Electrician

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We're looking for an Electrician to join our Thames Water team based in Stewkley, Buckinghamshire.

Location: Stewkley, Buckinghamshire
Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

Join our inhouse electrical delivery team and play a vital role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of water industry assets. You'll be carrying out installation, maintenance, inspection, testing, and repair of electrical systems across water treatment facilities, pumping stations, reservoirs, and associated infrastructure. This is an opportunity to use your skills and expertise in a role that directly supports essential services within the water industry, whilst working with a supportive team that values collaboration and professional development.

What will you be responsible for?

As an Electrician, you'll be working within the electrical delivery team, supporting them in maintaining and improving critical water infrastructure. Your day to day will include:

  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance activities across water treatment sites
  • Installing and terminating power, control, and instrumentation cables, along with containment systems
  • Performing electrical testing and inspection in accordance with BS 7671 requirements
  • Diagnosing electrical faults on motors, pumps, control panels, and associated equipment, implementing effective solutions
  • Completing maintenance records, test certificates, and site documentation accurately whilst ensuring compliance with health, safety, and quality procedures

What are we looking for?

This role of Electrician is great for you if:

  • You're a qualified Electrician with NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation, AM2 certification, and an ECS Gold Card
  • You hold an Inspection and Testing qualification (City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent)
  • You have experience working on industrial electrical installations and can read and interpret electrical drawings
  • You have strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills with knowledge of BS 7671 Wiring Regulations
  • You hold a Full driving licence and have a flexible approach to work and travel

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier #LI-CH1.

  • Location:  Gerrards Cross. Leighton Buzzard
  • Vacancy ID:  11125
  • Background check:   None
  •  Closing date: 13 Jul 2026
  • Flexible Working:  No
    Flexible working could include part time, job share, condensed hours, or flexible start/end times.


 

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