Job Title: Field Electrician - (Temporary Power) Major Film StudiosLocation: Various film studios across the UKContract Type: Permanent Salary: £40,000 rising to £45,000 after probationAbout the Role:We are seeking skilled and dedicated Electricians to join my client's team, supporting major film studios across the UK (and sometimes Globally!). This role will involve working in dynamic, fast-paced environments to provide temporary power solutions for film and TV productions. If you have a passion for the entertainment industry and a high level of expertise in temporary power systems, we would love to hear from you.Key Responsibilities:* Installing, testing, and maintaining temporary power systems and distribution equipment for film sets.* Working closely with the production and electrical departments to ensure safe and reliable power solutions.* Troubleshooting electrical systems and equipment under tight time constraints.* Adhering to all health and safety standards on set and ensuring a safe working environment.* Collaborating with other departments to ensure smooth, efficient power operations throughout production.Qualifications and Experience:* Electrical Qualifications - Must be a qualified electrician, holding a current ECS card, NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Installations, and BS 7671 Wiring Regulations. Or hold AM2 Electrical Qualification.* Experience in Temporary Power Systems - Proven experience in setting up temporary power for large-scale productions, events, or similar environments is essential.* Knowledge of Film Industry Requirements - Prior experience working on film or TV sets is highly advantageous.* Problem-solving skills - Ability to diagnose and repair electrical issues quickly and effectively.* Full, Clean UK Driving Licence - This role requires flexibility to travel to various studio locations across the UK.Skills and Attributes:* Adaptability: Able to respond to changing demands and work effectively in high-pressure environments.* Communication: Strong team player with excellent communication skills.* Safety-focused: An unwavering commitment to health and safety on all projects.* Technical Proficiency: Deep understanding of power distribution systems, wiring practices, and safety protocols specific to temporary installations.Benefits:* £40,000 rising to £45,000 after probation. * Call out 1 in 12. When on call 1.5x pay rate. Overtime Available. * New kitted out Van.* Phone.* Pension.* Opportunity to work on high-profile film and television productions.* Collaborative and supportive team environment.* Access to ongoing training and development.Application Process:If you're passionate about joining an exciting, challenging environment within the film industry, please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.________________________________________Join us and bring power to the screen! Apply now to become part of the creative magic behind the scenes.
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Shorterm Group
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 16 days
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP12 4HS, England
£32,000 - £38,400 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Field Electrician position at major film studios across the UK offers a permanent contract with a salary starting at £40,000, increasing to £45,000 after probation.
- Candidates must possess electrical qualifications, including a current ECS card and NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent.
- Proven experience in temporary power systems for large-scale productions is essential, along with knowledge of film industry requirements.
- The role requires strong problem-solving skills, a full clean UK driving license, and the ability to adapt to high-pressure environments.
- Benefits include overtime opportunities, a new van, phone, pension, and the chance to work on high-profile film and television productions.
