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ATEX Electrician - Based across UK

Reed
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Dulverton, Somerset TA22 9HL, England

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The ATEX Certified Electrician position is a full-time, field-based role focused on installing, testing, and maintaining electrical systems in compliance with ATEX standards and UK regulations.
  • Candidates must have valid ATEX certification, such as Compex Ex07/08, and at least 3 years of proven experience working in hazardous areas, particularly within the oil and gas or chemical sectors.
  • Responsibilities include conducting inspections and audits, diagnosing and repairing faults, and providing technical advice on ATEX compliance and electrical safety.
  • The role requires a qualified electrician with an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations and City & Guilds Inspection & Testing 2391 or equivalent qualifications.
  • Salary details are not specified, but candidates should possess a deep knowledge of electrical systems and safety standards related to explosive atmospheres.
ATEX Certified Electrician
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Location: Field Based
Day-to-day of the role:
  • Install, test, and maintain electrical systems in compliance with ATEX standards and UK regulations.
  • Perform detailed inspections and audits of electrical installations in hazardous areas to ensure adherence to safety standards.
  • Diagnose and repair faults in electrical systems and equipment.
  • Provide technical advice and support on ATEX compliance and electrical safety.
  • Prepare and maintain necessary documentation, including inspection reports and compliance certificates.
  • Conduct risk assessments and recommend preventive measures.
  • Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and safety officers to ensure all projects adhere to safety protocols.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Valid ATEX certification, such as Compex Ex07/08 or similar, with a strong understanding of ATEX directives and DSEAR.
  • Qualified Electrician with an NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent.
  • City & Guilds Inspection & Testing 2391 or equivalent.
  • Proven experience working in hazardous areas, particularly within the oil and gas or chemical sectors.
  • Deep knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and safety standards related to explosive atmospheres.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.