At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and maintain electrical systems on exciting construction projects.
- Company: Join Dalkia, a leader in sustainable energy backed by EDF.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, health benefits, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Work in a supportive team environment with a focus on safety and wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in tackling climate change while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Electrical installation experience and a proactive problem-solving mindset.
The predicted salary is between 38250 - 46750 £ per year.
About Dalkia UK
At Dalkia, we're driven by a shared purpose: tackling climate change and building a better, more sustainable future.
We bring together talented people who share knowledge, challenge each other and grow together.
Backed by EDF, Britain's biggest generator of low carbon electricity, we're a people-first culture.
With 5,000+ employees and £600m+ turnover, we combine the strength of a major group with a great culture, innovative mindset and inclusive values making Dalkia a great place to work and grow your career.
Summary of Role
An Electrician at Dalkia plays a key role within a multi-skilled construction site team, responsible for installing a range of Electrical systems.
The role demands a deep understanding of project operations and design, with a focus on delivering high-quality electrical installations that meet exacting specifications.
As part of a growing business, the electrician will support project and construction managers, demonstrating both technical expertise and professionalism.
Key responsibilities
- Electrical Installation
- Install electrical systems, wiring, containment (e. g. trunking, conduit), and distribution boards in line with technical drawings and specifications.
- Fit and connect lighting, power, fire alarm, security, and building management systems (BMS).
- Experience on large-scale industrial, power generation, or nuclear construction projects is preferred.
- Compliance & Standards
- Ensure all work complies with current electrical regulations (e. g. BS 7671 – IET Wiring Regulations).
- Adhere to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies, including site-specific risk assessments and method statements.
- Quality Control
- Deliver installations to a high standard, meeting project specifications and quality benchmarks.
- Carry out testing, inspection, and commissioning of electrical systems.
- Produce accurate quality documentation.
- Technical Problem-Solving
- Identify and resolve technical issues or design clashes during installation.
- Provide feedback to supervisors or design teams where design improvements are identified.
- Team Collaboration
- Work closely with other trades (mechanical, HVAC, plumbing) to ensure coordinated MEP installations.
- Support site supervisors and project managers with progress updates and technical input.
- Documentation & Reporting
- Complete required documentation, such as test certificates, as-built drawings, and progress reports.
- Log materials used and assist with tracking labour hours and productivity.
- Tool & Equipment Management
- Use, maintain, and store tools and testing equipment safely and efficiently.
- Ensure proper use of lifting equipment or access platforms when required.
- Mentoring & Support
- Support junior electricians or apprentices through on-the-job training and guidance.
- Share best practices and contribute to a positive site culture.
Essential Qualifications
One of the following from A and B
- Level 3 Installation Electrician Apprenticeship Standard (STO152)
- An equivalent Electrical Installation Apprenticeship
- ECS Gold Card
- One of the following Skills Test
- FICA
Mandatory Health and Safety Requirement
- CCNSG or ECS HS&E Test
Desirable qualifications and Experience
- City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing
- Level 3 EAL 4337 Initial Verification
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, installation, and testing procedures.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- A proactive and problem-solving approach to work.
Working Pattern of Attendance and Location(s)
- Hinkley Point C Construction Site, Wick Moore Drove, Nr Bridgwater, Somerset, TA5 1UD
- 10 / 4 shift pattern
Our Values
- People First – It starts with health, safety and wellbeing
- Better Together – A collaborative team
- Trusted Partners – Dedicated to our clients' success
- Taking Responsibility – Making a positive difference
- Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
We're committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment process. If you need any adjustments please let us know, in confidence, our team is here to support you.
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Electrician in Bridgwater employer: Dalkia Energy Services Ltd
At Dalkia UK, we pride ourselves on fostering a people-first culture that prioritises health, safety, and wellbeing while driving towards a sustainable future. As an Electrician, you'll be part of a collaborative team at the Hinkley Point C Construction Site, where you can grow your career through mentorship and hands-on experience in a dynamic environment. With the backing of EDF and a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, Dalkia offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while developing your skills in a supportive atmosphere.
Contact Details:
Dalkia Energy Services Ltd Recruitment Team
