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Electrician Compex 1-4

Job Posted: 4 days ago

Salary: £ 260 - 300 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Southampton, Hampshire

Expire in: 24 days

Job Description

Synergy Personnel Ltd are currently recruiting for Electricians for a project in Southampton, Hampshire - This is a direct role with an M&E company.

Job Specification: Electrician – Refinery Project (UK)

Position Title:

Electrician (Industrial / COMPEX)

Location:

UK Oil Refinery Site (Project-based)

Contract Type:

Project-based (duration depending on project scope)

Working Hours:

Site-based hours, typically 40–60 hours per week with potential overtime and shift work depending on project phase.

Role Purpose

To carry out electrical installation, maintenance, within a refinery environment, ensuring compliance with UK regulations, site safety standards, and hazardous-area requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Electrical Installation & Maintenance

Install and maintain industrial electrical systems, including:

Cable containment (tray, ladder, conduit)

LV power distribution systems

Motors, panels, and control systems

Instrumentation power and signal cabling

Carry out termination, glanding, and connection of cables to industrial equipment.

Hazardous Area Work

Work in ATEX / hazardous environments in accordance with:

BS EN 60079 series

IECEx / COMPEX standards

Install and maintain equipment certified for Zone 1 & Zone 2 areas.

Compliance & Safety

Follow all refinery site safety rules, PTW systems, risk assessments, and method statements.

Ensure all electrical work complies with:

BS 7671 (IET Wiring Regulations)

UK Health & Safety legislation

Company and refinery-specific procedures

Report hazards, incidents, and near misses immediately.

Documentation & Reporting

Complete daily job sheets, test records, permits, and inspection documents.

Support QA/QC requirements during construction and commissioning phases.

Teamwork & Communication

Coordinate with supervisors, engineers, and other trades.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or equivalent.

18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).

Industrial electrical experience, ideally within petrochemical, refinery, heavy industrial, or hazardous environments.

Ability to read and work from technical drawings and electrical schematics.

Strong understanding of safe isolation procedures.

Qualifications

COMPEX Ex01–Ex04

ECS / JIB Gold Card (electrician).

Previous experience on shutdowns/turnarounds.

Confined space training.

CCNSG Safety Passport or equivalent refinery safety training.

Personal Attributes

Strong safety mindset and attention to detail.

Reliable, punctual, and able to work under pressure.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

Able to adapt to changing project demands.

Physical Requirements

Ability to work at height, in confined spaces, and in physically demanding environments.

Fit to pass refinery site medical and drug/alcohol testing.

Additional Requirements

Must have the right to work in the UK.

Willingness to work overtime, shifts, or weekends depending on project schedule

Before You Apply

Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:

Bank details.
National Insurance number.
Date of birth.

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