Yard Electrician

AmcoGiffen

  • Barnsley, South Yorkshire
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 13 days ago
Yard Electrician
Compound Setup, Installation & MaintenanceLocation: Barnsley (Travel throughout the UK required)Join Our Growing Team and Make an Impact. Are you a skilled Electrician with a passion for delivering high-quality electrical installation and maintenance services? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy travel? If so, AmcoGiffen has an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our national team, supporting site setup, compounds, and infrastructure projects across the UK.About Us
AmcoGiffen has established a reputation for innovative solutions and exceptional delivery in civil engineering and infrastructure. Our expertise spans maintenance frameworks, capital projects, and complex civil engineering works—including bridges, environmental infrastructure, and more. Our diverse portfolio includes:
  • Rail infrastructure maintenance and improvements
  • Bridges & Structures
  • Highways & Roads
  • Flood Alleviation & Repairs
  • Earthworks & Embankments
  • Aviation
  • Power & Energy
  • Canals & Rivers
  • Environmental Infrastructure
Collaborating with clients such as Local Authorities, Network Rail, energy firms, and environmental organisations, we foster a vibrant, collaborative environment committed to excellence.The Role
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Electrician to lead electrical installation and maintenance across our head office and site compounds nationwide. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Installation of emergency lighting systems
  • PAT testing and electrical safety inspections
  • Wiring and re-wiring of site compounds and infrastructure
  • Fault diagnosis and repairs
  • Maintenance of small power tools and equipment
  • Supporting site set-up activities to ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operations
Day-to-day, you will:
  • Review live and historical asset data
  • Configure electrical systems and software
  • Upload/download firmware and software updates
  • Conduct fault-finding, troubleshooting, and repairs
  • Connect instrumentation and update firmware
  • Participate in a call-out rota, providing support across multiple sites
What we’re looking for: This role requires a candidate with prior experience in electrical projects, maintenance, repairs, and installations, combined with a flexible attitude and willingness to travel.
  • Recognised Electrical Installations Qualification – City & Guilds 2365 Level 2 or equivalent
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification
  • Proven commitment to high standards of Health & Safety
  • Willingness and ability to travel across the UK
  • Valid Full UK Driving License
What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Transport provided for travel between sites
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with increasing entitlement)
  • Company contributory Pension scheme
  • Life Insurance
  • Westfield Health Cash Plan & Rewards
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth with ongoing training and development
  • A safe, inclusive working environment
  • Employee forums that give you a voice and influence
Ready to Power Up Your Career?
Join AmcoGiffen and be part of a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and makes a difference across the UK’s infrastructure landscape.Apply now and help us build the future!

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