Hazardous Area Installation Electrician – £50,000 + Overtime + Benefits

Location: Based near Chesterfield, Derbyshire (within 50 miles North or South preferred) – UK-wide travel required

Are you a CompEx-qualified Electrician with experience in hazardous areas? We’re hiring a skilled Installation & Maintenance Electrician to join a growing engineering team delivering bespoke LPG refuelling stations and electrical systems across the UK.

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Building custom LPG refuelling systems at our Derbyshire-based manufacturing facility.

• Installing new LPG/LNG plants and conducting electrical inspections nationwide.

• Performing rectification work, full plant upgrades, and off-site electrical assembly.

• Working with hazardous area-rated equipment in a hands-on and dynamic environment.

What You’ll Need:
• CompEx Modules EX01-EX04 (or IECEx equivalent).

• NVQ Level 3 or JIB Gold Card (Approved Electrician).

• 18th Edition (BS7671:2018) & C&G 2391, 2391-52, or 2394 & 2395.

• Experience with hazardous area electrical installations – ideally in gas/petrochemical environments.

• Excellent fault-finding skills and familiarity with control systems, drawings (P&IDs, schematics), and SWA cable installations.

• Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Desirable: SSSTS/CCSNG, IPAF/PASMA, NICEIC reporting experience

Salary: Up to £50,000 + overtime, travel & subsistence