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Electrician

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  • Location: Barrow-in-Furness District
  • Salary: £26.00 - £37.75 per hour per hour
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted about 8 hours ago

  • Sector: Defence & Aerospace
  • Contact: Tom McGuire
  • Contact Email: t.mcguire@jamrecruitment.co.uk
  • Duration: 12 Months
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Client: BAE Systems
  • Expiry Date: 09 April 2026
  • Job Ref: 85777TM_1772114216

Electrician

Initial 12 Month Contract

Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

3 on, 4 off shift across Sunday - Friday

Day & Night Shifts available

If based more than 39 miles from site - £37.75 Per Hour (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35)

If based within 39 miles from site - £26.89 Per Hour (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35)

The Role

  • Banding and clipping including selection of the correct banding for the type of banding to be used - Awareness of bend radii of cables - Ability to run in cables neatly using pull sheets and correct EMC segregation
  • Manufacture and install cable runs - Mounting equipment using mounts and required shock clearances
  • Connect junction boxes (normal - less than 10 cables and/or up to 40 Generics) - Terminations of large panels with multicore cables
  • Connect minor electrical equipment (lights/sockets/internal comms)
  • In-line crimping using procedures and filling in crimp record card - Correct selection and use of crimping tools and associated document
  • Fibre optics
  • Installation of Schott harnesses
  • Various Connectors - First Level Connectors - RJ45
  • Basic testing - continuity (line checking) testing for dead as required by rip-out process
  • Manufacture and install cable runs using GRP tray - Installation of pressure hull penetrators - Bow array and flank array - Disc seal glands - External splices

The Candidate

  • Good knowledge of their specific trade
  • Understanding of quality standards and work tolerances
  • Understanding of SHE risk awareness
  • Understanding of fabrication and installation drawings
  • Hand skills required for assembly and fabrication purposes
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes
  • Safety certification i.e. SHE induction, COSHH awareness, working at height etc.
  • Trade papers

If this role is of interest, please send a copy of your CV to Tom McGuire by clicking the "Apply Now" button.