Highways Electrician

Posted 08 August 2025
Salary £250 - 300 per day
LocationWest Midlands
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration6 Months
Discipline Highways, Transport & Infrastructure
ReferenceJO0000060487

Job description

We're currently looking to hire three experienced Highways Electricians to support multiple live and upcoming infrastructure schemes across the UK. If you've got a strong background in highways electrical works, particularly technology installations, and hold a valid Testing & Inspection ticket, we want to hear from you.

Works will be from Southern part of M25 up as far as Manchester and Newcastle so the ability to travel and stay away is required!

Role Overview

You'll be working on the installation, maintenance, and commissioning of highway electrical and technology systems including:

·Motorway communications equipment
·Traffic signal infrastructure
·VMS, CCTV, and emergency roadside equipment
·Electrical containment and cabling
·Testing, inspection, and certification

This is a hands-on role suited to qualified electricians confident working in live highway environments, often under tight deadlines and to high standards.

What You'll Need

·NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation
·2391 or 2394/2395 (Testing & Inspection) - Essential
·ECS or JIB card (Highways/Approved Electrician)
·Experience in highway technology works or trunk road installations
·Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics
·Strong H&S awareness
·Flexibility to travel and stay away as required

Bonus if you have:

·G39 Certification
·HERS registration

For more information please click APPLY now or call Luke Clifford at Carrington West on 02393876011