Commercial Electrician - Manchester

Valoris Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced evening rates

Night away allowance

Target bonus

Job summary

Valoris Group is recruiting Commercial Electricians for a major UK contractor on a large-scale, 5-year electrical compliance contract starting in May. The role focuses on EICR testing and thermal imaging surveys, all work pre-planned within a national rollout, with a stable, well-structured workload and clear earnings potential.

Working patterns include a 12:00–22:00 shift, a four-day week with Friday optional, and about 50% away from home on planned rotations, with enhanced rates and away

Qualifications

• City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent) certification.
• Proven experience in commercial EICR testing.
• Comfortable working to targets in a structured environment.
• Flexibility to travel and work away.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out EICR testing on commercial sites.
• Perform thermal imaging surveys (training provided).

Skills

Commercial EICR testing

Travel flexibility

Target-oriented

Full UK driving licence

Education

City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent)

Job description

About the job Commercial Electrician - Manchester

Locations: Northampton | South East London | Manchester | Sheffield
Requirement: 1 Engineer per location

The Opportunity

We are supporting a major UK contractor on the mobilisation of a large-scale, 5-year electrical compliance contract starting in May.

This is a long-term, secure programme with consistent work, structured earnings, and no gaps in workload. Ideal for engineers who want stability combined with strong earning potential.

The Role

• EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Reports)
• Thermal Imaging Surveys (training provided)

All work is pre-planned and part of a structured national rollout.

Working Pattern

• 12:00pm – 10:00pm (1-hour break)
• 4 day working week (Mon-Thurs) - Friday's optional
• Mix of in-hours and out-of-hours work
• Designed to maximise earnings through enhanced rates

You will also be required to work away from home around 50% of the time, typically on a planned rotation basis.

Earnings & Package

Includes:

• Enhanced evening rates (post-6pm)
• £40 per night when working away
• £20 per day bonus for hitting targets

Engineers who are productive and flexible will comfortably exceed their base salary.

What We're Looking For

• City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent)
• Proven experience in commercial EICR testing
• Comfortable working to targets in a structured environment
• Flexibility to travel and work away
• Full UK Driving Licence

Why This Role

• 5-year secured programme offering genuine stability
• Strong earning potential with a clear structure
• Consistent, organised workload
• Opportunity to be part of a major national contract

Summary

This is a serious, long-term opportunity for experienced Electrical Test Engineers who want consistent work, strong earnings, and a structured environment.