Job Description

Approved Electrician / Electrician - Immediate Start

South West Electrics Ltd | Bodmin, Cornwall | Full-time, Permanent

About Us

South West Electrics Ltd is an established electrical contracting company based in Bodmin, serving Cornwall and the wider Southwest since 2016. We're NICEIC certified and MCS accredited, with a strong reputation for quality work across diverse sectors and a growing portfolio of clients. This year we're celebrating our 10th anniversary - a milestone that reflects our continued growth and commitment to excellence.

The Opportunity

We are seeking hardworking, self-motivated Approved Electricians and Electricians to join our expanding team of approximately 30 professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced electricians looking for stable, varied work with a well-established local contractor offering genuine long-term prospects.

What We Offer

Starting rate: 20.38 per hour for Approved Electricians (40 hours per week contracted) Competitive rates for Electricians (dependent on experience and qualifications) Immediate start available Company van + fuel card Company tablet One-way travel paid at standard hourly rate Overtime available at enhanced rates Competitive annual pay rises Company pension scheme 22 days holiday + bank holidays Holiday bonus scheme - earn an additional day's holiday after each year of service (up to 3 extra days after 3 years) Regular company events and social activities 6-12 months of ongoing work secured Further trade training and personal development opportunities Varied and interesting projects across multiple sectors
The Role

You'll be working on a diverse range of electrical projects throughout Cornwall and the Southwest, including:

Heavy industrial installations Commercial electrical projects High-end residential properties Electrical inspection and testing (EICR's) New installations, upgrades, maintenance, and fault-finding Work in education and healthcare facilities Solar PV installations
You will be required to work to our high company standards, upholding a high regard to health and safety and ensuring all work complies with the relevant regulations. You may be required to work on your own or as part of a team, with good timekeeping essential.

Essential Requirements

For Approved Electricians:

Full UK driving licence Approved Electrician qualification - NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Inspection and Testing qualifications (2391, 2394/95) 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671) Experience in commercial and/or industrial electrical work Ability to work independently and as part of a team Self-motivated with good timekeeping
For Electricians:

Full UK driving licence Complete Electrical NVQ Level 3 or equivalent 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS7671) Ability to work independently and as part of a team Self-motivated with good timekeeping
Desirable Qualifications

IPAF PASMA Inspection and Testing qualifications (2391, 2394/95) - for Electrician role Photo Voltaic (PV) qualifications Electric Vehicle (EV) charging qualifications
Location

Based in Bodmin with projects throughout Cornwall and the Southwest region.

Interested?

For further information, to register your interest or apply for the role, please send your CV detailing your experience and qualifications to

info@swe-ltd.co.uk

or call our office on

01208 224850

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South West Electrics Ltd - Celebrating 10 years of delivering quality electrical solutions across Cornwall

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 20.38 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Referral programme
Work Location: In person