Approved Electrician

About the Role

We are currently looking for an Approved Electrician to join our client's team, carrying out electrical maintenance, reactive works and minor installation projects across a variety of sites.

The successful candidate will be confident working independently and dealing with different environments, with the ability to complete maintenance and minor installation works to a high standard.

There may also be opportunities to undertake Testing & Inspection duties where the candidate has the relevant qualifications and experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive electrical maintenance.
• Complete minor electrical installation and modification works.
• Diagnose and rectify electrical faults.
• Carry out repairs, replacements and remedial works.
• Install and replace electrical accessories, equipment and components.
• Undertake basic testing and inspection where suitably qualified.
• Complete electrical testing and certification where required.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with current BS 7671

requirements.

• Work safely and comply with site health & safety procedures.
• Complete job sheets, reports and relevant documentation.
• Liaise professionally with clients, site staff and other contractors.
• Travel between various sites as required.

Essential

Requirements

• Relevant electrical qualification, such as NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Electrical Installation or equivalent.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
• Previous experience in electrical maintenance and minor installation works.
• Able to work independently and use initiative.
• Full understanding of electrical health & safety

requirements.

• Recent Enhanced DBS check – essential.
• Good communication and customer-facing skills.
• Full UK driving licence would be advantageous due to the requirement to work across various locations.

Desirable Qualifications

• 2391 / 2394 / 2395 Inspection & Testing.
• Experience carrying out periodic inspection and testing.
• Emergency lighting experience / BS 5266.
• PAT testing experience.
• Experience working within schools, public buildings, commercial premises or other occupied environments.
• IPAF, PASMA or other relevant site qualifications