Electricians for hire in Wigan

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    304

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Electrical Experience14%
    Communication Skills8%
    Maintenance7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED49%
    Vocational or technical training46%
    Master's degree6%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years70%
    More than 10 years20%
    3-5 years10%
  • Current company

    self employed
    A M Electrical
    AB Building & Electrical Ltd
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years38%
    More than 5 years38%
    2-5 years25%

Browse Indeed's database of 304 profiles for Electricians in Wigan

Last updated: 11 Oct 2026

Electrician: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Wigan: £37,246 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from £29,807 – £46,541 yearly

*Indeed data (GB)

  • Electrician

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsCar up to 3.5 TonnesNVQDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsMaintenanceElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsTechnical Troubleshooting
  • Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

    Newton-le-Willows

    Licenses & certifications

    SSSTSBS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsLoad SlingingEmergency Lighting SystemsCategory D1 LicenceIPAF

    Skills

    Communication SkillsElectrical EngineeringNumeracyMathsElectrical ExperienceElectrical Systems
  • Self Employed Electrician

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsElectrical ExperienceElectrical Apprenticeship ExperienceDriving LicenceCharging InfrastructureAsbestos Awareness+1 more

    Skills

    Electrical ExperienceTechnical TroubleshootingMaintenanceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft OfficeProductivity Software
  • Electrician

    Warrington

    Licenses & certifications

    Electrical ExperienceDriving LicenceMobile Elevating Work PlatformsSMSTSIPAF

    Skills

    Electrical ExperienceTechnical TroubleshootingMaintenanceProject ManagementMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Electrician

    Wigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Car up to 3.5 TonnesNVQElectrical SystemsElectrical ExperienceDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Time ManagementHigh AvailabilityElectrical WiringElectrical ExperienceMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Office
  • Electrical Maintenance Engineer

    Ashton-in-Makerfield

    Licenses & certifications

    BS 7671 IET Wiring RegulationsFirst AidNVQFirst Aid CertificationElectrical ExperienceMobile Elevating Work Platforms+2 more

    Skills

    Electrical Fault DiagnosisElectrical ExperienceElectrical SystemsProgrammable Logic ControllersSchematicsWiring Schematics Interpretation

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What's the average time to fill an electrician role?

The average time to fill an electrician role is 71 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: Driving Licence, BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations and NVQ.

What are some job titles related to electricians?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to electricians include: electrical tester, general labourer and multi-skilled maintenance engineer.

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 Wigan, 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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