Electrician

Morson are recruiting Electricians on behalf of our prestigious defence client, for a 12-month initial contract, on site in Portsmouth to work on the Prince of Wales carries and to start on the diamond project in the new year. We are currently taking on application for anyone interested in the coming year 2025! You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential.

Salary:

Local contractors

Standard: PAYE: £22.22, UMBRELLA: £25.22 (inclusive of holiday pay/hour)

Nightshift: PAYE: £28.89, UMBRELLA: £32.62 (inclusive of holiday pay/hour)

Travelling contractors

Standard: PAYE: £31.38, UMBRELLA: £35.61 (inclusive of holiday pay/hour)

Nightshift: PAYE: £38.05, UMBRELLA: £43.02 (inclusive of holiday pay/hour)

Job Description:

-          Reading/Interpreting Electrical Drawings, MDS and Guidance information

-          Carrying out Electrical Testing on 12v, 24v, 110v, 240v & 440v systems

-          Executing various crimping techniques and soldering

-          Carrying out electrical installation, maintenance, and defect rectification in accordance with the project schedules to meet customer quality expectations

-          Installation, testing and maintenance of communications equipment such as VHF radios, Intercom, GPS, and AIS

-          Fault diagnosis and defect rectification

-          Carrying out detailed inspections and be fully conversant in the use of all measuring equipment’s

-          Using of calibrating measurement equipment

Your Skills and requirements:

-          Trade papers, e.g. Formal Modern apprenticeship (ability to provide gold cards or papers)

-          Understanding of electrical installation drawings

-          Clear understanding of SHE Risks Awareness

-          Understanding of manufacturing processes

-          Must be comfortable working in confined spaces and or at height

-           Safety certification i.e. SHE Induction, COSHH Awareness, working at height etc

-          Background in major construction / manufacturing environment

Benefits:

-          Build your portfolio by working on advanced defence project

-          Opportunities to go permanent and work overseas

-          Provide security for our country and allies for decades to come

Candidate must be flexible to work shift patterns, full rate card available on request.

Most importantly successful candidates will be required to gain security clearance before eligible to start on site (we will help you with all paperwork)