Electricians for hire in Colchester
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 8%
- Electrical Experience
- 7%
- Organisational Skills
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 47%
- Vocational or technical training
- 44%
- Master's degree
- 6%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
Octopus energy
AXIS CLC
Woods Air Movement
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 57%
- 2-5 years
- 29%
- More than 5 years
- 14%
Browse Indeed's database of 153 profiles for Electricians in Colchester
Last updated: 31 Oct 2026
Electrician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Colchester: £43,172 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £29,995 – £62,137 yearly
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Knowledge of rules and regulations DIRECTOR/ELECTRICIAN
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsNVQDriving LicencePortable Appliance Testing (PAT)Skills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsMechanical KnowledgeProject ManagementElectrical ExperienceElectrician
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Car up to 3.5 TonnesNVQElectrical ExperienceDrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementDriving LicenceCoachingSports CoachingElectrical ExperienceElectrical / Mechanical Technician
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) 1998COSHH ComplianceBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationProvision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998Skills
Analysis SkillsElectrical Fault DiagnosisElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsMaintenanceMechanical Maintenance (Routine Procedures)Junior Engineer
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
CSCSBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsCar up to 3.5 TonnesElectrical ExperienceDrivingDriving Licence+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsPhotovoltaic System InstallationRenewable EnergyEquipment Installation and CommissioningPhotovoltaic SystemsSolar InstallationAssembly Operator
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
AutoCADCADFirefightingPlumbingSkills
Communication SkillsAccess Control SystemsElectrical Cable Tray InstallationSchematicsCCTVCCTV System InstallationPlumber
Colchester
Licenses & certifications
CSCSCSCS Skilled WorkerNVQDriving LicenceSkills
PlumbingSolderingDrivingManagementTeam ManagementWater Systems
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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 electricians?
Common licenses or certifications for electricians include: Driving Licence, BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations and NVQ.
What are some job titles related to electricians?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to electricians include: approved electrician, assembly operator and knowledge of rules and regulations director/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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