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Posted 08 August, 2026

Approved Electrician

Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd
Bradley Stoke, 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.\n
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\n 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.
\n 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.

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\n Responsibilities and duties of the Approved Electrician role Reporting to the engineering manager you will:\n
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  • Install cables & switchgear equipment
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  • Carry out testing, inspection and compliance checks
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  • Carry out substation lighting and power installations
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  • Adhere to strict health and safety site regulations
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  • Be prepared to stay away most weeks Monday-Friday
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\nProfessional qualifications\n
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  • JIB/ECS gold card approved electrician
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  • 2391-52 or equivalent testing & inspection required
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  • 18th edition qualification is essential
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\nPersonal skills\n
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The Approved Electrician role would suit someone who has:

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  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to thrive in complex, fast-changing environments
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  • Collaborative, hands-on approach with a willingness to get stuck in
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  • Adaptable and able to work effectively in ambiguous and evolving environments
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\nSalary and benefits of the Approved Electrician role\n
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  • £44,000 - £47,000 basic DOE (80-90k OTE)
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  • Up to 20% performance bonus (~£8,000)
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  • Yearly profit share (~£8,000)
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  • Door to door travel paid
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  • Guaranteed overtime if desired
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  • Company vehicle & fuel card provided
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  • Accommodation and meal allowance paid for stayaways
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  • Enhanced pension
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  • Continuing Learning and Development Opportunities
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Astute 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.

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