Electricians for hire in Gateshead
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Most popular skills
Electrical Experience11%Communication Skills9%Maintenance8%Education level
Vocational or technical training59%High school diploma or GED30%Bachelor's degree8%Years of experience
6-10 years40%More than 10 years40%Less than a year20%Current company
1st electrical LTDAdvanced Renewable PowerASDA
Time at current job
Less than a year38%2-5 years38%More than 5 years25%
Browse Indeed's database of 344 profiles for Electricians in Gateshead
Last updated: 3 Oct 2026
Electrician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Gateshead: £38,907 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £29,461 – £51,381 yearly
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Commercial Electrician
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
CSCSDomestic Electrical ExperienceBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationElectrical Experience+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsMaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsMobile Elevating Work PlatformsSafe Working at HeightElectrician / Door Engineer (Current Employer)
Hebburn
Licenses & certifications
CSCSFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceAsbestos AwarenessIPAFSkills
Communication SkillsDomestic Electrical InstallationMaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsDomestic Electrical ExperienceElectrician
South Tyneside
Licenses & certifications
Abrasive Wheels CertificateBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationPortable Appliance Testing (PAT)Solar Energy+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementAnalysis SkillsMaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsElectrical Installation Condition Reporting (EICR)Electrician
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsNVQElectrical ExperienceElectrical TestingElectrical EngineeringMaintenanceSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsFixed Wire TestingElectrical ExperiencePeriodic Inspection and TestingElectrical Testingelec/ mech technician
Hebburn
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftHoistsBreathing Apparatus SetsBTECCar up to 3.5 TonnesSAP+10 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsMaintenanceElectrical Fault DiagnosisElectrical SystemsTeam Motivation LeadershipMentoringElectrician
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
Abrasive Wheels CertificateBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsFirst Aid CertificationNVQDriving LicencePortable Appliance Testing (PAT)+2 moreSkills
Abrasive Wheels CertificateCommunication SkillsMechanical KnowledgeOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementRenewable Energy
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What's the average time to fill an electrician role?
The average time to fill an electrician role is 70 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: electrical experience, communication skills and maintenance.
What licenses or certifications are common for electricians?
Common licenses or certifications for electricians include: BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations, Driving Licence and NVQ.
What are some job titles related to electricians?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to electricians include: industrial electrician, elec/ mech technician and commercial electrician.
What level of education is common for an electrician?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for an electrician in Gateshead, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an electrician?
Most electricians have 12 years of professional experience.
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