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Mobile Electrician

CV-Library Coventry, West Midlands Posted 07 Oct 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent
£37319 - £41324/annum VAN, OVERTIME, 33 DAYS HOL

Job Description & Overview

Mobile Electrician - Coventry & Surrounding Areas

£37,289 Basic + £2,535 Standby + £1,500 Competency Payment | £45,000-£50,000+ OTE

A Mobile Electrician is required to cover a small portfolio of retail sites across Coventry and the surrounding areas.

This is a predominantly mobile maintenance role covering around 5-6 sites, carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, electrical fault finding and general maintenance.

The role offers a strong overall package, with £37,289 basic salary, £2,535 standby payment and a further £1,500 competency payment following completion of additional fault-finding training.

With overtime, engineers are typically earning £45,000-£50,000+, with further earning potential available.

THE PACKAGE

£37,289 basic salary

£2,535 annual standby payment

£1,500 competency payment following successful completion of training

£41,324 total annual package once the competency payment has been achieved

£45,000-£50,000+ typical OTE

1.5x overtime Monday-Friday

2x overtime at weekends

40-hour working week

Paid travel time

1 in 4 standby/call-out rota

Company vehicle

Vehicle available for private use and can be taken home

33 days holiday

Private healthcare

Life insurance

Ongoing technical training and development

Additional City & Guilds qualificationTHE ROLE

As a Mobile Electrician, you'll be responsible for maintaining approximately 5-6 retail sites across Coventry and the surrounding area.

You'll work independently across your portfolio, completing both planned and reactive electrical maintenance while responding to faults and ensuring issues are diagnosed and rectified efficiently.

The role offers plenty of variety, with engineers working closely with site teams, clients and other members of the engineering team to keep sites operating safely and effectively.

Additional training will be provided during your probation period, including electrical fault-finding training relating to commercial catering and bakery equipment. Successful completion of the training will lead to a City & Guilds certificate and the additional £1,500 competency payment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Carry out planned preventative maintenance across a portfolio of retail sites.

Complete reactive electrical repairs and maintenance.

Diagnose and fault-find electrical systems and equipment.

Respond to breakdowns and attend call-outs when required.

Complete minor electrical installation and repair works.

Travel between approximately 5-6 sites across Coventry and surrounding areas.

Work alongside other engineers when larger maintenance issues arise.

Complete maintenance tasks within agreed SLA and KPI

requirements.

Accurately record works completed using job sheets and the maintenance management system.

Maintain tools, testing equipment and vehicle stock.

Ensure all works are completed in line with current electrical regulations and health & safety procedures.

Build strong working relationships with customers, site teams and colleagues.

Participate in a 1 in 4 standby/call-out rota.WHAT YOU'LL NEED

NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations or Electrical Maintenance, or a recognised electrical apprenticeship.

18th Edition Wiring Regulations.

Previous experience as an Electrician, Mobile Electrician or Electrical Maintenance Engineer.

Experience carrying out both PPM and reactive electrical maintenance.

Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

Experience working independently across multiple commercial sites.

Good customer-facing and communication skills.

Full UK driving licence.Experience working with commercial catering or bakery equipment would be beneficial, but full training will be provided.

WHY APPLY?

This is a good opportunity for an experienced Mobile Electrician in Coventry who wants a stable regional maintenance role covering a manageable portfolio of sites.

You'll have a defined portfolio of around 5-6 retail locations, a company vehicle that can be taken home, paid travel time and a strong overtime structure.

The additional training is another key benefit, giving you the opportunity to gain a recognised City & Guilds qualification, develop your fault-finding skills and increase your overall earnings.

With a £37,289 basic salary, £2,535 standby payment and £1,500 competency payment, the total annual package reaches £41,324 once the competency payment has been achieved. With overtime, engineers are typically earning £45,000-£50,000+.

APPLY

If you're an Electrician, Mobile Electrician or Electrical Maintenance Engineer based in Coventry or the surrounding areas and are looking for a role offering a company vehicle, paid travel, additional qualifications and genuine £45,000-£50,000+ earning potential, apply now for further information.

Salary: £37,289 basic

Standby: £2,535 per annum

Competency Payment: £1,500

Total Package: £41,324 once competency payment is achieved

Typical OTE: £45,000-£50,000+

Working Hours: 40 hours per week

Standby: 1 in 4

Location: Coventry and surrounding areas

Company Vehicle: Yes

Private Use: Yes

Paid Travel Time: Yes

All applications will be treated confidentially.

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 07 Oct 2026
  • Location: Coventry, West Midlands
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Category: Engineering
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