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Posted 06 August, 2026

Approved Electrician

Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd
Bristol, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading high voltage specialist with a commitment to professional development and sustainability, to recruit an Approved Electrician around Bristol.The Approved Electrician role comes with a salary of up to £47,000 basic doe, plus up a 20% performance bonus, a yearly profit share (~£8,000), guaranteed overtime and much more.If you're an Approved Electrician and are looking to work for an organisation that plays a leading role in delivering high voltage works across the UK, then submit your CV to apply today.Responsibilities and duties of the Approved Electrician role Reporting to the engineering manager you will:Install cables & switchgear equipmentCarry out testing, inspection and compliance checksCarry out substation lighting and power installationsAdhere to strict health and safety site regulationsBe prepared to stay away most weeks Monday-FridayProfessional qualificationsJIB/ECS gold card approved electrician2391-52 or equivalent testing & inspection required18th edition qualification is essentialPersonal skillsThe Approved Electrician role would suit someone who has:Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to thrive in complex, fast-changing environmentsCollaborative, hands-on approach with a willingness to get stuck inAdaptable and able to work effectively in ambiguous and evolving environmentsSalary and benefits of the Approved Electrician role£44,000 - £47,000 basic DOE (80-90k OTE)Up to 20% performance bonus (~£8,000)Yearly profit share (~£8,000)Door to door travel paidGuaranteed overtime if desiredCompany vehicle & fuel card providedAccommodation and meal allowance paid for stayawaysEnhanced pensionContinuing Learning and Development Opportunities#LI-TS1INDPOWAstute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.TPBN1_UKTJ