Electricians for hire in Gateshead
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Most popular skills
Electrical Experience11%Communication Skills9%Maintenance8%Education level
Vocational or technical training63%High school diploma or GED27%Associate's degree3%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years40%Less than a year10%Current company
Emcor
Cpfl
Karbon homes
Time at current job
2-5 years63%More than 5 years25%Less than a year13%
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Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Electrician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Gateshead: £38,907 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £29,461 – £51,381 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Commercial / Industrial Electrician
Newcastle upon Tyne
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsDriving LicenceIPAFSkills
Electrical ExperienceTechnical TroubleshootingMaintenanceProject ManagementHand ToolsElectrical WiringElectrician
Blaydon
Licenses & certifications
BTECBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsNVQElectrical ExperienceMobile Elevating Work PlatformsElectrical TestingSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementTechnical TroubleshootingFault Diagnosis and RepairNetworkingElectrician
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 EnergyMaintenance Technician
Blaydon
Licenses & certifications
Cranes and Lifting GearChange ManagementAbrasive Wheels CertificateScissor LiftMobile Elevating Work PlatformsCherry Picker+7 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMechanical KnowledgeStick WeldingFabrication WeldingTechnical TroubleshootingElectrician
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
CSCSBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsBTECData Cabling InstallationNVQDriving Licence+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsMechanical KnowledgeElectrical Cable Tray InstallationPreventive MaintenanceInstallation Electrician
Gateshead
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsFirst Aid CertificationNVQSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsClient Relationship ManagementClient EngagementCustomer Relationship Management
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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: 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, NVQ and IPAF.
What are some job titles related to electricians?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to electricians include: industrial electrician, WIND TURBINE TECHNICIAN and electricians mate.
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 13 years of professional experience.
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