2,341 On Site Electrical jobs in the United Kingdom

Site Electrical Lead

Salary: £49,000 - £54,000

Shift: Days (Mon-Fri)

Location: Kendal, Cumbria

We are recruiting on behalf of a fast-paced manufacturer seeking a Site Electrical Lead to join their team, a fantastic opportunity with both leadership and technical responsibilities. You will supervise an electrical engineering team, providing technical leadership across projects and generation assets. Res.

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• Job Title: Site Electrical & Controls Engineer
• Location: Buckinghamshire – commutable from M1, Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire and surrounding areas
• ONSITE ROLE, Monday to Friday days 38 38-hour week
• Job Reward: Highly competitive, applicants taken on expectation and future fit
• Client: Global Category Leader in Manufacturing

Are you ready to take ownership of electrical and automation systems on an established, high-performing manufacturing site?

This is a newly created, career-defining opportunity for an experienced Electrical Engineer with PLC controls bias, an automation support role to the factory, onsite, to become the site’s technical authority and Electrical Duty Holder. You will drive electrical standards, safety, and innovation across all electrical and control systems. You could be an aspiring PLC-based controls technician? Or an established PLC Automation Engineer who enjoys supporting the operational performance of a factory.

You’ll also play a pivotal role in maintaining and supporting reliability, developing automation capabilities, and coaching a skilled multi-skilled engineering team.

Duties & Responsibilities – Site Electrical & Controls Engineer - Days role

• Acting as the site’s Electrical Duty Holder, ensuring compliance with statutory electrical standards
• Leading PLC and control system development, programming, and fault-finding, for various Siemens, Allen Bradley and Mitsubishi related.d
• Driving continuous improvement and standardisation of electrical and control systems
• Creating and maintaining a technical documentation library for electrical distribution and automation assets
• Coaching and mentoring engineers in electrical fault-finding and controls
• Leading and supporting automation and electrical improvement projects from concept to completion

Role Requirements - Site Electrical & Controls Engineer - Days role

• Time-served apprenticeship with HNC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering (Degree desirable).
• Strong electrical knowledge and ideally 18th Edition certification.
• Hands-on experience with a variety of PLC and automation systems (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or similar)
• High-level diagnostics to modification through to programming
• Proven ability to diagnose, program, and optimise control systems in a manufacturing or process environment
• A proactive engineer with a passion for compliance, improvement, and team development

What’s On Offer - Site Electrical & Controls Engineer - Days role

• A newly created role with real technical influence and autonomy
• Opportunity to shape electrical and controls strategy across the site
• Excellent package including competitive salary, pension, and benefits
• Ongoing investment in training, technology, and site development

Join a business that values expertise, encourages innovation, and invests in engineering excellence. Take the lead in ensuring electrical safety, reliability, and automation performance at a modern, growing UK site.

To apply, please send your CV or contact Mike Butler at Omega Resource Group on or phone .

Candidates who are a Lead Electrical Engineer, Controls & Automation Engineer, Electrical Duty Holder / Compliance Engineer, PLC & Automation Engineer, Electrical Projects Engineer, Electrical Systems Engineer, Automation Controls Specialist, Electrical Maintenance & Controls Engineer, Electrical Design & Controls Engineer, Instrumentation & Controls Engineer (I&C Engineer) will also have the relevant skills and background for this role.

• Job Title: Site Electrical & Controls Engineer
• Location: Buckinghamshire – commutable from M1, Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire and surrounding areas
• ONSITE ROLE, Monday to Friday days 38 38-hour week
• Job Reward: £60k Target, but applicants taken on expectation and future fit
• Client: Global Category Leader in Manufacturing

Are you ready to take ownership of electrical and automation s.

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Electrical Site Supervisor (Progression to Project Manager)

£49,000- £59,000 + Car allowance + Company Bonus + Flexible hours

Reading/Hybrid

Are you an Electrical Site Supervisor looking for specialist training within the fire industry to become a Project Manager within a well-established, growing company, offering a company-wide bonus to further increase earnings and hybrid working to improve your w.

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Electrical Installation Technician

Location: Newton Aycliffe, UK

Sector: Semiconductor Manufacturing

Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits.

Job Type: Full-Time

We are seeking an Electrical Instillations Technician to be part of a skilled team responsible for the seamless operation of our clients high-spec manufacturing facility in Newton Aycliffe. This role offers the opportunity to work in a cleanroom-class production environment where safety, precision, and innovation are paramount.

Role Summary

The Electrical Installation Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and cleanroom tools, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes, safety standards, and operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain electrical wiring, circuits, cleanroom tools, and fixtures in accordance with electrical codes and regulations.
• Read and interpret schematics and technical drawings to execute accurate electrical installations and repairs.
• Complete installations on schedule and ensure smooth handover to production.
• Inspect electrical systems and diagnose issues using testing equipment and tools.
• Troubleshoot electrical problems (e.g., outages, short circuits, voltage fluctuations) and implement corrective actions.
• Install and configure lighting, switches, outlets, panels, and other electrical components per manufacturer specifications.
• Perform preventive maintenance, cleaning, and inspection to ensure system reliability.
• Test systems for proper operation using diagnostic tools (multimeters, voltage testers, etc.).
• Collaborate with contractors, tradespeople, and project managers to coordinate work.
• Ensure compliance with all electrical safety regulations and standards.
• Install and maintain grounding systems, surge protection, and safety devices.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to apprentices.
• Maintain accurate work records, maintenance logs, and inspection reports (Maximo experience an advantage).
• Respond promptly to electrical emergencies and minimize operational downtime.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment, following all safety procedures.
• Manage and control HV isolation procedures in compliance with current legislation.
• Plan, coordinate, and monitor contractor/vendor work; report on progress.
• Provide technical support for maintenance and refurbishment of site DCS and PLC systems (including MCERTS equipment).
• Assist in commissioning plant equipment with process and commissioning engineers.
• Support the design of electrical systems for process and utility systems.
• Ensure stable and reliable service supply of the right quantity and quality.

Qualifications & Experience

• Completion of a recognised electrical apprenticeship programme .
• Qualified to BS 7671: 18th Edition (Requirements for Electrical Installations).
• Proven experience as an electrician in industrial or commercial environments.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards .
• Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical diagrams accurately.
• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills .
• High attention to detail and precision in installations and terminations.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

If you don’t meet all listed qualifications but feel this role aligns with your skills and career aspirations, we encourage you to apply.

For more information please contact Travis Townsend at Major Recruitment

Job Title: Site Manager
Employment Type: Permanent

Organisation Overview
Our Client operates in the renewable energy industry, focusing on the installation and maintenance of solar energy systems and BESS. They are renowned for their commitment to sustainability, innovation, and high-quality workmanship. With a strong emphasis on efficiency and environmental stewardship, Our Client is a leading player in the renewable energy sector within Scotland and Northern England.

Role Summary
As a result of expansion and increased projects, our Client is seeking a Site Manager with expertise in Electrical works to oversee and manage on-site activities related to solar panel installations and electrical connections. This role is crucial in ensuring the timely and successful completion of projects, adhering to quality standards and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all on-site activities, from land preparation to electrical connections
• Manage and coordinate site workers, subcontractors, and suppliers for efficient workflow
• Develop and maintain construction schedules to ensure project timelines are met
• Ensure compliance with technical drawings, manufacturer guidelines, and industry standards for installations
• Supervise testing of PV modules, inverters, and electrical systems for functionality and efficiency
• Enforce safety protocols and conduct risk assessments to minimise hazards
• Monitor material delivery, storage, and usage, tracking expenditures and resource allocation
• Maintain open communication with project owners, clients, engineers, and team members
• Address on-site challenges, resolve conflicts, and ensure timely project handover
• Provide basic training for the operations team on system maintenance

Essential Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in overseeing solar panel installations and electrical works
• Strong understanding of construction schedules, quality assurance, and safety practices
• Knowledge of local building codes, environmental regulations, and project specifications
• Ability to effectively manage resources, budgets, and stakeholder relationships
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges

An exciting opportunity to join our Building Engineering Services department has arisen where you will play a key role in the delivery of education to future Electrical Engineers. This role can also provide you with worthwhile experience if you wish to pursue a career in teaching at a later stage.

Salary: Scale 5, Points , £31,001 - £3,385 per annum pro rata. (Equivalent to 5,500 - 6,692 per annum)

18.5 hours per week (including evening work and occasional early mornings and weekends).

Contract: Part time, permanent.

About you: You will need to hold a Level 3 qualification in relevant discipline (NVQ/QCF or equivalent) and have relevant industrial experience along with level 2 qualifications in Maths and English and be IT Literate to level 2. Ideally candidates will hold Assessor Awards.

About us: NPTC Group of Colleges is one of the largest Further Education providers in Wales, providing almost every conceivable vocational area of education and training including an exciting and varied programme of full and part-time courses stretching across locations from South to Mid Wales.

NPTC Group of Colleges has been educating future generations for over 90 years, we believe that qualifications and training are key to many rewarding career paths, with our highly qualified teaching staff and their wealth of industry knowledge on hand we will open the door to a successful and rewarding future, students are at the heart of everything we do, and we want them to leave us having had more than just an education.

Why work for us? As well as competitive salaries, our pension schemes are some of the best available. These are administered via the Local Government Pension Scheme or the Teacher's Pension Scheme and provide pensions that are increased each year in line with inflation. We contribute over 0 into your pension, for every 00 you earn.

The holiday allowance is excellent right from year 1. You have 28 days per year of holiday, rising to 32 after 5 years, and as we close the College for up to 5 days over Christmas, this means up to an additional 5 days of leave. With the 8 days of public/bank holidays on top of this, you could benefit from 41 days of annual leave as an assessor. This is work-life balance

We have a range of potential flexible working options available including agile working, sabbatical leave and job share, where it meets the needs of the College. Sickness benefits here are generous, and staff are also provided with free access to independent occupational health, the Employee Support Helpline, a 24-hour life management and personal support helpline. The College also employs a dedicated Health and Wellbeing Co-ordinator, who provides support and organises very popular events across the Group, as well as providing access to a variety of free wellbeing resources.

There is free car parking at all of our main colleges as well as bike storage, and if you are based in the South, we can also offer a 10% discount at the Lilliput Day Nursery in Neath.

The College is an educator and as such we actively promote and encourage Continuous Professional Development for all of our staff; we may even be able to contribute to the fees for higher degrees and other qualifications helpful to your job.

On top of all this, working at the College gives us the privilege of being involved in helping our learners and our communities succeed and thrive.

NPTC Group of Colleges offers far more than just good salaries