Electricians for hire in Colchester

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    117

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills9%
    Electrical Experience7%
    Organisational Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED50%
    Vocational or technical training31%
    Bachelor's degree11%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year18%
    1-2 years8%
    3-5 years18%
  • Current company

    ALKAG
    ARH Work
    AXIS CLC
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year12%
    1-2 years32%
    2-5 years32%

Browse Indeed's database of 117 profiles for Electricians in Colchester

Last updated: 31 Aug 2026

Electrician: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Colchester: £42,148 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £29,986£59,242 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • EV Installer

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsCar up to 3.5 TonnesDriving LicenceCharging InfrastructureVehicle Charging InfrastructureElectric Vehicle Charging Systems+1 more

    Skills

    Asbestos AwarenessElectrical ExperienceMaintenanceTechnical TroubleshootingHand ToolsPower Tools
  • Approved Electrician

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftCoachingFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationCertificate in Coaching FootballCounterbalance Forklift Truck Operation

    Skills

    Warehouse ExperiencePackingPackagingPicking & PackingShipping & ReceivingOrder Picking
  • Knowledge of rules and regulations DIRECTOR/ELECTRICIAN

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDriving LicencePortable Appliance Testing (PAT)Electrical Testing+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsProject ManagementElectrical ExperienceElectrical Systems
  • Electrical Lecturer

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    NumeracyBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDriving LicenceBusiness Management+1 more

    Skills

    Organisational SkillsMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsMicrosoft OutlookEmail SoftwareMicrosoft Word
  • Project Engineer

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingMobile Elevating Work PlatformsSolar Energy+8 more

    Skills

    LeadershipContract ManagementProject ManagementContractsContract AdministrationCost Management
  • Plumber

    Colchester

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSCSCS Skilled WorkerCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDrivingDriving Licence+2 more

    Skills

    PlumbingDrivingManagementTeam ManagementWater SystemsCommunication Skills

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What's the average time to fill an electrician role?

The average time to fill an electrician role is 68 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do electricians tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an electrician include: communication skills, electrical experience and organisational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for an electrician?

Common licenses or certifications for electricians include: Car up to 3 5 Tonnes, Driving Licence and Driving.

What are some job titles related to electricians?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to electricians include: field officer, electrical lecturer and approved electrician.

What level of education is common for an electrician?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an electrician in Colchester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an electrician?

Most electricians have 16 years of professional experience.

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