Industrial​/CompEx Electrician

Sayjo Recruitment are seeking a skilled Industrial / Comp Ex Electrician on behalf of a client, this is a permanent position and exciting opportunity.

The successful candidate will join a team, working across a range of industrial and manufacturing sites. In this role, you will carry out electrical installation works in accordance with technical drawings, construction plans, and site-specific requirements. You will play a key part in ensuring that all electrical installations meet the relevant British Standards and comply with the latest regulations.

This is a hands‑on, site‑based position that requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and a commitment to safe working practices.

• Work in accordance with technical electrical drawings and construction plans, ensuring accurate and compliant installations.
• Install cable containment, cabling, and associated electrical components to required standards.
• Carry out Comp Ex inspection and remedial work
• Ensure all electrical work complies with current British Standards and the latest revisions.
• Follow Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and adhere to all site safety rules and procedures.
• Use correct PPE at all times, ensuring your work never endangers yourself or others.
• Contribute to and participate in regular toolbox talks with installation teams.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, professionalism, and quality control.
• Travel to multiple sites as required to support ongoing and upcoming installations.

• Comp Ex qualification EX01-04 and / or EX05-06 (or equivalent : 18th Edition, City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, ECS Gold Card).
• Proven experience working in industrial or manufacturing environments, such as chemical, pharmaceutical, food & beverage, or heavy industry.
• Strong working knowledge of British Electrical Standards including inspection, testing, and installation requirements.
• Ability to read, interpret, and work from technical drawings and electrical schematics.
• Strong understanding of safe working practices and compliance with RAMS.
• A full UK driving licence is essential due to site travel requirements.

• Safety‑conscious, reliable, and proactive.
• Strong attention to detail with a quality‑first mindset.
• Able to work independently or as part of a team on large industrial installations.
• Good communication skills and a positive, professional attitude.
• Willingness to travel and work across various sites as required.

51,125.88 Basic (£25.21ph x 39 hours)

Overtime paid after 39 hours at T1 / 2 = £37.82ph

Overnight accommodation arranged and allowances paid

Holidays start at 25 days plus stats, increasing over 3 years to reach 28 days plus stats.

Pension – employer contribution 6%

Westfield Heath

If you have the skills and experience we are looking for, please apply with an up-to‑date CV and we’ll be in touch to discuss the role and opportunity in more detail