Back to searchWe are recruiting for experienced industrial electricians with testing experience to work on a major Ministry of Defence facility completing Industrial containment and to carry out electrical testing. We will assist with the security clearance process which should take no longer than 2 weeks to complete.Duration – Ongoing (into 2025 and beyond)Electricians may not be doing testing work the whole time however candidates must possess a valid JIB Gold Card with testing qualifications and experience.*****This is a very lucrative, long-term opportunity where you can maximise your earning potential through 11-day fortnight working pattern(Wk1 – 66 hrs, Wk2 – 42hrs) with lots of midweek and weekend overtime available*******ALL WEEKEND HOURS ARE PAID AT X2 DOUBLE = £49.97 per hour*******Travel, Lodging and weekly bonuses payable*****Start Date: ASAP (2-3 weeks from application commencement dependant on SC Security Clearance process)Requirements: JIB Gold Card, IPAF, testing & inspection qualifications and experience & willingness for Security ClearanceWorking hours are an 11-day fortnight (Wk1 – 66 hrs, Wk2 – 42hrs) with midweek and weekend overtime payable at enhanced rates (as below)Methods of pay - Pay as You Earn (PAYE) - ONLY - No payroll company chargesJIB Gold Card Electrician PAYE rates, allowances and bonusesMonday - Friday 1st 37.5 hours£24.99 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)Midweek overtime - any hours after 37.5 (Mon-Fri)£37.48 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)All Saturday and all Sunday hours£49.97 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)Lodge £70 per day worked (taxed)Travel Allowance (taxed Periodic fare dependent on home location)Travel Time (Periodic hours dependent upon home location)£50 Bonus paid weekly dependent on quality and £50 Bonus paid weekly on productivity/attendance – (both taxed)Fortnightly completions Incentive bonus £110 - Must work full 11 days to qualify – (taxed)If you are a testing electrician and suitable for this role, please apply to this job posting to be contacted by a member of our specialist team or call Becky at Meridian on
Electrical Testers
Meridian Business Support
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Reading, Berkshire RG30 3RJ, England
£30,000 - £36,000 per annum
Part Time
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Sonic Summary
- We are seeking experienced industrial electricians with testing experience for a major Ministry of Defence facility, offering a lucrative long-term opportunity.
- Candidates must possess a valid JIB Gold Card with testing qualifications and experience, and a willingness to undergo the security clearance process.
- The position features an 11-day fortnight working pattern, with the potential for overtime, including midweek and weekend hours paid at enhanced rates.
- The pay rate starts at £24.99 per hour for the first 37.5 hours, with weekend hours earning £49.97 per hour, plus various bonuses and allowances.
- Applicants should have relevant experience and be prepared to start within 2-3 weeks, depending on the security clearance process.