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Electrician

Location: Billingham, Co Durham

Contract Type: Contract or Temp

Closing Date: May 6th, 2026

Ref: 1653780

We are currently recruiting for an Electrician to support operations at a COMAH-regulated chemical manufacturing facility.
  
This role focuses on electrical maintenance and reliability within a hazardous area environment, ensuring safe and efficient plant performance.
  
Key Responsibilities:
  • Fault finding and maintenance on LV electrical systems including motors, MCCs, and switchgear
  • Inspection, maintenance, and installation of Ex-rated equipment
  • Support planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown activities
  • Interpret electrical drawings and schematics
  • Work in line with permit-to-work and LOTO procedures
Requirements:
  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering
  • CompEx EX01–EX04 certification (essential)
  • Proven experience in hazardous area environments (ATEX/COMAH)
  • Strong industrial electrical maintenance background
  • Experience within chemical, oil & gas, or energy sectors
This is an opportunity to work within a technically demanding and safety-critical environment on a short-term contract.

Want to know more about this role?
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Telephone
01642 548 917

Email
lfisher@wolviston.com

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