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Position: Electrician
Job ID: 3456/1
Location: Scotstoun. Glasgow
Rate/Salary: Local (within 39 miles) - £26.89/£35.67 Non Local £37.75/£46.52
Type: 12-Month contract
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
The below job description will outline this position of:Electrician
Typically, this person will be a skilled tradesperson responsible for the fabrication, assembly, and installation of electrical systems and components on ships. The role focuses on delivering high-quality work to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient ship performance in line with company and industry standards.
HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.
Duties and responsibilities of the Electrician:
- Installation of all types of cables (multi-core, single core, co-axial, fibre optic) and Installation and alignment of electrical systems and equipment (junction boxes, fuse panels, consoles, transformers, switches, etc.).
- Cable reeving, banding, terminations, and testing.
- Fabricating, assembling, and installing electrical parts of the ship as required.
- Using hand and mechanical tools to carry out fabrication and installation tasks.
- Supporting apprentices and junior colleagues with knowledge transfer and coaching when needed.
Qualifications and requirement for the Electrician:
- Experience as a marine electrician or industrial background (large-scale)
- Good knowledge of electrical trade practices, fabrication, and installation processes.
- Ability to read and interpret fabrication and installation drawings.
- Relevant trade papers or apprenticeship completion.
- Clear understanding of SHE regulations and risk awareness.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.
