Electrician (North West)

Octopus Energy; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,850 - 40,150; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£2,500 annual performance bonus

Share options

£25 per week lunch allowance

Training programme

Company vehicle and fuel

Support for personal development

Job summary

Octopus Energy in Manchester seeks passionate electricians to drive the renewable energy revolution. You'll be installing low-carbon technologies, ensuring customer satisfaction, and continuously enhancing your skills through our R&D training.

The role offers a competitive salary of £36,500, performance bonuses, share options, a weekly lunch allowance, and a supportive environment for personal development in renewable technology.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of safety and customer excellence.
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Experience with EV or solar installations would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Install low-carbon technology in customers’ homes.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver effective solutions.
• Maintain high standards of service with minimal admin.
• Continuously learn about new technologies.

Skills

Electrical installation expertise

Customer service skills

Knowledge of low-carbon technology

Flexibility in work approach

Education

Level 3 NVQ or equivalent

18th Edition qualification

Part P/installation qualification

Inspection & testing qualifications

Tools

Company vehicle

PPE

Installation tools

Job description

Help us make a big green dent in the universe. We're on a mission to drive the global renewable energy revolution, and we need loads more people to help us make our vision a reality.

We’re recruiting across England; you’ll see many vacancies in many locations. Please apply only to the role and location most suitable for you; do not apply to multiple locations.

What you’ll do

As part of the Octopus Energy Services team, you’ll have the best of everything you need to deliver the top‑class service we’re aiming for. You’ll benefit from Octopus Energy’s massive tech power, enabling you to constantly evolve and shift processes to deliver our best service with minimal admin.

• Install any of our exciting low‑carbon technology in customers’ homes.
• Work collaboratively with our wider team to deliver solutions that are right for you and your customers.
• Use your knowledge and experience of electrical works to complete installations and deliver outstanding customer service that our customers know and love.
• Continuously learn about new technologies at our innovative R&D training centre.

Who you are

We're looking for electricians with a proven track record of safety and customer excellence. You’ll be representing our brands in our customers’ homes; in many cases, the first face‑to‑face contact a customer has with Octopus Energy. Our expectations are high.

Requirements

• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 points.
• Level 3 NVQ or equivalent, 18th Edition, Part P/installation qualification and inspection & testing qualifications.

Other qualities we’d love to see include

• A flexible working approach.
• Customer service experience.
• EV or solar qualifications would be an advantage.

Benefits

• £36,500 basic salary with overtime available (+ London weighting if living within M25).
• £2,500 annual performance bonus.
• Share options in Octopus Energy Group.
• £25 per week lunch allowance.
• Training programme at our groundbreaking R&D centre.
• Use of company tools.
• Uniform and all PPE.
• Company vehicle and fuel.
• Support for personal development in renewable tech.

Equal opportunities

As an equal‑opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities, an inclusive work environment, and fairness for everyone.