Electrician - Heat Pumps

British Gas; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in Wolverhampton is seeking a Commissioning Electrician. The role involves installing and commissioning electrical systems for heat pumps and hot water cylinders, ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates must have relevant certifications and experience in domestic electrical work. The position may require travel and overnight stays.

Qualifications

• Experience in domestic installations with a focus on rewires.
• Strong knowledge of electrical regulations and certification processes.
• Ability to deliver bespoke electrical solutions from design.

Responsibilities

• Power heat pumps and hot water cylinders; install and commission electrical systems.
• Ensure all installations comply with regulations and testing standards.
• Deliver bespoke electrical solutions based on designs.

Skills

Domestic electrical installations

Testing and certification

Problem-solving

Knowledge of electrical regulations

Education

Level 3 Technical Certificate (City & Guilds 2365)

City & Guilds 2382 - 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.