Electrical Installation Engineer & PPM Engineer

Pertemps; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Electrical Installation Engineer to join an expanding team. This role involves installing, testing, and maintaining electrical systems in commercial environments. The ideal candidate must possess NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation, have strong practical skills, and the ability to work independently. Attractive salary package includes a company van, 23 days holiday, and opportunities for ongoing training.

Benefits

Company van and fuel card

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial electrical installations is essential.
• Ability to work from drawings with minimal supervision.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Install, test, and commission electrical systems within commercial buildings.
• Carry out PPM maintenance and remedial works.
• Conduct initial verification and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Work safely and efficiently across multiple sites.
• Liaise with clients and colleagues for smooth project delivery.

Skills

Independent working

Strong competence in initial verification and testing

Liaising with clients and project managers

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)

Job description

Overview

Electrical Installation Engineer & PPM Engineer

Location: London & South East

Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 (dependent on experience)

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Installation Engineer to join our expanding commercial team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems across a variety of commercial environments, as well as carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) between project works.

This is a hands-on role that requires someone who can work independently, take initiative on-site, and demonstrate strong competence in initial verification and testing.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, test, and commission electrical systems within commercial buildings and refurbishment projects.
• Carry out PPM maintenance and small remedial works between project installations.
• Conduct initial verification and ensure all installations comply with current regulations and standards.
• Work safely and efficiently across multiple commercial sites, maintaining high quality and compliance standards.
• Liaise with clients, project managers, and colleagues to ensure smooth delivery of works.

Qualifications & Experience

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) essential.
• Testing & Inspection certification (City & Guilds 2391 or 2394/2395) – desirable but not essential.
• Proven experience in commercial electrical installations.
• Ability to work from drawings and complete works with minimal supervision.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Package

• Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 (depending on experience)
• Vehicle: Company van and fuel card
• Tiered travel time paid after 30 mins/ 1 hr each way
• Hours: Monday to Friday, standard working hours
• Benefits: 23 days holiday + bank holidays, company pension, ongoing training and development