Electricians for hire in Sunderland

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    184

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Electrical Experience9%
    Electrical Systems6%
    Communication Skills5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED64%
    Vocational or technical training19%
    Bachelor's degree11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    Less than a year20%
    6-10 years20%
  • Current company

    SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL
    (Liebherr)
    Appollo fm
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years67%
    Less than a year17%
    2-5 years17%

Browse Indeed's database of 184 profiles for Electricians in Sunderland

Last updated: 3 Oct 2026

Electrician: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Sunderland: £39,775 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £32,561 – £48,589 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Electrician

    Sunderland

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsElectrical WiringElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsPower ToolsSchematics
  • Electrician – Industrial, Commercial & Rail Infrastructure

    Whiteleas

    Licenses & certifications

    BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsNVQElectrical ExperienceMobile Elevating Work Platforms

    Skills

    Electrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsCommercial Electrical InstallationSecond Fix Electrical WiringFirst Fix Electrical WiringElectrical Wiring
  • Smart Meter Trainee Engineer

    Washington

    Licenses & certifications

    BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsFirst AidGas Safe RegisterFirst Aid CertificationCustomer ServiceDual Fuel Meter Installation+4 more

    Skills

    Hand ToolsOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementComputer LiteracyIT
  • Electrician's Mate

    Sunderland

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesNVQElectrical ExperienceDriving Licence

    Skills

    Driving LicenceCommunication SkillsReactive Maintenance ImplementationPreventive MaintenanceMaintenancePlanned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Implementation
  • Electrician

    Sunderland

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDriving LicenceMobile Elevating Work Platforms

    Skills

    Communication SkillsDriving LicenceTime ManagementCar up to 3.5 TonnesDrivingDecision Making
  • Electrician

    Sunderland

    Licenses & certifications

    CSCSBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsNVQElectrical ExperienceAsbestos AwarenessRail Transport Experience

    Skills

    Electrical Containment InstallationElectrical Trunking InstallationElectrical Cable Tray InstallationConduit InstallationElectrical SystemsInstrumentation and Control Experience

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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, electrical systems and communication skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for electricians?

Common licenses or certifications for electricians include: Driving Licence, Car up to 3 5 Tonnes and BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations.

What are some job titles related to electricians?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to electricians include: support worker, electricians mate and electrician – industrial, commercial & rail infrastructure.

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 Sunderland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an electrician?

Most electricians have 15 years of professional experience.

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