Electrician

Fortis Recruitment Solutions; Ringway; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Tools

Testing equipment

Job summary

Fortis Recruitment Solutions is recruiting experienced Electricians for commercial installation projects across the UK. You will support installation and enabling works for vending machines, automated equipment, and other commercial installations on retail, commercial and public sites.

The role involves travelling to sites, working independently and as part of a small team, and using provided tools, vehicle, fuel card, and testing equipment.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• AM2 qualification.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• ECS Gold Card or equivalent.
• Inspection and Testing qualification (C&G 2391, 2394/2395, #removed# or equivalent).
• Experience within commercial electrical installations.
• Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical installation, maintenance and remedial works across commercial sites.
• Complete electrical enabling works for vending and automated equipment installations.
• Undertake electrical inspection, testing and certification in accordance with BS 7671.
• Diagnose electrical faults and carry out appropriate repairs.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications and installation plans.
• Complete job reports, inspection records and certification.
• Work closely with installation teams, engineers and customers to ensure projects are delivered safely and efficiently.
• Travel to customer sites across the UK, including occasional overnight stays.

Skills

Fault finding

Reading drawings

Electrical installs

Travel willingness

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

AM2 qualification

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

ECS Gold Card or equivalent

Inspection and Testing qualification (C&G 2391, 2394/2395, #removed# or equivalent)

Job description

Electrician - Commercial Installations & Field Service

Location: Greater Manchester are - covering the North

Salary: £50k - £55k

Benefits: Company Vehicle, Fuel Card, Tools, Testing Equipment & Benefits

The Opportunity

Fortis Recruitment Solutions is working with an established and growing business to recruit experienced, fully qualified Electricians to support commercial installation projects across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrician who enjoys varied work, travelling to different sites and working independently as well as part of a small, experienced team.

You’ll be responsible for carrying out electrical installation and enabling works for vending machines, automated equipment and other commercial installations across retail, commercial and public environments.

The company provides a fully equipped vehicle, fuel card, tools and testing equipment, along with ongoing training and opportunities for career progression.

Electrician - Key Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical installation, maintenance and remedial works across commercial sites.
• Complete electrical enabling works for vending and automated equipment installations.
• Undertake electrical inspection, testing and certification in accordance with BS 7671.
• Diagnose electrical faults and carry out appropriate repairs.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications and installation plans.
• Complete job reports, inspection records and certification.
• Work closely with installation teams, engineers and customers to ensure projects are delivered safely and efficiently.
• Travel to customer sites across the UK, including occasional overnight stays.

What We’re Looking For

We’re interested in speaking with experienced Electricians who have a strong background in commercial electrical installation and are comfortable working across multiple sites.

Electrician - Essential Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• AM2 qualification.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• ECS Gold Card or equivalent.
• Inspection and Testing qualification (C&G 2391, 2394/2395, #removed# or equivalent).
• Experience within commercial electrical installations.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Willingness to travel and work away from home when required.

Experience working within retail, vending, forecourt installations, EV charging or automated equipment would be advantageous, although not essential.

Additional qualifications such as IPAF, PASMA, SPA Passport or Asbestos Awareness would also be beneficial.

Electrician - What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary dependent on experience.
• Company vehicle and fuel card.
• All tools and testing equipment provided.
• Varied commercial installation projects across the UK.
• Ongoing technical training and development.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• Supportive team environment with experienced management.