Electrician

Atrium Associates; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and development

Long-term career prospects

Varied projects

Job summary

Atrium Associates in Cambridge seeks an Approved Electrician to join the General Works team. The role covers installation, servicing, fault-finding, testing, and EICRs across education, healthcare, commercial, defence, and research sectors.

You will work with clients in Cambridgeshire and surrounding counties, reporting to the General Works & Maintenance Manager. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years post-apprenticeship experience, strong commercial/industrial electrical skills, and a clean

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ post-apprenticeship experience.
• Strong commercial and industrial electrical experience.
• Ability to work independently and use initiative.
• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Installation, servicing, and repair of electrical systems.
• Fault finding and maintenance in commercial/industrial environments.
• Testing and inspection of electrical installations.
• Completing Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs).
• Working independently and managing workloads effectively.
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations and standards.
• Maintaining high workmanship and customer service.

Skills

Fault-finding

Problem-solving

Independent worker

Health & Safety compliance

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

18th Edition Certificate

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

CSCS/ECS Card

IPAF

PASMA

SSSTS

First Aid

Job description

Approved Electrician – Cambridge General Works Team

Due to a continued increase in workload, an opportunity has arisen for an Approved Electrician to join a well-established General Works team based in Cambridge.

This role offers the chance to work with a respected and long-standing business delivering projects across a range of sectors including Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Defence, and Research. The successful candidate will support clients throughout Cambridgeshire and surrounding counties.

Reporting directly to the General Works & Maintenance Manager, you will work closely with repeat clients and represent the business in a professional and confident manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation, servicing, and repair of a variety of electrical systems
• Fault finding, modifications, and maintenance within commercial and industrial environments
• Carrying out testing and inspection of electrical installations
• Completing Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs)
• Working independently and managing workloads effectively
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations, BS7671, and Building Regulations
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and customer service

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ post-apprenticeship experience
• Strong commercial and industrial electrical experience
• Ability to work independently and use initiative
• Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures and regulations

Qualifications & Certifications

Essential:

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
• 18th Edition Certificate
• CSCS/ECS Card (or eligibility to obtain)
• Full UK Driving Licence

Desirable (training can be provided):

• C&G 2391 or equivalent
• IPAF
• PASMA
• SSSTS
• First Aid qualification

Salary & Benefits

• Salary in line with the JIB Industrial Determination - £45.000 to £55.000 per year (depending on working hours)
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Long-term career prospects within a stable and growing business
• Opportunity to work across varied and interesting projects

If you are a motivated and experienced electrician looking for a new opportunity within a supportive and professional environment, we would like to hear from you.