Electrician - Sutton

Kiota Recruitment; Sutton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

Paid overtime with enhanced rates

Full specialist ventilation training

Field-based work with independence

Van, tools, PPE, tablet, and phone

Overnight stays/hotels covered

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Training and development

Job summary

Kiota Recruitment is seeking a qualified Electrician for a field-based role in Sutton, covering social housing and residential properties. You will install, fault-find, and maintain specialist ventilation systems with independence and a customer-focused approach.

You will undertake electrical installations, inspections, and testing across occupied homes, with a fully equipped van, tools, PPE, tablet and mobile provided.

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrician with Level 2/3 NVQ or Diploma in Electrical Installation.
• 18th Edition (BS 7671) certified.
• Experience installing and fault finding in domestic/social housing.
• Able to work independently in occupied homes.
• Full UK driving licence (max 6 points).

Responsibilities

• Install domestic ventilation systems within social housing and residential properties.
• Carry out inspection, repair, and replacement works on existing ventilation systems.
• Complete electrical testing, fault finding, drilling, fitting, and installation work.
• Work within occupied homes maintaining a professional customer-focused approach.
• Complete fit sheets, photographs, electrical certificates, and job updates using company systems.
• Manage van stock, tools, and materials to ensure jobs are completed efficiently.
• Work with scheduling and operations to maintain service standards and timelines.
• Ensure work is completed safely and in line with health and safety procedures.
• Deliver a high standard of workmanship and customer service.

Skills

Electrical installation

Fault finding

Lone working

Digital tablet usage

Driving licence

Education

Level 2/3 NVQ/Diploma in Electrical Installation

18th Edition BS7671

Tools

Tablets

Job description

If you are a qualified Electrician looking for a field-based opportunity with a good mix of installation work, fault finding, and day-to-day independence, this could be the job for you.

This role sits within the growing domestic ventilation sector, supporting social housing and residential properties to tackle mould, condensation, and poor air quality through specialist ventilation systems.

You’ll be out on the road carrying out installations, repairs, inspections, fault finding, and practical electrical work across occupied social housing and residential properties.

The role requires an electrically qualified Engineer who is practical, organised, customer focused, and comfortable working independently.

What The Role Offers

• £45,000 – £50,000 realistic earnings including bonus potential
• Company vehicle provided
• Paid overtime with enhanced rates
• Full specialist ventilation training provided
• Field-based work with independence and day-to-day variety
• Fully equipped van, tools, PPE, tablet, and mobile phone provided
• Rare overnight stays, hotels, breakfast, and evening meals covered
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme and employee assistance programme
• Ongoing internal and external training and development

What You Will Be Doing

• Install domestic ventilation systems within social housing and residential properties.
• Carry out inspection, repair, and replacement works on existing ventilation systems.
• Complete electrical testing, fault finding, drilling, fitting, and practical installation work.
• Work within occupied homes while maintaining a professional and customer-focused approach.
• Complete fit sheets, photographs, electrical certificates, and job updates using company systems.
• Manage van stock, tools, and materials to ensure jobs are completed efficiently.
• Work closely with scheduling and operational teams to maintain service standards and delivery timelines.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with health and safety procedures.
• Deliver a high standard of workmanship and customer service.

Skills & Experience Required

• Electrical installation background within domestic, residential, or social housing environments.
• Level 2 or Level 3 NVQ/Diploma in Electrical Installation.
• 18th Edition qualification BS7671
• Strong practical installation and fault-finding skills.
• Comfortable lone working and managing workloads across multiple locations.
• Good practical trade skills and problem-solving ability.
• Ventilation, PIV, or MVHR experience beneficial but not essential. Full training provided.
• Comfortable using tablets and digital systems.
• Strong communication skills and professional customer manner.
• Full UK driving licence essential (maximum 6 points).

Summary

Position: Electrician

Location: Sutton / Crawley/ Reading/ Horsham/Croydon

Duration: Permanent, full-time

Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 Including Bonus + Company Vehicle

Start: Notice dependent