Remedial Electrician

Guardian Electrical Compliance; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Electrical Compliance is seeking a Remedial Electrician in Peterborough for a full-time role. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and addressing electrical faults while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Excellent communication skills and a solid apprenticeship background are required. This position offers competitive salary packages, overtime possibilities, and values diversity in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship in Contracting, Maintenance or Mining required.
• CSCS Safety Passport essential.
• Strong electrical knowledge for testing and installation.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and remediate faults in electrical systems.
• Carry out electrical repairs on low voltage installations.
• Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations.

Skills

Fault Identification

Troubleshooting

Electrical Knowledge

Communication Skills

Customer Liaison

IT Skills

Education

Recognised time-served electrical apprenticeship

CSCS Safety Passport

Job description

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Guardian Electrical Compliance is one of the UK’s leading providers of electrical safety services, specialising in the inspection, testing, and ongoing compliance of fixed installations. We work closely with duty holders across all sectors to ensure they meet their legal obligations under current legislation — and stay compliant, always.

As part of PTSG, one of Europe’s foremost providers of specialist services to the construction and FM sectors, we operate within PTSG Electrical Services Ltd — one of five dedicated divisions delivering best-in-class support under one roof. Together, we provide nationwide coverage, shared expertise, and a consistent standard of excellence.

To support our recruitment process, we kindly ask agencies not to submit speculative CVs or applications for roles not currently advertised or directly assigned. Unsolicited submissions will not be considered, and we are unable to respond to individual enquiries regarding such applications.

About Us:

Guardian Electrical Compliance Ltd is one of the UK’s leading providers of electrical safety services, specialising in the inspection and testing of fixed electrical installations. With a strong reputation for quality and excellence, we work with a diverse portfolio of high-profile clients across the UK, including globally recognised brands in retail, manufacturing, and automotive sectors. Additionally, we proudly serve prestigious educational institutions, providing electrical safety services to universities nationwide.

Job Description:

Guardian Electrical Compliance are seeking aRemedial Electricianto join our team on a permanent contract. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, assessing, and remediating electrical faults, failures, and degradation in various electrical systems. The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting skills and a proactive approach to resolving issues, ensuring that safety standards and performance requirements are always met.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fault Diagnosis and Remediation: Identify, assess, and rectify faults in single-phase and three-phase electrical systems, focusing on achieving 1st-time fixes.
• Electrical Repairs & Installations: Carry out electrical repairs, including minor works on a variety of LV installations.
• Parts & Equipment Management: Assess and order necessary parts and equipment for specific tasks.
• Maintenance Coordination: Liaise with the Remedials/Operations Supervisor to ensure alignment with planned maintenance schedules and reporting procedures.
• Adherence to Industry Standards: Ensure all work is conducted per industry standards and regulations, including the latest safety protocols.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of all work undertaken and ensure required paperwork is completed within defined timescales.
• Continued Professional Development (CPD): Undertake ongoing training and development to maintain knowledge of electrical systems, regulations, and health & safety standards.
• Customer Liaison: Provide excellent communication and interpersonal skills when liaising with clients, ensuring the effective delivery of electrical remedial works with minimal impact on day-to-day activities.
• Reporting & IT Skills: Generate legible, accurate, and concise reports using CRM systems. Training will be provided, but a basic understanding of IT would be advantageous.
• Strong electrical knowledge for testing and installation works in a commercial and/or industrial setting.
• Extensive experience in fault finding and first-time fixes on single and three-phase systems.
• Ability to carry out electrical repairs and minor works on low voltage (LV) installations.
• Proficient in managing parts, equipment, and resources for individual tasks.
• Strong understanding of electrical legislation, regulations, and safety standards.
• Ability to work in 24-hour operational environments.
• Good IT skills or a willingness to learn to produce accurate reports.

Qualifications Required:

• Recognised time-served electrical apprenticeship in Contracting, Maintenance, or Mining, with the relevant qualification. (Essential)
• CSCS Safety Passport or equivalent health and safety card. (Essential)

Additional Job Details:

• Full-Time Position: Available immediately.
• Hours: Contracted 45 hours per week (Overtime Available).
• Salary Bracket: £42.5k to £65k (Including Overtime).
• Location: Peterborough & Surrounding Areas

How to Apply:

Please submit your application using our careers page, and one of our recruitment team members will be in contact with you.

Guardian Electrical Compliance Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.