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$101k per year
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In office (United Kingdom)
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 1, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 30, 2026. Matchtech scores A on the Alion truth index.
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Matchtech is a UK engineering and technology recruitment agency headquartered in Whiteley near Fareham, Hampshire, placing contract, temporary and permanent staff with clients. Founded in 1984, it covers aerospace, automotive, maritime, defence and security, energy, highways, rail, water and utilities, construction and technology, and also offers managed service, RPO and recruit-train-deploy programmes for employers such as BAE Systems, Leonardo and NATS. Its vacancies, posted on behalf of clients, include civil, mechanical, process and EICA engineers, CAD technicians, software developers, project managers and site staff across the UK.
PTS Electrician
East Coast Main Line | Contract | Days & Nights
We're looking for experienced PTS Electricians to join a major programme of works on the East Coast Main Line. This is a great opportunity to work on a long-term rail infrastructure project carrying out electrical installation, maintenance, and upgrade works across a range of railway assets.
The successful candidates will have a strong electrical background and be comfortable working in a rail environment, delivering work safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
What you'll be doing:
- Carrying out electrical installation, testing, and maintenance activities on rail infrastructure projects
- Installing containment, tray, trunking, conduit, and cabling systems
- Reading and working from drawings, schematics, and installation plans
- Ensuring all work is completed in line with relevant standards, specifications, and safety procedures
- Working closely with supervisors, engineers, and other site teams to ensure successful project delivery
- Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment at all times
What we're looking for:
- Proven experience as an Electrician within rail, infrastructure, construction, or industrial environments
- Valid PTS certification
- Current ECS Gold Card
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent qualification
- Experience with containment, cabling, and electrical infrastructure installations
- Ability to interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation
- A reliable and proactive approach to work
Contract Details:
- East Coast Main Line project
- Mixture of day and night shifts
- Competitive rates
- Long-term work available
- Immediate starts for suitable candidates
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