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Are you an experienced electrician with expertise in hazardous and non-hazardous area environments? We’re looking for a Lead Hazardous Area Electrician to play a key role in delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality electrical projects across the UK.
In this varied and rewarding role, you’ll act as the main on-site contact, supporting communication, coordination, and smooth project delivery. You’ll lead site-based teams, ensure safety and compliance at every step, and work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders to keep projects running to plan.

This is an excellent opportunity for a well-organised, technically skilled professional who thrives in a hands-on leadership role. Please note this is a field-based role so you will be required to be on the road Monday to Friday and your base location will be Bristol so must live within a commutable distance. 

What you’ll bring
Approved electrician status, with an accredited apprenticeship or equivalent qualification (JIB Graded Gold Card or above)
CompEx Modules EX01–04 or IECEx CoPC Modules EX001–08
City & Guilds 2391 / 2391-52 / 2394 & 2395 Inspection and Testing
CCSNG/JIB or equivalent Safety Passport
Proven experience installing IECEx/ATEX-rated equipment (motors, control stations, junction boxes, lighting, etc.)
Skilled in installing metal trunking, conduit, tray, SWA cables, glands, and LV distribution systems
Strong understanding of schematic, loop, P&ID, and zone drawings, with good fault-finding ability
IT literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Office
Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on, sometimes demanding site workWhat’s in it for you We believe in looking after our people and providing everything you need to thrive in your role:

25 days holiday plus statutory days (option to buy 5 extra)
Pension contributions
Life assurance (up to 4x salary)
£30 per night allowance for overnight work
Company van, tools, and qualification renewal costs covered

The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
 
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