Electrician in Chester

Energy Jobline CVL; Chester (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

Overtime opportunities

Company pension

Annual leave

Employee wellbeing program

Training & career development

Employee events

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking a skilled Electrician for a permanent role covering Wirral, Cheshire, Manchester and Runcorn. You will perform EICRs and testing on domestic and commercial properties, while maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety.

The role offers a company van, fuel card, overtime opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package from day one, with local travel prioritized and paid from the first/last 30 minutes of your day.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation and related regulatory knowledge.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations knowledge applied on site work.
• City & Guilds 2391/2394/2395 certification for Inspection & Testing.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) across domestic and commercial properties.
• Inspecting, testing and diagnosing electrical installations to BS 7671 and NICEIC standards.
• Accurately identifying and coding faults (C1, C2, C3, FI) and completing reports with NICEIC software.
• Managing own workload, van stock and ensuring site safety RAMS and CDM compliance.

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

City & Guilds 2391/2394/2395 Inspection & Testing

Job description

Enjoy a permanent Electrician role with a company van, fuel card, overtime opportunities and an excellent benefits package from day one. Join a well‑established and supportive electrical contractor covering the Wirral, Cheshire, Manchester and Runcorn areas, where you'll carry out a mix of domestic and commercial inspection and testing work.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a growing compliance team, carrying out EICRs and electrical inspections to the highest standards. You'll work Monday to Friday with a strong focus on keeping travel local wherever possible. Travel is paid from the first and last 30 minutes of your day, with door‑to‑site fuel costs covered for the remainder.

Responsibilities

• Working across the Wirral, Cheshire, Manchester and Runcorn areas
• Carrying out Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) across domestic and commercial properties
• Inspecting, testing and diagnosing electrical installations in line with BS 7671 and NICEIC standards
• Accurately identifying and coding faults, including C1, C2, C3 and FI observations
• Completing inspection reports using NICEIC software
• Carrying out snagging work and ensuring successful handovers
• Working closely with customers, tenants, site managers and other trades
• Managing your own workload and maintaining van stock
• Following site safety procedures, RAMS and CDM regulations at all times

Qualifications & experience

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
• City & Guilds 2391 or 2394/2395 Inspection & Testing qualification
• A valid ECS or CSCS card (Gold Card)
• Proven experience completing EICRs independently
• A full UK driving licence
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high‑quality workmanship

Benefits

• Company van and fuel card
• Overtime opportunities
• Company pension scheme
• Additional annual leave entitlement
• Retail discounts and savings platform
• Employee wellbeing programme including EAP and Digital GP
• Paid volunteering opportunities
• Employee referral scheme
• Ongoing training and career development
• Company events
• Supportive and professional working environment

Salary

This Electrician role is offering a salary of around £41,500 - £42,500 per year, depending on experience, with overtime available to further increase your earnings.

Location & travel

This Electrician position covers the Wirral, Cheshire, Manchester and Runcorn areas. The business aims to keep engineers working as locally as possible, reducing travel time wherever it can. You'll receive a company van and fuel card, with fuel covered from your door to site apart from the first and last 30 minutes of your working day.