Electrician

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.