Testing Electrician

JR United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical services company is looking for a qualified Electrician in Cambridgeshire. This role includes compliance testing, maintenance, and client interaction. The ideal candidate should hold NVQ 3, have experience in PPM maintenance, and strong customer service skills. Benefits include competitive pay, bonuses, and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

OTE of £43k+

Guaranteed £250 pm bonus for 3 months

20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Pension and rewards schemes

Van and fuel provided

Qualifications

• Qualified in NICEIC standards for compliance visits.
• Experience in PPM maintenance in commercial settings.
• Smart and professional with strong skills in communication.

Responsibilities

• Conduct compliance visits and remedial works across sites.
• Perform emergency light, fire alarm, and PAT testing.
• Manage geographical area and schedule jobs effectively.
• Engage in performance-based company bonus schemes.

Skills

Fully qualified Electrician

Customer-facing skills

Ability to work at heights

IT literate

Education

NVQ 3 or equivalent

2391 or equivalent testing certification

Job description

Are you a qualified Electrician seeking a new challenge? Join our team and enjoy the following benefits:

• An OTE of £43k+ (depending on role, location, and experience); basic salary up to £36.5k
• Guaranteed £250 pm bonus for the first 3 months while establishing our processes and completing training
• 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (Long Service rewards of extra holidays)
• Benefits package including pension, rewards schemes, discount shopping, childcare vouchers, and more
• Van and fuel provided for work use only
• Smartphone & Tablet, test equipment, uniform, and PPE provided
• Ongoing training and career progression

We are currently seeking a qualified Electrician for electrical testing, PPM, and remedial works in and around Cambridgeshire.

Our client is a leader in lighting maintenance, LED installation, and electrical compliance testing. They service over 10,000 sites for more than 80 clients across various sectors, including major UK retail groups. Their team of directly employed engineers covers mainland UK and Northern Ireland, proactively visiting sites to resolve lighting needs and ensure compliance.

The Electrician role is mobile (transport provided), covering a specific geographic area within Cambridgeshire. Hours are Monday to Friday, with flexibility for overtime and weekends, and some work away from home.

Role responsibilities include:

• Compliance visits and remedial works in retail, industrial, and commercial settings to NICEIC standards
• Emergency light testing, fire alarm testing, PAT testing, fire extinguisher servicing
• Lighting maintenance and project work
• PPM maintenance
• Reporting to the Head Office and liaising with clients on-site
• Managing your geographical area and scheduling jobs via tablet or mobile
• Participation in company bonus schemes based on performance
• Maintaining a good work-life balance with flexible working options
• Opportunities for career development and promotion

Candidate requirements:

• Fully qualified Electrician with NVQ 3 or equivalent (e.g., 2365, parts 1 & 2), and 17th or 18th Edition wiring regulations
• 2391 or equivalent testing certification
• Full UK driving license (max 6 points)
• Experience in PPM maintenance
• IT literate; able to use Smartphone/Tablet for communication and reporting
• Ability to work at heights using steps/ladders
• Commercial testing experience
• Smart, professional, with good customer-facing skills

Personality traits:

• Outgoing, personable, and able to build strong client and team relationships
• Efficient working independently or as part of a team
• High standards and adherence to quality control processes
• Proactive, confident, and flexible with overtime and weekend work

This is a permanent position offering ongoing training and progression opportunities. If interested, please apply today for a confidential discussion.

G&P Quality Management, established in 1994, is a leading provider of quality management services to the manufacturing industry, including automotive, aerospace, and off-highway sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion.