Electrician
Listed on 2026-09-22
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Career Area:
Operations
Compensation Grade:5
Job Description:Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you’rejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don’tjust talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live.
Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Electrician
Hourly Pay:37.5 hours per week (Monday to Thursdays) Competitive rates include £17.95/hr (Day Shift), £23.93/hr (Night Shift),
Location:Larne, NI
Benefits:- 25 days annual leave + 8 Bank Holidays
- Up to 6% Bonus
- Contributory pension scheme
- Caterpillar company contribution is up to 6% - Contributory share scheme
- Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee’s contribution. - Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans, EV car lease, additional holiday purchase.
Join a global industry leader where your skills help build products that power critical infrastructure around the world. In return, you’ll benefit from a four-day working week, competitive pay, bonus potential, generous pension contributions, and a flexible benefits package.
With a strong focus on employee development, safety, and wellbeing, Caterpillar offers long-term career opportunities within a supportive and collaborative environment.
The OpportunityJoin our team as an Electrician and play a key role in building and assembling high-quality electrical systems for industry-leading products. Working from complex schematic drawings, you’ll be responsible for wiring, installations, panel connections, and electrical fit-out activities while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and workmanship.
This is an opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a collaborative environment where continuous improvement, teamwork, and professional development are valued.
What You Will Do:- Read and interpret complex schematic drawings to plan assembly methods and sequencing.
- Carry out a range of electrical assembly activities, including wiring, installations, terminations, panel connections, cable tray and ladder rack installation, conduit fitting, and crimping on gensets and enclosures.
- Safely operate a variety of power tools, hand tools, and associated equipment.
- Identify and report equipment faults, malfunctions, or defects.
- Adhere to all safety, quality, and compliance standards.
- Support and maintain 5S principles and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Demonstrate behaviours aligned with our Values in Action and maintain high standards of professionalism.
- Provide training and support to colleagues as required.
- Undertake any other duties appropriate to the role.
- A recognised Electrical Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent electrical qualification.
- Proven experience in electrical assembly and installation, including wiring, terminations, panel connections, cable tray and ladder rack installation, conduit fitting, and crimping.
- Experience working within a manufacturing environment, with previous exposure to lean manufacturing principles being advantageous.
- Ability to work to defined production schedules and process times while maintaining high standards of quality.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering work right first time.
- Comfortable working at height and within enclosed work spaces where required.
- A strong commitment to health, safety, and quality, with a proactive approach to maintaining…
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