Electrician

CP Management Solutions LTD; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A successful security company is seeking an experienced Electrician to deliver high-quality electrical and security installations across industrial and commercial sites in the UK. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in CCTV and Access Control systems, along with the relevant qualifications. This full-time role includes working on sophisticated projects that are vital for national infrastructure and offers excellent career progression.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical installations and maintenance.
• Ability to conduct inspections and testing of electrical systems.
• Full UK driving license is required for travel.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical installations and maintenance.
• Install and maintain CCTV and Access Control systems.
• Conduct inspections of electrical components.

Skills

Electrical Installation

Testing and Inspection

CCTV Systems

Access Control Systems

Problem Solving

Time Management

Education

City & Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

City & Guilds 2391-52 Testing and Inspection

17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Tools

CCTV Equipment

Access Control Systems

Electrical installation tools

Job description

Overview

Electrician – London (UK-wide travel required)

Employment Type: Full-time, permanent
Sector: Electrical, Security & Critical Infrastructure

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Electrician to join a successful security company specialising in CCTV, Access Control, and Security Systems for some of the largest utility companies across the UK. Operating as part of the National Grid Technology Framework, we are seeking an ambitious Electrician to help drive the business forward during an exciting phase of growth.

This role is ideal for a motivated Electrician with proven experience working across industrial, data centre, and critical electrical environments. You will be part of a skilled team delivering complex electrical and security installations for high-profile clients nationwide.

Role Overview

As an Electrician, you will work closely with Project Managers and Engineers to deliver high-quality electrical and security installations across industrial and commercial sites. The position involves installation, testing, inspection, and maintenance of electrical systems, including CCTV and Access Control, while ensuring all work meets the required standards and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical installations and maintenance as directed by the Project Manager or Engineer
• Install, test, and maintain electrical systems including CCTV and Access Control infrastructure
• Conduct inspections of electrical components, wiring, and containment systems
• Perform testing, fault finding, and remedial works on industrial electrical installations
• Install containment, cabling, and associated accessories
• Ensure compliance with BS7671 and company quality procedures
• Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with internal teams and clients
• Travel across the UK as required to support ongoing projects

Essential Competencies

• City & Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
• City & Guilds 2391-52 Testing and Inspection
• 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• CSCS / ECS Card
• Manual Handling certification
• Full UK driving licence (UK travel required)
• Ability to pass background and drug screening checks

Advantageous Qualifications

• SCO 1 & 2 (Gas)
• SCO 91 (Gas)
• National Grid Person / Competent Person (Substation)
• EUSR Safety, Health and Environmental Awareness – Gas
• Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW)
• IPAF / PASMA certifications (training can be provided)

Ideal Candidate Profile

• A confident and capable Electrician with experience in CCTV and Access Control systems
• Strong background working on industrial and commercial electrical installations
• Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills
• Professional, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented in all work
• Capable of working independently and representing the business on major UK infrastructure projects

You will be an integral part of the Cyber and Technology Team, ensuring all electrical and security works are delivered safely, diligently, and to the highest professional standards. This opportunity offers genuine career progression, UK-wide project exposure, and the chance to work on some of the nation’s most critical electrical infrastructure projects.