Electrician

Kier Group Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

We're looking for an Electrician to join our Digital Solutions team based in Newcastle and surrounding areas.

Location: Newcastle and surrounding areas – a mobile role with travel across the north.

Contract: Permanent.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

• Perform electrical test and inspection works and undertake fault diagnosis.
• Carry out repairs and maintenance on the telecommunication infrastructure as part of reactive and follow-up programmes.
• Conduct surveys and participate in joint site meetings.
• Contribute to coaching and mentoring programmes to support and develop emerging talent.
• Participate in the emergency standby rota.

• Company vehicle & fuel card.
• Smartphone and tablet.
• Standard testing equipment (BS7671).
• Mandatory site training (Rooftop, RF, First Aid, Asbestos awareness).
• Access to personal development programmes.

• Previous electrical experience.
• Level 2 and 3 Diploma, 18th Edition and 2391 Test and Inspection – gained through apprenticeship with practical experience.
• Full driver’s licence.

We all value potential and transferable skills – if you don’t tick every box, please apply and we’ll have a chat.

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. Click to see our diversity and inclusion action plan.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. Applicants with convictions will be treated on a case‑by‑case basis; we do not discriminate based on conviction history or disclosed details. Other pre‑employment checks may apply.