Approved Electrician
Southern Scotland (Site-Based)
£28.00/hour (CIS or PAYE only)
Van, fuel card, PPE & test equipment provided
Full-time – 37 hours/week
Initial 3-month contract, potential extension until Dec 2026
Travel direct to industrial sites from Motherwell base
Role Overview
Seeking an experienced Approved Electrician to carry out inspection, testing, and remedial works across a range of industrial environments — including quarries and concrete facilities. The role involves direct site work across Southern Scotland, with minimal office time.
Key Duties for Approved Electrician
Perform electrical inspection, testing, fault-finding, and repairs
Navigate active operational sites and work independently or within small teams
Interpret site plans, scopes of work, and ensure certification and compliance
Maintain rigorous health & safety standardsRequirements for Approved Electrician
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing)
18th Edition (BS7671)
AM2 plus full apprenticeship or equivalent field experience
Valid ECS card (mandatory)
MP Connect card (beneficial)
Proven industrial site experience (e.g. quarries, batching plants, etc.)
Strong technical knowledge in commercial/industrial environments
Flexibility around working hours, with occasional evenings, weekends, or overnight stays (accommodation provided)If you are interested in this vacancy, would like more information, have questions or wish to apply, then please send us a copy of your CV.
Rob Utilise Recruitment