Approved Electrician - Data Centres

OCS; Surrey; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

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Job summary

OCS UK & Ireland is seeking qualified electricians to deliver commercial electrical installations to current regulations. You will set out jobs from drawings, install 1st and 2nd fix components, and perform testing for certification.

Training in safety, RAMS and project reporting is provided as part of ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Qualified electricians with standard electrical installation skills
• C&G 2382-10 18th Edition and 2391-10 inspection/testing qualifications preferred
• Experience with commercial electrical installations and LV distribution systems a must

Responsibilities

• Set out jobs from drawings and specifications and requisition materials
• Install and modify electrical components and systems including containment, wiring, and lighting
• Carry out testing and inspection to enable certification
• Provide information to assist with estimates and quotations
• Adhere to safety rules and RAMS as per project programme
• Support the Project Manager with progress reporting and quality management

Skills

Electrical installation experience

Regulatory compliance

Team supervision

Education

City & Guilds 2360 Part 1 & 2 or NVQ & C&G 2382-10 18th Edition

C&G 2391-10 Inspection & Testing

Job description

About The Role:

Working hours: Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 You will ensure that the delivery of electrical aspects are delivered in an effective, efficient and professional manner to the complete satisfaction of all of our customers. Ensuring the installations are to current regulations and to be able to work as a team member.

Key Responsibilities:

• Approved Electricians must possess particular practical, productive and electrical engineering skills with adequate technical supervisory knowledge so as to be able to work on their own proficiently and carry out electrical installation work without immediate supervision in the most efficient and economical manner.


• Set out jobs from drawings and specifications and requisition the necessary installation materials.


• Install and modify electrical components and systems to include 1st fix containment, 2nd fix installations, power & lighting including Commissioning.


• Carry out all testing and inspection to enable the completion of certification.


• Assist the Project Manager / Supervisor with the required information to enable the compilation of estimates / quotations as required.


• Conform to safety rules and apply good engineering and safety practices.


• Comfortable to install tray, ladder, conduits etc. as per construction drawings.


• Undertake company standard internal training workshops and complete all mandatory training.


• To provide information on progress of the project as per Project Programme & to follow RAMS.


• Adherence to the Quality Management System applied to all M&E systems.

Essential Criteria:

• Qualified to City & Guilds 2360 Part 1 & 2 or equivalent NVQ & C&G 2382 -10 18th Edition, minimum requirements.


• C&G 2391-10 Inspection & Testing.


• Experience of commercial electrical installations.


• Experience of installation of LV distribution systems


• Experience of DC /UPS system is not essential but is advantageous.


• First Aid, IPAF and PASMA training will be provided if required but advantageous if already certified


• Preferably to hold SMSTS, SSSTS or IOSH

About The Company:

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering. Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values - Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

Why Work for OCS?

Award-Winning Employer: Ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies to Work For 2025 — we value and motivate our people.

Digital Learning: The OCS Academy offers digital courses and resources to help you build skills and grow your career.

Retail Perks With our Hapi app, you can gain access to exclusive discounts, rewards and wellbeing resources.

Professional Growth: 600+ live learners across UK&I — Empowering colleagues with further development and qualifications!

Flexible Pay: Access a portion of earned wages before payday with our Wagestream App! (Contract Specific)

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.

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