Electrician

Overview

We are looking for Electricians with maintenance/installation experience to join our business on a full‑time, permanent basis. You’ll work with established teams to assist in the successful delivery of projects across the UK for our clients within the water industry.

We offer competitive market rates of £21.60 per hour with enhanced overtime, travel and away‑from‑home duties with accommodation provided by RSE, plus a healthy subsistence allowance.

• Install cable containment systems to a high standard safely.
• Install, gland, and terminate cable systems mainly used in the industrial sector to BS 7671 and supplied drawings.
• Install electrical equipment to BS 7671 and manufacturer’s instructions.
• Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures using testing devices to ensure compatibility and safety.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
• Work at height to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures (using appropriate safety equipment and adhering to safe working procedures).
• Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and need for adjustment or repair, and ensure compliance with codes.
• Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on job specifications and standards.

• Fully qualified electrician with skill in installation and repair of all types of electrical equipment and components.
• Demonstrable experience in electrical systems installation or maintenance (considered).
• ECS Grading Card – current/in date (BS 7671 Training, approved Health and Safety Assessment).
• Knowledge of applicable electrical standards and regulations.
• Fully qualified to 18th Edition – preferred.
• Water industry experience highly advantageous; heavy industry also considered.
• Full UK driving licence.

RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market‑leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry, offering end‑to‑end capability from project inception through design, fabrication and delivery.

• Industry‑leading rate of £21.60 per hour with enhanced overtime.
• Flexible career development path with no restrictions on where your career can go.
• Private healthcare (personal).
• Holiday allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days after 2 years’ service.
• Holiday buy/sell scheme.
• Company pension scheme.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Discounted national gym membership.
• Professional fees paid.
• Employee discount platform.
• Access to health professionals including mental health champions and occupational health nurse.

Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior.

Employment type:

Full‑time.