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Electricians Mate Jobs in Leeds

Electrician’s Mate

An Electrician’s Mate works alongside an Electrician to support the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. They may be required to assist in pulling cables, installing containment such as tray, trunking and conduit. Electrician’s Mates will need to have some electrical knowledge to be able to assist the Electricians and may need to hold a CSCS or ECS card.

NRL specialises in connecting skilled tradespeople with relevant job opportunities, including Electrician's Mate roles. By understanding the unique requirements of each project, NRL matches Electrician's Mates with roles that complement their experience and career aspirations. NRL's approach includes working closely with employers to determine the specific tasks and environments that will be most beneficial for both the candidate and company.

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Contract Electrician's Mate Jobs

Contract Electrician's Mate jobs offer a unique opportunity for individuals to assist certified electricians on various projects, typically on a temporary basis. These positions are ideal for those seeking to gain practical experience and develop their skills in the electrical trade. Responsibilities often include preparing and organising tools, installing and maintaining electrical systems under the supervision of a licensed Electrician, and ensuring that all work adheres to health and safety regulations. Due to the nature of contract work, Electrician's Mates may find themselves working in diverse environments, from residential properties to commercial buildings. This variety not only enriches their experience but also enhances their adaptability and problem-solving abilities.

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is an Electrician's Mate?
  • An Electrician's Mate is a skilled worker who assists electricians in installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems. They work under the supervision of a qualified Electrician and perform tasks such as running cables, wiring, and testing electrical equipment.

  • Is an Electrician's Mate an apprentice?
  • Typically, yes. An Electrician's Mate often begins their career as an apprentice, learning the trade through on-the-job training and classroom instruction. This apprenticeship provides them with the necessary skills and knowledge to become a fully qualified Electrician in the future.

  • How much do Electrician's Mates get paid?
  • The pay for Electrician's Mates can vary depending on factors like experience, location, and the specific employer. On average, Electrician's Mates in the UK can expect to earn between £26,000 to £30,000 per year, with the potential for higher earnings as they gain more experience and skills.

  • What rank is an Electrician's Mate?
  • An Electrician's Mate is considered an entry-level position in the electrical industry. While they may not hold the same qualifications and responsibilities as a fully qualified Electrician, their role is crucial in supporting the work of the lead electrician and contributing to the successful completion of electrical projects.

Leeds

Leeds is a city on the south bank of the River Aire and is also known as the unofficial capital of Yorkshire. Leeds has a population close to 800,000 and is bursting with life and cultural heritage. Leeds has an abundance of things to do and many places to see, from stunning architecture to beautiful green areas such as Hyde Park. Leeds has a wealth of both big-name restaurants and lovely independent eateries all around the city which cater to everyone’s diverse likes and tastes. Leeds has a lot to offer with many galleries, theatres and music venues making it a vibrant place to be. Leeds is also a shopper’s paradise with one of the largest indoor Markets in Europe.

Leeds is a thriving city with many universities and is the largest legal and financial centre in the country, outside of London. There is a large railway station In Leeds making it a big transport hub both for local and regional destinations, as well as being accessed easily via major motorways such as the M62.

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