Electrical Support Engineer - Bracknell

Dovetail and Slate; Bracknell; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment agency is looking for a committed Electrical Support Engineer to assist in commercial electrical installations across the UK. The role requires hands-on work alongside experienced electricians, with responsibilities including installation support and site coordination. Candidates should have relevant electrical qualifications and a full UK driving licence. Travel is required as part of the job.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an electrical improver or support electrician.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel/stay away as required.
• Own transport is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all aspects of commercial electrical installation under supervision.
• Support coordination between mechanical and electrical teams.
• Participate in site setup and troubleshooting.

Skills

Communication skills

Reliability

Motivation

Willingness to learn

Education

ECS Electrical Labourer Card

Level 2 in Electrical Installations (C&G / EAL)

Level 3 Electrical Installations (C&G / EAL or NVQ)

Tools

Basic tools

Job description

Electrical Support Engineer

Location : UK-wide travel (site-based)

Contract Type : Full-time

Are you passionate about developing your electrical skills in a hands‑on, fast‑paced environment? We're looking for a committed and enthusiastic Electrical Support Engineer to join a growing team delivering high-quality commercial electrical installations across the UK.

In this role, you'll work alongside experienced electricians and project teams, supporting the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of projects, learning best practices while contributing to safe, efficient, and professional installations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in all aspects of commercial electrical installation under the supervision of senior electricians.
• Support coordination between mechanical and electrical teams for routing, containment, and sealing work.
• Participate in site setup, cable routing, fixing, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Communicate clearly with team leads and project managers regarding progress and site challenges.
• Promote safety, quality, and continuous improvement on every project.
• Demonstrate a proactive attitude and commitment to professional growth.

Requirements

• Previous experience as an electrical improver or support electrician.
• Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn.
• Reliable, motivated, and able to follow instruction confidently.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel/stay away as required.
• Own transport and basic tools.

Minimum Qualifications

• ECS Electrical Labourer Card
• Level 2 in Electrical Installations (C&G / EAL)
• Level 3 Electrical Installations (C&G / EAL or NVQ)

Desirable Qualifications

• AM2, 2391 (or equivalent)
• PV or EV Installation Course
• ECS Gold Card

Important Notice

Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities.

We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

Dovetail and Slate Ltd acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy.

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