Qualified Electrician - Covering London

KHR - Recruitment Specialists; New Barn; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel allowance

Job summary

Knowledge House Resourcing Ltd is seeking a fully qualified Electrician to join a growing contracting team. The role covers commercial projects across London, with work based around Maidstone, Kent, and nearby sites.

You will install and maintain electrical systems, read drawings, and ensure compliance with safety standards. The position offers a full-time contract (permanent or self-employed options), a company van and fuel allowance, and starts ASAP for suitable candidates.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Electrician with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Holder of a valid Gold Card.
• Experience in commercial electrical installations.
• Strong understanding of electrical drawings and safety regs.

Responsibilities

• Carry out commercial electrical installations, maintenance and related works.
• Undertake first and second fix installations.
• Install metal and plastic cable containment, including trunking, conduit, cable tray and basket.
• Read drawings and ensure compliance with regulations and health and safety standards.

Skills

Commercial electrical installations

Electrical drawings interpretation

Health & safety compliance

Teamwork & independence

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Gold Card

Job description

Role: Qualified Electrician - Covering London

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent or Self-Employed

Salary: £38,000-£50,000 DOE + Company Van + Fuel Allowance

Site Location: Maidstone, Kent

Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm

Start Date: ASAP

Job Overview

Our client is seeking a fully qualified and experienced Electrician to join a growing electrical contracting business based in Maidstone, Kent, working across a variety of commercial projects throughout London.

The work is varied and includes commercial electrical installations, retail refurbishments, electrical/data installations, control panel works, and projects for highly reputable clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out commercial electrical installations, maintenance and associated works.
• Undertake first and second fix electrical installations.
• Install metal and plastic cable containment, including trunking, conduit, cable tray and basket.
• Carry out electrical and data installations.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and specifications.
• Complete fault-finding and remedial works where required.
• Ensure all work complies with relevant electrical regulations and health and safety standards.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• Fully qualified Electrician with an NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent.
• Valid Gold Card.
• Previous commercial electrical installation experience.
• Good understanding of electrical installation practices and safety requirements.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Available to start ASAP.
• Willingness to travel to various sites throughout London.
• Own basic tools, including battery drills and hammer drills (most of the equipment is provided).

Equipment collection is normally required once or twice a week, with alternative arrangements available for potential candidates based further afield.

Knowledge House Resourcing Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of Knowledge House Resourcing Ltd.