Electrical Mates / Improvers – Long Term Project (Aldermaston)
Location: Aldermaston, Berkshire
Pay Rate: £24.00 per hour (CIS)
Hours: 07:15AM – 4:45PM (9.5 hours paid per day, approx. 45 hours per week)
Duration: Ongoing – Project expected to run until December 2026
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a large number of Electrical Mates and Improvers to join a major long-term refurbishment project in Aldermaston, Berkshire.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their electrical skills and gain experience working alongside a team of experienced, qualified electricians on a secure, high-profile site.
The project involves the complete refurbishment of two large office buildings within a major facility. The work is expected to continue until December 2026, providing excellent job security and steady hours for reliable workers.
Key Responsibilities
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Assisting electricians with the installation of cable management systems (tray, basket, conduit, trunking, etc.)
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Supporting with the installation and termination of armoured and multicore cabling
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Helping with first and second fix activities across two large commercial buildings
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Carrying materials, keeping work areas tidy, and following instructions from site supervisors
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Maintaining high standards of health and safety at all times
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Working efficiently as part of a larger on-site electrical team
Requirements
To be considered for this role, candidates must have:
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A valid ECS or CSCS Card
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City & Guilds Level 2 or 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent qualification)
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Previous experience as an Electrical Mate or Improver on commercial or industrial projects
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No spent or unspent criminal convictions (clean DBS required)
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Willingness to complete:
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Full site medical assessment
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Drugs & Alcohol test
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DBS background check
(Clearance process typically takes 2–4 weeks)
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What’s on Offer
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Competitive pay rate of £24.00 per hour (CIS)
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Long-term, consistent work – project running until December 2026
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Full-time hours (approx. 45 hours per week)
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Excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience alongside qualified electricians
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Secure, well-organised working environment with all tools and PPE standards maintained
How to Apply
If you’re interested and meet the requirements above, please apply with your up-to-date CV.
Successful applicants will be contacted to start the clearance and onboarding process for site access.
