Electrician - Heat Pumps

British Gas; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy provider in the UK seeks a Commissioning Electrician to install and commission electrical systems for heat pumps and water cylinders. The ideal candidate will have City & Guilds certifications and experience in domestic electrical installations. This role involves travel and teamwork to ensure compliance with regulations, making a difference in sustainable energy solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in the electrical industry focusing on domestic installations.
• Proven rewiring and installation experience.
• Ability to deliver electrical solutions from design and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Power heat pumps and hot water cylinders.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and certification processes.
• Travel for projects and potentially work overnight.

Skills

Electrical installations

Knowledge of regulations

Problem-solving skills

Education

City & Guilds 2365 Parts 1 & 2 (or equivalent)

City & Guilds 2382 - BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations

City & Guilds 2391.52

Job description

Overview

As a Commissioning Electrician, you will bring your expertise in domestic electrical installations, including rewires, and a deep understanding of regulations, testing, and certification. You\'ll work alongside a lead installer to power heat pumps and hot water cylinders, ensuring that all electrical systems are correctly installed and commissioned from the mains supply.

Responsibilities

• Power heat pumps and hot water cylinders; install and commission electrical systems from the mains supply, alongside the lead installer.
• Ensure all electrical installations are correctly installed, tested, and commissioned in line with regulations and certification processes.
• Work from design and drawings to deliver bespoke electrical solutions for each project.
• Travel across a large geographical area; may require overnight stays and working with different teams.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds 2365 Parts 1 & 2 (or equivalent), culminating in a Level 3 Technical Certificate including the NET AM2 certificate.
• Evidence of experience in the electrical industry, with a focus on domestic installations.
• Up-to-date City & Guilds 2382 - BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations certificate.
• City & Guilds 2391.52 and testing experience.
• Proven experience with rewires and installation of electrical systems within the domestic sector.
• Strong knowledge of electrical regulations, testing, and certification processes.
• Ability to work from design and drawings, delivering bespoke electrical solutions for each project.
• A solution-based approach to problem-solving, ensuring safety and efficiency on every installation.

We are committed to helping customers transition to more sustainable energy solutions and to achieving net zero. If you\'re passionate about making a real difference, we would love to hear from you.