44 electrician jobs found in Reading

Electrician - Social Housing (Reading & Surrounding Areas) Our client is looking for a qualified Electrician to join their team, working within the social housing sector across Reading and surrounding areas. The Role You will be carrying out a variety of electrical works including: Wiring heating controls for new and existing boiler installations Installation and maintenance of smoke alarms Installation of additional circuits Testing electrical installations and completing digital electrical certification using a tablet Requirements NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation 18th Edition (BS(Apply online only) Test & Inspect (desirable, but not essential) Ability to test electrical installations and complete certification digitally DBS check (or willingness to obtain) Working Hours 42.5 hours per week Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Location Reading and surrounding areas Work exclusively within the social housing sector

We have an exciting opportunity to join a long-term project in the Reading Area. Trade: Electrician Pay: £30 per hour via CIS (£10 per week payroll charge) Hours: Paid 9.5 hours per day / Saturday 8 hours paid at time and a half Project: Industrial new build Qualifications: JIB Gold, IPAF Please call for more information

Time-served electricians required for a start Jan 2026. Minimum of 6 months work. Reading area. Interested candidates must be prepared to go through security checks – DBS etc All small low voltage controls cables

Clements Young are currently looking to recruit Electricians to join an ongoing project in Aldermaston, Berkshire. The work is scheduled to last until January 2027, and will mainly involve electrical installation works. An IPAF Licence is required for this position. You can find further details below. There is a simple clearance process involved in getting on this site, involving a DBS check and filling out an online document. More information will be provided regarding this should you be interested in this role. Saturdays have now been made available, paid at 1.5x the normal weekday rate for a shorter day, with Sundays expected to follow. Job Details * Location: Aldermaston, Berkshire * Duration: Until January 2027 * Hours: 07:15am - 16:45pm (9 hours paid) / Saturday - 07:15am - 13:15pm (8 x 1.5 hours paid) * Rate: £31.20 per hour * Work Type: Electrical installation * Required: JIB Gold Card, IPAF Licence, Clearance Process * Start: Once clearance process...

We are looking to recruit Electricians for a site near Reading: £30.00PH CIS / LTD / UMB 12 months + work 45hrs paid (0730 to 1700hrs) Saturdays available Candidates will hold a valid JIB/ECS Gold card, IPAF and be able to demonstrate relevant work history. Candidates will need to go through a security clearance process which can take up to 4 weeks and also be required to do a basic DBS (Cost covered by client after 2 weeks on site) and safety critical medical.Candidates will be carrying the following duties: 900mm MD ladder rack and bracketry 600mm MD cable tray and bracketry Galvanised trunking (300x225) Galvanised conduit (25mm) 6491b cabling and terminations Boot Lace SWA and terminations Final Fixing small power & lightingTo apply and discuss further call Nathan (phone number removed) --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency...

Electrician – Long Term Project (Reading) Location: Reading, Berkshire Pay Rate: £30.00 per hour (CIS) Hours: 07:15AM – 4:45PM (9.5 hours paid per day, approx. 45 hours per week) Duration: Ongoing – Project expected to run until December 2026 Job Description We are currently recruiting for a large number of experienced Electricians to join a long-term, high-value project in Reading. This is a fantastic opportunity for qualified tradespeople looking for secure, well-paid, ongoing work on a major refurbishment project within a secure facility. The role involves the complete electrical refurbishment of a large social hub building, covering two main structures on site. Work will include installation, containment, and final fixing to a high commercial standard. Main Duties * Installation of cable management systems (tray, basket, conduit, trunking, etc.) * Running and terminating armoured and multicore cabling * Full first and second fix electrical work...

URGENT VACANCIES ** 12 month+ Contract Electrical Supervisors £35p/h Electricians £30p/h We have multiple vacancies - potentially up to 100 total - so please let anyone else you know that could work with you. LOCATION: AWE (Reading) (You must be able to pass a DBS check, if you hold one already this is a massive advantage) Please contact Aaron @ 3D Personnel on (phone number removed) via WhatsApp

Electrician - Slough We are currently looking for skilled Electricians to join a data centre project in Slough. This role offers the opportunity to work with a reputable, well-established M&E contractor delivering major commercial schemes, including data centres, office buildings, and large industrial developments. Duties will include: Carrying out electrical installation works such as wiring, metal containment, tray, conduit, and lighting systems Working at height using access equipment including cherry pickers and scissor liftsRequirements: NVQ Level 3 and ECS Gold Card IPAF (3a & 3b) Basic DBS check (can be arranged if required) Proven experience on data centre, commercial, or industrial projectsRole details: Position: Electrician Working hours: Monday to Friday (with potential weekend work) Pay rate: £240-£250 per day Start date: ASAP Duration: Long-term / ongoing

Electrician (Pairs) Containment Specialists Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Electricians and Improvers with strong experience in electrical containment systems. The role involves the installation of cable containment such as tray, trunking, basket, conduit on large commercial and/or industrial projects. The ideal teams will work safely, accurately, and efficiently to high industry standards. Key Responsibilities Install electrical containment systems including: Cable tray, basket, and ladder Trunking (metal 25mm) Conduit (EMT, rigid, PVC) Measure, cut, bend, and secure containment accurately Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and layout plans Ensure containment routes meet design specifications and regulations Work alongside other trades to coordinate installations Maintain high standards of workmanship and site cleanliness Comply with health & safety regulations at all times Identify and report issues or deviations from drawings Assist...

Electricians Required – Data Centre Project (Slough) ODIN Recruitment are currently recruiting qualified Electricians for a long-term data centre project in Slough. This is an excellent opportunity to secure ongoing work on a large site. Job Details * Location: Slough * Project: Data Centre * Duration: Long-term work available * Start: Immediate / upcoming starts available Duties Will Include (but not limited to): * Installation of containment (tray, basket, conduit, trunking) * Pulling, dressing and terminating cables * Installing and connecting distribution boards and panels * Lighting and power installations * Working to electrical drawings and specifications * Testing, fault finding and quality checks as required * Adhering to site health & safety procedures at all times Requirements: * Valid ECS card (essential) * IPAF * NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation * Previous commercial or data centre experience preferred * Ability...

We are looking for experienced Industrial Electricians for 4-5 weeks at a National Grid Substation in Amersham. The work will involve * Carrying out electrical installation and testing work without supervision in the most efficient and economical manner. * Setting out jobs from drawings and specification and requisition the necessary installation. * Implementing Company Quality Procedures Qualifications & Experience: * 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations. * JIB Gold Card * BESC Persons or Competent Persons (EUSR) * Must have at least 2 years 'hands on' experience in a power generation or distribution sector. Rates: * Up to 50hrs - £29/hr * Over 50hrs & Saturdays -£31/hr * Sundays - £33/hr Expenses * £75/night lodging allowance over 50 miles from site in London area Apex Resourcing Solutions is an employment business acting on behalf of this company

ODIN Recruitment are currently recruiting Electrician Mates for a long-term data centre project in Slough. This is a great opportunity to secure ongoing work on a major commercial project. Job Details * Location: Slough * Project: Data Centre * Duration: Long-term work available * Start: Immediate / upcoming starts available Duties Will Include (but not limited to): * Assisting electricians with day-to-day installation works * Installing containment (tray, basket, conduit, trunking) * Pulling, dressing and supporting cable installations * General electrical labouring duties * Keeping work areas tidy and materials organised * Working from drawings under supervision * Following all site health & safety procedures Requirements: * Valid ECS card (essential) * IPAF * Previous experience working as an electrician mate or improver preferred * Good understanding of commercial electrical work * Ability to work well within a team * Strong awareness of...

Electrical Mates / Improvers – Long Term Project (Aldermaston) Location: Aldermaston, Berkshire Pay Rate: £24.00 per hour (CIS) Hours: 07:15AM – 4:45PM (9.5 hours paid per day, approx. 45 hours per week) Duration: Ongoing – Project expected to run until December 2026 Job Description We are currently recruiting for a large number of Electrical Mates and Improvers to join a major long-term refurbishment project in Aldermaston, Berkshire. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their electrical skills and gain experience working alongside a team of experienced, qualified electricians on a secure, high-profile site. The project involves the complete refurbishment of two large office buildings within a major facility. The work is expected to continue until December 2026, providing excellent job security and steady hours for reliable workers. Key Responsibilities * Assisting electricians with the installation of cable management systems (tray, basket,...

Electrical Test & Inspection Electrician 12 month contract £30-40ph AWE Aldermaston 3D Personnel are looking for a Testing & Inspection Electrician to join a client on the AWE Aldermaston Site. This is a 12 month contract and all candidates must have experience in the Testing & Inspection fields as well as holding the C&G 2391 Test & Inspect qualification. As this is a Senior role you must have your SSSTS along with an IPAF. Please contact Tim Carr at 3D Personnel

Gas Installation Engineers – Ongoing Contract Work Example Recruitment Group Ltd Example Recruitment Group Ltd is partnering with a leading national heating contractor to recruit experienced, self-employed Gas Engineers for long-term installation work across the South Buckinghamshire & Berkshire area. They can offer both part-time and full-time opportunities with consistent, guaranteed workloads throughout the year. What’s on Offer * Earnings: approx. £400–£500 per day (price-work based) * Materials: fully supplied and delivered to site * Work Type: boiler installations, including swaps and system upgrades/conversions * Wiring: completed by a qualified electrician * Waste/Scrap: collected from site * Contract Length: ongoing * Payment: weekly pay (one week in hand) Requirements * Own van (plain or sign-written) * Gas Safe registration * In-date ACS qualifications * Calibrated flue gas analyser *...

We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Storeman to join a busy commercial project in the Reading area. This is a 6-month contract with an immediate start available for the right candidate. Role & Responsibilities: • Managing and controlling all electrical materials on site • Receiving, checking, and signing in deliveries • Issuing fittings and materials to electricians as required • Keeping the stores organised, clean, and secure • Stock control, material tracking, and reporting shortages • Liaising with site management regarding material requirements Required Knowledge & Experience: • Strong knowledge of electrical fittings and materials, including containment, cables, accessories, lighting • Previous experience working as an Electrical Storeman on commercial projects • Good organisational and communication skills • Ability to work independently and manage stock efficiently Requirements: • CSCS card (preferred) • Right to work in the UK • Reliable,...

ELECTRICAL IMPROVER NEEDED - IN READING STARTING ON MONDAY 2ND FEBUARY*** Our client, a top Building Services Contractor with a century of experience in electrical and mechanical services, is seeking a commercial, industrial Electrical Improver to join their team in Reading. Job Description: The job will involve doing containment, helping the Electricians on site in a supermarket. Location: Reading - Berkshire Shift: 7am till 5pm - 10 hours paid Monday to Thursday Start date: 2nd Febuary Pay Rate: £19 per hour Duration: On Going Must have: ECS, Full PPE and nice to have IPAF Experience: installing containment, cabling including 1st and second fix of lighting and power on dado trunkings Drives and lives close to Reading. If this sounds the role for you please apply or contact our office to speak with Misty Eren for this Brilliant opportunity for Electrical Improvers

Clements Young are currently looking to recruit Electricians to join an ongoing project in Aldermaston, Berkshire. The work is scheduled to last until January 2027, and will mainly involve electrical installation works. An IPAF Licence is required for this position. You can find further details below. There is a simple clearance process involved in getting on this site, involving a DBS check and filling out an online document. More information will be provided regarding this should you be interested in this role. Saturdays have now been made available, paid at 1.5x the normal weekday rate for a shorter day, with Sundays expected to follow. Job Details * Location: Aldermaston, Berkshire * Duration: Until January 2027 * Hours: 07:15am - 16:45pm (9 hours paid) / Saturday - 07:15am - 13:15pm (8 x 1.5 hours paid) * Rate: £24.96 per hour * Work Type: Electrical installation * Required: ECS Card, Level 2/3 Diploma, IPAF Licence, Clearance Process * Start: Once...

We are seeking an experienced Senior/Principal Electrical (EC&I) Commissioning Engineer to support a major defence project at a secure, highly regulated site near Reading. This is a senior, site-based role requiring a high level of technical expertise, leadership, and experience in commissioning, testing, and assurance of electrical and control systems within safety-critical environments. Role: Senior/Principal Electrical (EC&I) Commissioning Engineer Location: Reading (site-based) Rate: £55-£70 per hour Inside IR35 (Based on year's experience) Employment Type: Contract 12 Months Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee the commissioning, testing, and validation of electrical and EC&I systems on a complex defence project and provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior commissioning engineers and site teams. Develop, review, and approve commissioning strategies, test procedures, and method statements, alongside supervising functional testing, fault finding, and...

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Manager to oversee all electrical works on a residential scheme. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing electrical installations from planning through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Manage and coordinate all electrical activities across the residential scheme * Supervise electrical subcontractors and site teams * Ensure compliance with current electrical regulations and health & safety standards * Review drawings, specifications, and method statements * Coordinate with project managers, site managers, and other trades * Monitor progress, quality, and costs, reporting regularly to senior management * Carry out inspections, testing, and snagging of electrical installations * Ensure timely completion and handover of works Requirements * Proven experience as an Electrical...