Electrician

Bright Side Recruitment Ltd; Bowmans; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a commercially biased Electrician in London and Kent. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience, relevant City & Guilds certifications, and an ECS/CSCS card. This role offers diverse project opportunities with supportive management. Salary ranges from £30 to £35 hourly, with additional benefits such as covered congestion and parking charges.

Benefits

Supportive team

Congestion charge covered

Weekend work option

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in an electrical environment.
• City & Guilds certifications are essential.
• ECS / CSCS card required.

Responsibilities

• Install metal trunking, conduit, and cable tray.
• Replace consumer units and rewires.
• Conduct lighting upgrades.
• Perform fault-finding and remedial works.
• Maintain and test existing systems.

Skills

Electrician experience

Fault-finding and diagnosis

Ability to read drawings

Routine maintenance

Education

City & Guilds 2360

City & Guilds 2382

City & Guilds 2391 Inspect & Test

Tools

Own van

Tools

Job description

Job Summary

Are you a qualified (self‑employed) commercially biased Electrician looking for more variety? We are actively seeking an experienced electrician with Commercial experience who enjoys working on a varied mix of projects, including rewires, upgrades, circuit extensions, testing, and more. The work is site‑based, mainly covering commercial and industrial related jobs, mainly situated in London and Kent – so your own van is essential. Supported by fully engaged Management and Back‑Office teams, you will be trusted to schedule your own works and to complete them to a high standard.

Responsibilities

• Installation of metal trunking, conduit, and cable tray, working with SWA cables
• Consumer Unit replacement and rewires
• Lighting upgrades
• Fault‑finding, diagnosis and remedial works covering a variety of electrical systems
• Routine maintenance and periodic testing of existing systems, ensuring each installation continues to meet legal compliance
• Install electrical systems to the 18th Edition wiring regulations

Qualifications

• 5 years (ideally more) of experience in an electrical environment
• City & Guilds 2360 & 2382 and the ability to read drawings – essential
• City & Guilds 2391 Inspect & Test – highly desirable
• ECS / CSCS card
• Own van and tools
• An unwavering sense of pride in what you do

Benefits

• The opportunity to work for a company with an incredibly supportive team
• Congestion charge and parking expenses covered by the company
• Option of weekend work available
• A company that supports engineers, not against them
• A large variety of work across commercial projects
• Friendly engineers and office staff to work alongside

Employment Details

Experience: Required
Employment: Full‑time
Schedule: Monday to Friday (40 hours / week)
Salary: £30 – £35 hourly

About Bright Side Recruitment Ltd:
Bright Side Recruitment Ltd offers a cost effective, risk free service to the smaller, more discerning business. We always give the personal touch to our clients and candidates, which is sadly missing in today's society.

Bright Side Recruitment Ltd is acting as a recruitment agency in respect of this opportunity.