Mobile Electrical Engineer

4Site Recruitment; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Electrician for a full-time position focused on commercial maintenance across London and beyond. The role requires strong communication skills, proactive service delivery, and experience in electrical maintenance. The package includes a company van, holiday allowance, and a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Company van provided

Holiday allowance

Pension & sick pay

Qualifications

• Electrician by trade with commercial maintenance experience.
• Proactive, reliable, and comfortable working independently across multiple sites.
• Confident and professional in client-facing situations.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance and repairs within live commercial environments.
• Ensure safety compliance and high standards of workmanship.
• Act as the company representative on-site with building managers.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Strong communication

Fault-finding

Education

NVQ Level 3

18th Edition

2391 Testing & Inspection

Job description

Job Title: Man in a Van Electrician - Commercial Maintenance

Location: London-based with travel as required (Kent, Portsmouth & wider UK)

Employment Type: Full-time, PAYE

Salary: £45,000 DOE + Overtime (x1.5 after 9-5 and weekends)

Hours: 9:00-17:00 + call‑outs/overtime

The Opportunity

Our client is seeking a fully qualified, client-facing Electrician to join their mobile maintenance team, supporting commercial premises across London and occasionally further afield. This is ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy, thrives in customer environments, and delivers high‑quality reactive and planned maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Electrical maintenance and repairs within live commercial environments
• Ensuring safety compliance and high standards of workmanship
• Acting as the company representative on‑site with building managers and staff
• Fault‑finding, testing/inspection and minor installation work
• Participation in the reactive call‑out rota

On-Call & Overtime

• On‑call every 2nd week (Mon‑Fri)
• Approx. 1 weekend per month (typically very low frequency)
• Additional overtime available for those who want it

Desired Profile

• Electrician by trade with commercial maintenance experience
• Strong communicator; confident and professional in client‑facing situations
• Proactive, reliable, and comfortable working independently across multiple sites

Qualifications (Preferred, not mandatory)

• Full UK driving licence
• NVQ Level 3
• 18th Edition
• 2391 Testing & Inspection (or equivalent)

Package & Benefits

• Company van provided (fuel & business expenses covered)
• Standard tool kit required — specialist equipment provided where needed
• Holiday allowance, pension & sick pay
• Supportive and varied team culture