Electrician, BESS Fan Replacement

Electrician, BESS Fan Replacement

Location: Rayleigh, Essex
Rate: £50 per hour
Start: 7 September 2026
Duration: Minimum 15 days
Positions: 4 Electricians, working as 2 teams of 2

MDE Group are recruiting 4 qualified Electricians to complete a programme of fan replacement works across BESS containers on an operational energy storage project.

The role will involve replacing existing fan units and completing the associated electrical installation, termination and testing works within the BESS containers.

Scope of Work

▪️ Removal and replacement of existing fan units
▪️ Electrical disconnection and reconnection of equipment
▪️ Cable glanding and termination
▪️ Electrical installation works within BESS containers
▪️ Inspection and testing following installation
▪️ Checking completed works prior to handover
▪️ Working as part of a 2 person electrical team
▪️ Following site electrical safety procedures and project RAMS

Requirements

▪️ ECS Gold Card, JIB Electrician grade
▪️ Level 3 NVQ Electrical Installation or recognised equivalent
▪️ City & Guilds 2391 Inspection and Testing
▪️ Strong cable glanding and termination experience
▪️ Electrical installation and testing experience
▪️ Industrial, power, renewable energy or BESS experience advantageous
▪️ Available for the full 15 day minimum programme

£50 per hour

This is a short term, well paid project for experienced Electricians who can work independently and complete the fan replacement programme to a high standard
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed