At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to deliver high-quality electrical installations at Cardiff Station.
- Company: Coljoint Limited, a specialist electrical contractor in the rail sector.
- Benefits: Competitive pay of £31.25 per hour and long-term project stability.
- Other info: Opportunity for PTS training and career growth within the rail industry.
- Why this job: Be part of a major infrastructure project and enhance your skills in a live railway environment.
- Qualifications: ECS Gold Card and experience in commercial or industrial electrical installations required.
The predicted salary is between 31.25 - 31.25 £ per hour.
Job Type: Self-Employed (CIS)
Duration: 12+ Months
Start Date: 3rd August 2026
Pay: £31.25 per hour
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 16:30 (8-hour shifts)
Location: Cardiff Station
Coljoint Limited is seeking skilled Electricians to join our team delivering the electrical refurbishment of Cardiff Station for our client, BAM Nuttall. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term infrastructure project with a growing electrical contractor specialising in Commercial, Industrial and Rail electrical installations throughout the UK.
Successful candidates will work under the direction of the Electrical Supervisor and play an important role in delivering high-quality electrical installation works within a live railway environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Installation of cable containment systems, including cable tray, ladder rack and Unistrut support systems.
- Installation of SWA cables, including routing, cleating, glanding and termination at equipment and distribution panels.
- Installation and termination of lighting, small power and LV distribution equipment.
- Completing all works in accordance with site safety procedures, permit-to-work systems and relevant industry standards.
- Maintaining high standards of workmanship, housekeeping and compliance with BAM Nuttall and Network Rail safety procedures.
Essential Requirements
- ECS Gold Card.
- 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations.
- Proven experience in commercial, industrial or rail electrical installations.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Competent in the safe use of hand tools and power tools for electrical installation work.
Preferred Qualifications
- Sentinel PTS.
- Previous Network Rail or station experience.
- PASMA.
- Testing & Inspection.
- PTS is preferred but not essential.
We welcome applications from experienced Commercial and Industrial Electricians who are looking to develop a career within the rail industry. Suitable candidates may be offered the opportunity to complete their PTS training and join our growing rail team.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please email your CV to Coljoint.
About Coljoint Limited
Coljoint Limited is a specialist electrical contractor delivering design, installation and commissioning services across the Commercial, Industrial and Rail sectors. We specialise in the installation of LV and MV electrical distribution systems and are committed to delivering every project safely, professionally and to the highest standards.
Electrician - Cardiff Station Rewire employer: COLJOINT LIMITED
Coljoint Limited is an exceptional employer, offering skilled Electricians the chance to work on a significant long-term infrastructure project at Cardiff Station. With a strong focus on safety and quality, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages professional growth and development within the rail industry, including opportunities for further training such as PTS certification. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values high standards and fosters a rewarding career in electrical installations.