Electrical Installation & EV Infrastructure Technician

Talent Finder Jobs; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel card

25 days' annual leave

Company phone and tablet/laptop

Comprehensive induction and onboarding

Job summary

Talent Finder Jobs is seeking an experienced, fully qualified electrician to develop a career in EV charging and renewable energy. The role combines domestic installations with workplace charging, commercial projects and ongoing maintenance across the UK.

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical and EV infrastructure works across a variety of environments, with training and clear opportunities for progression as the business grows.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent qualification.
• AM2 or equivalent competency route.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) requirement.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission EV charging equipment at residential and commercial properties.
• Undertake electrical inspection, testing and certification.
• Carry out electrical surveys and assess existing installations.
• Diagnose, fault-find and repair EV charging equipment.
• Provide servicing and preventative maintenance where required.
• Install general electrical power and lighting systems.

Skills

Electrical installation

EV charging

Diagnostics & fault-finding

Maintenance

Customer liaison

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

AM2 or equivalent

18th Edition Wiring Regulations/BS 7671

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Location: London

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: Dependent on experience, great overtime available

Our client is an established and rapidly growing provider of renewable energy and electrical infrastructure solutions, supporting both domestic and commercial customers across the UK.

As demand for electric vehicle infrastructure continues to accelerate, they are looking to appoint an experienced, fully qualified electrician who wants to develop their technical career within the EV and renewable energy sector. This is a varied field-based position combining traditional electrical installation with EV charging, testing, maintenance and fault-finding.

You will work across a broad range of projects, with domestic installations forming a significant part of the workload, alongside workplace charging, commercial installations, electrical surveys and ongoing maintenance. The successful candidate will receive comprehensive product and technical training, ongoing support and genuine opportunities to progress as the business continues to grow.

The Role

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality electrical and EV infrastructure works across a variety of customer environments.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Installing and commissioning EV charging equipment at residential and commercial properties
• Undertaking electrical inspection, testing and certification
• Carrying out electrical surveys and assessing existing installations
• Diagnosing, fault-finding and repairing EV charging equipment
• Providing servicing and preventative maintenance where required
• Installing general electrical power and lighting systems
• Installing containment including tray, trunking and ladder systems
• Working across domestic, commercial and industrial electrical environments
• Managing allocated jobs and organising your workload effectively
• Liaising professionally with customers, site contacts and end users
• Completing all documentation and digital records accurately
• Working in accordance with relevant electrical regulations, company procedures and health & safety requirements
• Maintaining consistently high standards of workmanship, customer service and professionalism

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will be an experienced, time-served electrician with strong electrical installation fundamentals and an interest in developing further within EV charging and renewable energy.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation, or an equivalent recognised qualification
• AM2 or an equivalent recognised competency route
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations / BS 7671
• A minimum of 5 years' electrical installation experience
• Experience across domestic, commercial and/or industrial environments
• Demonstrable experience carrying out electrical installation work to a high standard
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points
• Good IT and digital literacy
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices
• Professional approach to customer-facing work
• A positive attitude and willingness to undertake further training

Advantageous

• City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing or equivalent
• C&G 2919 EV Charging Equipment Installation or an equivalent EV qualification
• Previous experience installing EV charge points
• Experience working with multiple EV charging manufacturers
• Previous servicing, maintenance or fault-finding experience within the EV sector
• Experience working on commercial EV infrastructure

EV experience is desirable rather than essential. The client is particularly interested in fully qualified, experienced electricians with a strong electrical background who are keen to move into or further develop their career within the rapidly expanding EV industry.

• Salary dependent on experience
• Additional productivity-based earning opportunities
• Reward structure linked to efficiency, quality and completed workload
• Opportunity to significantly increase earnings without relying on regular overtime
• Monday to Friday working pattern, 8:00am – 4:30pm
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Company phone and tablet/laptop
• Comprehensive induction and onboarding programme
• Product-specific EV charging training
• Technical training and ongoing development
• Training covering company systems, health & safety, customer service and electrical isolation procedures
• Ongoing support from an experienced technical and management team
• Clear opportunities for long-term career progression
• Opportunity to develop into more senior technical positions as the business expands

Why This Opportunity?

This is an excellent opportunity for an electrician who wants more than a traditional installation role. You will gain exposure to one of the UK's fastest-growing areas of electrical infrastructure, working across residential, workplace and commercial projects while developing your knowledge of EV charging technology.

The productivity-focused structure also provides experienced engineers with the opportunity to increase their overall earnings through efficient, high-quality work rather than depending on extensive overtime.

If you're a qualified electrician looking to take the next step into EV infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.

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