Electrician
Multiple Opportunities available!
Be part of our expanding team at Gilks. We will be pleased to welcome talented and experienced
Electricians to join our business at a time of growing projects and increased client demands.
About Us
 As a JIB member company, Gilks have provided commercial electrical and mechanical installation, maintenance, test and inspection services to customers nationally for over 60 years, and have built a solid reputation based on trust, and innovation. Our contracted work extends across several sectors, including NHS, Education, Care Homes, Health, Construction and Defence. With an extensive client base, we are still proud to provide the flexibility, and excellence in customer service and support of an independent business, whilst having the expertise and capabilities to manage and work within major contracts.
We invest significantly into training and developing both new and experienced talent.
The Role
 As an Electrician, you’ll carry out a varied scope of electrical installation, remedial, and reactive maintenance works at client sites in locations including but not limited to Stoke-on-Trent, Derby, Nantwich, and Crewe. This will include installing lighting systems, fire alarms and cable management, and testing and inspecting electrics
The Package
- Monday -Friday 8am – 4:30pm – 40 hours paid per week (site & job specific)
- Hourly rates paid above JIB Rates starting from £18.68 - £ 20.32 (aligned to JIB grade)
- Door to Door Travel paid at normal time
- Out of Town allowance £25 per night
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays AND your birthday off!
- Opportunities for additional overtime paid at time and a half / double time
- Permanent contract
- Company van and fuel card provided
- Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme
- Company pension scheme with employer contribution
- JIB benefits scheme including private health care and discount scheme
- Employee wellbeing support for you and immediate family members
Our Requirements – Electrician
- Qualified as an Electrician with 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations
- Inspection & Testing 2391 or equivalent
- Possess own hand tools
- Full UK manual driving licence
- Ability to self-manage own workload and work well under pressure
- Proactive and positive approach to problem solving
- Willingness to work overtime as needed to support the team
All applications for this Electrician role are to be submitted online, and strictly no agency calls or agency CV submissions.