Job Req ID:  5068
Date:  Nov 19, 2025
Tradebe Site:  Tradebe Inutec
Location: 

Dorchester, DOR, GB

Department:  Operations
Business Line:  Environmental Services & Global Functions

Electrician

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Tradebe is a group of industrial businesses with the commitment of creating a more sustainable planet and making significant contributions to human wellbeing. In the UK, we are leaders focused on recycling, energy recovery and circular economy, managing all different environmental liabilities in a sustainable way.

What will you do? Make an impact!

Are you an experienced Maintenance Electrician looking for a role with variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to work on a wide range of electrical systems? We are seeking a motivated Maintenance Electrician (APE)  to join our team and play a key part in maintaining and improving our site infrastructure.

 

As a Maintenance Electrician, you will be responsible for electrical installations, planned and reactive maintenance, testing, and contributing to the design and build of electrical control systems. This is a hands-on role within a dynamic environment where safety, quality and continuous improvement are at the heart of what we do.

 

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Carry out electrical maintenance, installations, testing, and repairs in accordance with current IEE regulations.
  • Support preventive and reactive maintenance activities, including HVAC, emergency lighting and fire alarm testing.
  • Assist in the design and installation of new electrical systems to continually enhance site infrastructure.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical breakdowns to minimise downtime.
  • Produce plans, timescales and costings for upgrades and remedial works.
  • Source replacement parts for obsolete or end-of-life equipment.
  • Use CAFM and helpdesk systems to manage and complete job tasks on time.
  • Issue electrical isolation permits and manage permits to work when required.
  • Maintain high standards of health, safety, and engineering best practice

Do you have what it takes?

What We’re Looking For

Essential

  • BS7671:2018 – 18th Edition qualification
  • City & Guilds 2391 (Inspection & Testing)
  • Experience in plant operations with planned and reactive maintenance
  • Strong communication skills and good IT literacy (Microsoft Excel & Word)
  • Ability to read electrical drawings and understand RAMS
  • Knowledge of electrical control systems and panels

Desirable

  • City & Guilds 6711
  • MEWP licence (training available)
  • Unlicensed Asbestos Worker certification (training provided)
  • PLC programming/diagnostics experience (Siemens / Allen Bradley)
  • Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics and automation

We expect you to BE ACCOUNTABLE, DRIVE RESULTS, EMBRACE CHANGE, and possess high levels of COLLABORATION! 

 

What’s in for you?

  • Competitive Salary up to £40,000 plus bonus
  • Contributory pension
  • Flexible benefits (access to our benefits platform for discounts and cash back on shopping purchases, gyms and leisure activities, cycle to work scheme and dedicated wellbeing centre).   

 

Ready to make a difference? Apply now!

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Tradebe is committed to guaranteeing selection processes based on merit and skills free of any bias based on age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or nationality. We believe in equal opportunities, and we work for it.