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At the International Advanced Manufacturing Park in Sunderland, a groundbreaking project is underway that is set to revolutionise the way the UK manufactures electric vehicles. The new gigafactory will help to significantly increase the capacity for electric vehicles (EV) manufacturing in the North East, and among the many opportunities it brings, it’s clear there will be a requirement for Electrician’s Mates to work on the construction project.
The EV battery gigafactory in Sunderland is a colossal undertaking that will produce industry leading lithium-ion batteries. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, the new gigafactory is poised to lead the way in the transition towards a greener future for the UK’s automotive industry. The construction project not only represents a significant investment in the region but also embodies a commitment to creating a sustainable ecosystem for electric vehicles.
Opportunities for Electrician’s Mates
Various job disciplines will be needed to complete the new building, including contract roles working as Electrician’s Mates on the gigafactory site. This high profile is a significant undertaking in the region, as well as across the UK’s automotive sector, providing workers with a great project to add to their resume when they are involved in the project’s build.
Experienced Electrician’s Mates in Sunderland who are interested in working on the project may not have had previous experience working on automotive projects, but this should not deter them from applying. Typically roles will be available during the construction phase, so a track record of providing Electrician’s Mates services on large scale engineering projects will be of interest to hiring managers.
Benefits of working on the gigafactory project as an Electrician’s Mate
Beyond the sheer scale and complexity of the construction project, there are numerous benefits for Electrician’s Mates working on the gigafactory build. One of the most compelling advantages is the chance to be part of a groundbreaking project that is pushing the boundaries of sustainable technology. The learning opportunities are considerable, as Electrician’s Mates will be exposed to cutting-edge electrical systems and state-of-the-art equipment.
Electrician’s Mates will be part of a project team formed by an industry-leading mechanical and electrical contractor renowned for delivering services to the highest standards. Pay rates are competitive, with the potential for overtime available.
The collaborative environment and the chance to work alongside industry experts provide a unique opportunity for Electrician’s Mates to expand their knowledge and skills whilst working on the Sunderland gigafactory. Find out more about how you can be part of the project today.