * In date ACS Qualifications * Calibrated Flue Gas Analyser * Powerflush machine * £2m Public Liability Insurance * Clean DBS Check To apply for this vacancy please use an up-to-date CV and one of our team will be in touch

Electrical Technician  Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, ( Transport needed ) AM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): Pay Rate: £16.35 per hour  Monday to Thursday, 6am-14:15 Friday, 6am - 11:30am PM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): Payrate: £17.78 Per hour Monday to Wednesday, 14:30-00:30 Thursday, 14:30-00:00 Overtime: £24.89 - £28.44 Benefits Holiday: (25 days + 8 Bank Holidays accumulative)  £250 gift card after 4 month probation £500 gift card after 12 month probation Immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a well-established manufacturing company in Clevedon. This company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used in the semiconductor industry. This opportunity would suit candidates from a wireman background, especially those with hands-on experience in control panel wiring and crimping. Key Duties Electrical and mechanical assembly work Preparing and assembling wiring looms Crimping and soldering...

Job Description Skilled Electrical Operatives Location: Clevedon, North Somerset (own transport required) Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (pro rata, accrued) Start Date: Immediate Pay Rates Basic Early Shift (06:00 – 14:15): £19.94 per hour Basic Late Shift (14:30 – 00:30): £21.68 per hourOvertime Rates: £30.35 per hour - £34.68 per hourShift Patterns AM Shift Monday to Thursday, 6am-14:15 Friday, 6am - 11:30amPM Shift Monday to Wednesday, 14:30-00:30 Thursday, 14:30-00:00 Additional Benefits Overtime available at enhanced rates £250 gift card after successful completion of 4-month probation £500 gift card after 12 months serviceOverview Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Skilled Electrical Operative on behalf of Edwards Vacuum based in Clevedon. This role will support the production line by carrying out electrical build and wiring activities prior to testing. Duties include wiring cabinets, assembling looms, and completing small...

Assembly Operative (Electrical)  Location: Clevedon, North Somerset, ( Transport needed ) 1. AM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): Pay Rate: £16.35 per hour  Overtime: £24.52-£32.70 Monday to Thursday, 6am-14:15 Friday, 6am - 11:30am 2. PM Shift ( 37.5 HRS ): Payrate: £17.77 Per hour Monday to Wednesday, 14:30-00:30 Thursday, 14:30-00:00 Overtime: £26.65 - £35.54 Benefits Holiday: (25 days + 8 Bank Holidays accumulative)  £250 gift card after 4 month probation £500 gift card after 12 month probation Immediate start for the right candidate Pertemps are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a well-established manufacturing company in Clevedon. This company produces specialist vacuum and exhaust management systems used in the semiconductor industry. This opportunity would suit candidates from a wireman background, especially those with hands-on experience in control panel wiring and crimping. Key Duties Electrical and mechanical assembly work Preparing and assembling wiring...

Tank Recruitment have been engaged to recruit an Electrical Site Manager for one of our clients on a project in Exeter. The role We're looking for an experienced electrical site manager to oversee all electrical works on a 132 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project based in Exeter. This is a purely electrical scope - no civils involvement. You'll be responsible for managing on-site electrical operations, coordinating subcontractors, ensuring quality standards and programme delivery, and maintaining a safe working environment throughout the project lifecycle. Essential requirements Electrical qualification City & Guilds 2382 (18th Edition Wiring Regs) or equivalent - HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering an advantage SMSTS / CSCS black card Proven electrical site management experience BESS, renewables, or HV/LV infrastructure experience strongly preferred Key responsibilities Manage day-to-day electrical operations on site Coordinate and supervise electrical...

Role: Resident Electrical Engineer Location: Plymouth Duration: 12 months Rate: DOE Inside IR35: Umbrella The purpose : Ensure the delivery of site Quality by managing, providing advice and support, and witnessing the installation and commissioning process through construction works in the submarine refit complex. Primary focus will be Electrical activity. You will be accountable to the Lead Construction Manager for day to day planning matters. You will assist the construction and Project team by providing advice and communicating with contractors and relevant internal stakeholders to resolve site issues/ Technical Queries during construction in line with contract timescales. You will ensure the contractor adheres to the Scope of works and Change requests. You will undertake and record inspections to ensure adherence to scope and integrated test plans. Responsibilties Ensure the delivery of site Quality by managing, providing advice and support, and witnessing the...

Skilled Mechanical Operatives Location: Clevedon, North Somerset (own transport required) Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Holiday: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (pro rata, accrued) Start Date: Immediate Pay Rates Basic Early Shift (06:00 – 14:15): £18.26 per hour Basic Late Shift (14:30 – 00:30): £19.85 per hourOvertime Rates: £27.79 per hour to £31.76 per hourShift Patterns AM Shift Monday to Thursday: 06:00 – 14:15 Friday: 06:00 – 11:30PM Shift Monday to Wednesday: 14:30 – 00:30 Thursday: 14:30 – 00:00 Additional Benefits Overtime available at enhanced rates £250 gift card after successful completion of 4-month probation £500 gift card after 12 months serviceOverview Pertemps are currently recruiting for Skilled Mechanical Operatives on behalf of Edwards Vacuum based in Clevedon. This role will support the production line by building mechanical abatement systems and pump frames prior to final testing. You will be responsible for assembling cabinets, installing...

About the Role DK Recruitment are seeking a skilled and proactive EC&I Technician to join our clients' engineering team. This is a key role responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving electrical, control, and instrumentation systems across site to ensure maximum reliability and performance. You’ll play a crucial part in supporting operational efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives within a fast-paced industrial environment. Key Responsibilities * Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical, control, and instrumentation systems * Diagnose faults and perform effective repairs to minimise downtime * Maintain and calibrate instrumentation equipment * Support PLC fault finding and basic modifications * Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment and upgrades * Ensure all work is completed in line with health, safety, and compliance standards * Contribute to continuous improvement and reliability...

We’re partnering with a world renowned manufacturer, the UK’s largest provider of engineering solutions and a global leader in production, service and maintenance. With over 70,000 employees across 60 countries, this is your chance to join a high-performing team delivering cutting-edge technology that powers systems worldwide. Roles Available Electronics Assembler * Hand assembly of PCBs and electronic components * Coil winding and loom preparation – wiring, crimping, wire-stripping * Rack and cubicle assembly and wiring * Soldering (Surface Mount & Through-hole) and conformal coating * Following technical drawings, schematics, and production instructions * Using both manual and automated test equipment (Fluke meters, multimeters) Test Operative * Assembly and testing of electrical/electronic components * Visual inspections of electronic and light mechanical systems * Use of semi-automatic test...

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Job Title: Operational Improvement Lead Location: South West England / Occasional Travel Contract Type: 6 months with scope to extend Job Purpose The Operational Improvement Lead will be responsible for leading and delivering high-impact operational improvement initiatives across Field Operations within the Electricity Distribution business. The role will focus on driving measurable operational performance improvements, increasing efficiency, reducing costs, and embedding sustainable ways of working. Working closely with operational leaders and frontline teams, the postholder will...

HRA Interim Senior Lead – Compliance (Grade 7) Somerset Council Location: Deane Depot, Taunton, Somerset (TA21 9AD) Working Pattern: Hybrid (typically 2 days remote, 3 days office-based) Contract: Initial 3-month contract with potential extension Hours: 37 hours per week Rate: £515 per day (Umbrella – Paystream, Sapphire or NASA) The Role Somerset Council is seeking an experienced Interim Senior Lead – Compliance to manage and lead the property compliance service across its housing portfolio. The role is responsible for ensuring that all statutory and regulatory compliance requirements are met across multiple sites, safeguarding residents and protecting the Council from operational, legal, and reputational risk. Key Responsibilities You will lead the delivery of property compliance services across housing, ensuring adherence to legislation, policy, and best practice. This includes oversight of safety areas such as fire, gas, electrical, water (Legionella), asbestos, lifts,...