Electrician

RCJ Electrical Limited; Chepstow; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

RCJ Electrical Limited is seeking a full-time on-site Electrician in Chepstow & Newport to install, maintain and repair electrical systems for domestic and commercial clients. You will diagnose faults, test and inspect installations and ensure work meets industry standards.

You will also work with renewable energy systems, collaborate with team members, and communicate clearly with clients to deliver safe, reliable electrical solutions on site.

Qualifications

• Foundation in electrical principles and practical application.
• Proficient in domestic and commercial electrical work, including installation and upgrades.
• Experience in maintenance and repair with compliant practices.
• Strong troubleshooting to diagnose faults promptly.
• Relevant electrical qualifications or apprenticeship completion with current certifications.
• Knowledge of UK electrical regulations and safety standards (BS 7671).
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and documentation.
• Good communication and teamwork with a professional customer service approach.
• Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally for on-site work.
• Second/third year apprentices welcome.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and troubleshoot electrical systems.
• Test, inspect and certify installations to regulatory standards.
• Carry out installation, maintenance and repair work in domestic and commercial settings.
• Complete necessary documentation and keep accurate records.
• Work with renewable energy systems and coordinate with team members.
• Communicate clearly with clients to provide safe, reliable solutions.

Skills

Electrical installation

Troubleshooting

Testing & inspection

Client communication

Teamwork

Reading drawings

BS 7671 knowledge

On-site problem solving

Education

NVQ / City & Guilds

Job description

Company Description

RCJ Electrical Limited is an electrical contractor specializing in both domestic and commercial projects, offering a broad range of installation, maintenance, and repair services. The company is also a renewable energy installer, providing modern, energy-efficient solutions for clients. RCJ Electrical Limited is NIC EIC Approved and MCS Accredited, demonstrating a strong commitment to safety, quality, and compliance. The business is CHAS Approved and a member of the ECA, giving team members the assurance of working within a professionally regulated environment.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Electrician role based in Chepstow & Newport. The Electrician will carry out electrical installation, maintenance, and repair work in domestic and commercial settings, ensuring all tasks meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Daily responsibilities include diagnosing faults, performing troubleshooting on electrical systems, testing and inspecting installations, and completing necessary documentation.

The role involves working with renewable energy systems, collaborating with team members, and communicating clearly with clients to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient electrical solutions.

Qualifications

• Foundation in electricity principles and electrical engineering, with the ability to apply them safely in practical settings.


• Proficiency in electrical work, including installation, wiring, and system upgrades in domestic and commercial environments.


• Experience in maintenance & repair of electrical systems, ensuring equipment remains functional and compliant.


• Effective troubleshooting skills to identify, diagnose, and resolve electrical faults promptly.


• Relevant electrical qualifications or apprenticeship completion, with current industry-recognized certifications (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds).


• Thorough understanding of UK electrical regulations and safety standards, including BS 7671 requirements.


• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation.


• Good communication and teamwork skills, with a professional approach to customer service.


• Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally for on-site work.


• Third year apprentices will also be considered.