Electrician

NRL Recruitment · Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne

Electrician at NRL Recruitment, based in Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne, paying £26.00 - £40.00 per hour. This is a contract role.

Salary
£26.00 - £40.00 per hour
Location
Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
Contract
Contract
Posted
3 days ago
Closes
8 Nov 2026
Sector
Electrician

About 23% above the going rate for electrician

Reference 60593a7b527581dbab01e69b00c75074e3dc2dd4

About the role

Job Title
Electrician
Summary
We’re on the lookout for an experienced Electrician to work on a project in Newcastle city centre. The job involves containment and lighting installation, starting as soon as possible. If you’ve got a Gold JIB card and you’re ready for a short contract with good rates, this could be a great fit.
 
Salary

£26.00 per hour (Mon–Fri first 40 hours)
£33.80 per hour (Midweek overtime and first 6 hours on Saturday)
£41.60 per hour (Saturday after first 6 hours and all Sunday hours)
Paid via CIS

 
Working Pattern

Monday to Thursday: 7:30am–4:30pm
Friday: 7:30am–1:00pm

 
Client Overview
Our client is delivering electrical installation services for a key project in Newcastle. They’re seeking tradespeople who can deliver professional, high-quality work on time.
Responsibilities

Carry out containment installation work
Install and connect lighting systems
Ensure all tasks comply with safety regulations and standards
Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Report progress and any issues to the site supervisor

 
Must-have Requirements

Gold JIB card
Proven experience as an electrician on commercial projects
Ability to work to deadlines and follow site safety rules

 
Nice-to-have Skills

Experience with similar commercial projects
Additional electrical certifications beyond JIB

 
Additional Information

Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3 weeks, with possible extension

 
Apply Now
If you’re available to start immediately and meet the requirements, apply today to secure your place on this project.
 
About NRLThe NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future. We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.

Reference: 60593a7b527581dbab01e69b00c75074e3dc2dd4 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 8 Nov 2026 · Listed via NRL Recruitment

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