Details:
- Salary: £30,000 - 36,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Cardiff
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Electrician - Cardiff | £30,000-£36,000 + Weekend Allowance + Long-Term Stability
Secure prison-based role with structured hours, strong benefits and clear progression
We're recruiting for an Electrician to join an established facilities team in Cardiff, working within a secure prison environment. This role offers a stable, long-term position with structured working patterns and ongoing development.
As an Electrician, you'll carry out planned and reactive maintenance on essential electrical systems, ensuring a safe and compliant environment in Cardiff.
Why apply / What's in it for you?
Salary of £30,000 - £35,000 depending on experience
* Additional earnings through weekend rota allowance
* Stable, long-term role within a structured environment
* 24+ days holiday plus bank holidays
* Pension scheme with employer contribution
* Funded training and development opportunities
* Progression into senior or supervisory roles
* Access to employee benefits and discount schemes
Key Responsibilities:
In this Maintenance Electrician role, you will:
Carry out planned and preventive maintenance across electrical systems
* Diagnose faults and complete repairs
* Undertake minor installation works and component replacements
* Conduct inspections and testing in line with regulations
* Complete maintenance records and reports accurately
* Support general maintenance and operational requirements
* Work within strict Health & Safety procedures in a prison environment
What we're looking for:
To be successful as an Electrician, you should have:
City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent in Electrical Installation (Level 2+)
* 18th Edition certification (or willingness to update)
* Experience in maintenance and fault finding
* Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements
* Basic IT skills
* Flexible approach to working patterns, including weekends
* Desirable knowledge of fire alarm and CCTV systems
If you're looking for your next step as an Electrician in Cardiff, this is a strong opportunity to join a stable and well-structured environment. Apply now to progress your career in Cardiff.
Job Number │ INDCONSTRUCTION | (phone number removed)
Location │ Cardiff
Role │ Electrician
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