Qualified Electrician
1 month ago
Tonbridge
Qualified Electrician Employment Type: Full-time Salary: £45 to 55k + Bens (neg) Location: Projects within M25 (London and surrounding areas) Benefits: Company van, fuel card, pension contribution, long-term project opportunities, professional development, safe working environment with strict HSE compliance Job Overview We are seeking a fully qualified and experienced Electrician to join the team. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems across residential projects. The ideal Electrician is a safety-conscious, reliable professional who can deliver high-quality workmanship while working efficiently to meet project deadlines in line with current regulations and industry standards. Key Responsibilities • Install, test, and commission electrical wiring, circuits, and systems in accordance with BS 7671 (18th Edition Wiring Regulations), • Carry out first and second fix electrical installations, • Install and connect associated electrical systems, • Read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and site plans accurately, • Perform fault finding, diagnostics, and remedial electrical works, • Ensure full compliance with site RAMS, HSE requirements, and building regulations, • Maintain accurate records of installations, testing, and certification documentation, • Maintain tools, equipment, and the company vehicle in safe working condition, • Deliver high standards of workmanship with attention to detail and safety Essential Qualifications & Experience • Fully qualified Electrician with NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installations (or equivalent, e.g. City & Guilds 2365-02 / 2357 pathway), • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) certification, • Valid JIB Gold Card or ECS Gold Card, • Proven experience in either commercial, industrial, housing, or construction environments, • Strong knowledge of electrical installation, testing, and commissioning, • Competent in first fix and second fix installations, • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications, • Strong understanding of health & safety procedures and site compliance, • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, • Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team Desirable Qualifications & Experience • Inspection & Testing qualification (City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent), • IPAF, PASMA, or other relevant site certifications, • Full UK Driving Licence, • Experience supervising apprentices or junior electricians Additional Requirements • Ability to work within strict HSE standards and site regulations, • Professional attitude with strong customer service focus, • Reliable, punctual, and committed to high-quality delivery, • Ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced construction environment, • Strong awareness of safe working practices and risk mitigation Technical / Professional Skills • Strong understanding of electrical systems and installation practices, • Competence in debugging, fault-finding, and system testing, • Knowledge of workflows and coordination, • High attention to detail and commitment to quality standards, • Mobile-first, detail-oriented approach to installation accuracy and compliance documentation TPBN1_UKTJ