Electricians for hire in Portsmouth
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Electrical Experience
- 10%
- Communication Skills
- 8%
- Maintenance
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 55%
- Vocational or technical training
- 35%
- Bachelor's degree
- 5%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- Less than a year
- 20%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
Current company
Mitie
BAE Systems Portsmouth
Danfoss
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 50%
- Less than a year
- 33%
- 1-2 years
- 17%
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Last updated: 30 Oct 2026
Electrician: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Portsmouth: £42,089 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £34,064 – £52,006 yearly
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Electrician
Gosport
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsNVQDriving LicenceAsbestos AwarenessSkills
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsNVQDriving LicenceMaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsMulti-Skilled M&E Operative
Portsmouth
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsFirst AidFirst Aid CertificationNVQCharging InfrastructureSolar Energy+5 moreSkills
MaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsElectrical Installation Condition Reporting (EICR)Electrical Fault DiagnosisEmergency Lighting SystemsElectrician
Portsmouth
Licenses & certifications
First Aid at WorkBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsFirst Aid CertificationPortable Appliance Testing (PAT)First Aid at Work CertificateIPAFSkills
Electrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsSolar EnergyProgrammable Logic ControllersConstruction ExperienceCustomer ServiceMTO Plumber/Lead maintanace operative
Portsmouth
Licenses & certifications
CSCSDriving LicenceNPORSSkills
Communication SkillsPlumbingPipework AssemblyLeak DetectionMaintenanceHVACMulti-Trade
Portsmouth
Licenses & certifications
Driving LicenceAsbestos AwarenessSkills
Hand ToolsPower ToolsCarpentryWoodworkingPlumbingMaintenanceElectrician
Portsmouth
Licenses & certifications
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsNVQSkills
BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsElectrical Fault DiagnosisElectrical WiringElectrical TestingElectrical SystemsDomestic Electrical Installation
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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 Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to electricians?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to electricians include: MTO plumber/lead maintanace operative, self employed electrician and self-employed - 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 Portsmouth, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for an electrician?
Most electricians have 11 years of professional experience.
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