Electricians for hire in Leicester
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Most popular skills
- Electrical Experience
- 10%
- Communication Skills
- 7%
- Time Management
- 7%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 43%
- High school diploma or GED
- 31%
- Bachelor's degree
- 20%
Years of experience
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- More than 10 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 20%
Current company
UPS
CBRE GWS
CBRE
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 33%
- 2-5 years
- 33%
- Less than a year
- 17%
Browse Indeed's database of 475 profiles for Electricians in Leicester
Last updated: 23 Oct 2026
Electrician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Leicester: £41,815 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £32,539 – £53,735 yearly
*Indeed data (GB)
Industrial Electrician
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Category C LicenceCategory BE LicenceCategory B+e Driving LicenceDriving LicenceMobile Elevating Work PlatformsCategory CE Licence+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementElectrical ExperienceHand ToolsMaintenanceElectrician
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
CSCSDriving LicencePrivate Hire Driver LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementElectrical ExperiencePower ToolsHand ToolsElectrical SystemsMaintenance Technician
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsNVQElectrical ExperienceMobile Elevating Work PlatformsTime ManagementElectrical Testing+3 moreSkills
First Aid CertificationTime ManagementFirst AidElectrical Fault DiagnosisMaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrician
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)Programmable Logic ControllersSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementOrganisational SkillsSalesManagementElectrician
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene CertificateAsbestos AwarenessSkills
Communication SkillsManual HandlingFirst Aid CertificationDomestic Electrical InstallationElectrical WiringElectrical ExperienceAutomation Technician
Leicester
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsProgrammable Logic ControllersSiemens TIA PortalSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsProgrammable Logic ControllersTechnical TroubleshootingAnalyticsMaintenance
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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 time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for electricians?
Common licenses or certifications for electricians include: BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations, NVQ and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to electricians?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to electricians include: engineer, industrial electrician and automation 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 Leicester, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an electrician?
Most electricians have 8 years of professional experience.
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