Approved Electrician
Company
Location
West Boldon, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
6/24/2025
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Description
About The Role
Amazing infrastructure isn’t the only thing that gets built here. Incredible careers do too. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team as a Approved Electrician, in Plymouth and you can build something to be proud of here.
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and approved electrician to join our MEP team on a regulated site. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and components to ensure their safe and efficient operation. This role demands adherence to strict safety standards and regulations due to the unique environment of a nuclear facility.
What you'll be doing
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.
Why join us?
Benefits
As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Amazing infrastructure isn’t the only thing that gets built here. Incredible careers do too. Join our Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick team as a Approved Electrician, in Plymouth and you can build something to be proud of here.
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and approved electrician to join our MEP team on a regulated site. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and components to ensure their safe and efficient operation. This role demands adherence to strict safety standards and regulations due to the unique environment of a nuclear facility.
What you'll be doing
- Electrical Installation: Perform electrical installations including wiring, conduit bending, and cable pulling as per project specifications and industry standards.
- Maintenance and Repair: Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on electrical systems and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Compliance: Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations specific to nuclear facilities.
- Testing and Inspection: Conduct regular testing and inspection of electrical systems to identify and rectify faults, ensuring reliability and safety.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of electrical work, including installation, maintenance, and repair activities.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other MEP trades (mechanical and plumbing) to coordinate activities and ensure seamless integration of systems.
- Safety Protocols: Adhere strictly to all safety protocols and procedures, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and participating in safety drills and training
- Emergency Response: Respond promptly to electrical emergencies, diagnosing and rectifying issues to minimize downtime and ensure safety.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Training and Mentoring: Provide guidance and training to junior electricians and apprentices as needed.
- ECS Card and CCNSG
- Approved electrician – 2 years post apprenticeship experience or hold Approved grade card.
- Hold time served status with an official apprenticeship.
- Ability to obtain BPSS clearance
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.
Why join us?
Benefits
As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:
- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…
Balfour Beatty Kilpatrick (BBK) is a market leading mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) and mechanical, electrical and instrumentation (ME&I) solutions provider with over 100 years of engineering expertise.
We design, install and maintain the systems that make building infrastructure work. Emphasising environmentally efficient technologies, digital construction and offsite manufacturing, our experienced teams deliver high quality solutions across the following sectors: Aviation, Buildings, Civils, Defence, Energy and New Build Nuclear.
At Balfour Beatty we are committed to creating a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential, not only because this is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a better business. To ensure we deliver on this commitment, we have a UK Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan which sets out the wide range of targeted, proactive, measurable steps we are taking to make this a reality.
To help and support us with our desired commitment to create an inclusive culture we are members of WISE, enei, Business Disability Forum and Women into Construction. In 2020, we signed the Audeliss and Involve Open Letter to demonstrate our commitment to taking key long term and sustainable actions on Black Inclusion. Balfour Beatty is also a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Advertise with us by contacting: [email protected]
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