Electricians

We are hiring skilled Electricians to join a major hyperscale data centre construction project in Portugal, beginning August 2026.
This long‑term opportunity places you at the heart of Europes mission‑critical infrastructure boom, working on a high‑performance site that demands precision, speed, and excellence.

You will be responsible for installing and commissioning busbar systems, electrical containment, lighting, power distribution, and all associated electrical components according to detailed drawings, specifications, and strict data‑centre standards.

This is an excellent role for electricians seeking stability, international experience, and career progression in the rapidly expanding data centre sector.

Client‑Provided Benefits

To ensure a smooth and successful assignment, the client will provide:

Accommodation Provided

Fully furnished, comfortable accommodation for the duration of the project — ensuring you can focus on the job without additional living‑cost pressures.

Visa & Work Permit Support

All required visa and work authorisation documents are arranged and paid for by the client, ensuring a seamless onboarding process.

Excellent Working Conditions

• Modern, well‑organised site
• Strict safety culture
• Professional supervision and engineering support
• High‑quality tools, equipment, and lifting systems
• A multicultural, supportive team environment

Additional Advantages

• Long‑term, stable employment on a flagship European data centre build
• Opportunity to gain or enhance mission‑critical experience, highly valued across Europe
• Potential for contract extension as the project scales
• Career development opportunities with one of the top data centre contractors in the region

Key Responsibilities

• Install and assemble advanced electrical containment systems, including ladder, tray, trunking, basket, and galvanised conduit.
• Install LV power systems, busbar distribution, and complex support structures.
• Execute first‑ and second‑fix electrical works to data‑centre quality standards.
• Pull, dress, terminate, and label cables with precision and compliance.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, layout plans, and BIM documentation.
• Install lighting, small power, containment, and associated systems across designated zones.
• Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, QA/QC, and other site trades.
• Ensure all work aligns with electrical regulations, client specifications, and site procedures.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and well‑organised work area.
• Report progress, issues, and hazards promptly to site management.

Essential Requirements

• Qualified Electrician or Electrical General Operative.
• Experience on data centre, industrial, commercial, or large‑scale electrical projects.
• Strong capability with containment systems (ladder, tray, trunking, basket).
• Ability to read and work confidently from electrical drawings.
• Solid knowledge of electrical regulations and safe working practices.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a coordinated team.

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Prior hyperscale data centre or mission‑critical project experience.
• International Driving Licence.
• IPAF / PASMA / MEWP certifications.
• Experience with large‑scale cable management and high‑volume installations.
• Exposure to QA/QC processes and data‑centre commissioning phases.

Health & Safety Expectations

• Strict adherence to all site health & safety protocols.
• Correct use of PPE at all times.
• Immediate reporting of hazards, incidents, or unsafe practices.
• Commitment to maintaining a compliant, tidy, and professional work environment.

Why Join This Project?

• Take part in one of Europes most exciting mission‑critical construction projects.
• Gain high‑value data centre experience that can significantly accelerate your career.
• Receive full support, including accommodation and visa sponsorship.
• Work within a professional, structured, and safety‑focused environment.
• Join a high‑performing team with opportunities for long‑term career development.

• Take part in one of Europes most exciting mission‑critical construction projects.
• Gain high‑value data centre experience that can significantly accelerate your career.
• Receive full support, including accommodation and visa sponsorship.
• Work within a professional, structured, and safety‑focused environment.
• Join a high‑performing team with opportunities for long‑term career development.