Subcontract / Self‐Employed Electrician (Part‐Time, Ongoing Projects)
Location: Market Harborough + up to 1‐hour travel radius
Engagement: Subcontract / Self‐Employed
Flexible commitment: 1–2 days per week (project‐based)
Some evening and weekend work required depending on customer operations
The Opportunity
An established and growing Mechanical & Electrical Engineering business is expanding its subcontractor network due to a strong pipeline of ongoing work across domestic and commercial projects, including EV charging, solar PV, and battery storage.
We're looking to build a long‐term relationship with a reliable, professional electrician who takes pride in their workmanship and represents clients to a high standard.
This role is ideal for a self‐employed or subcontract electrician seeking consistent, well‐paid work without the burden of client acquisition.
Scope of Work
You'll support a range of projects including:
* Domestic & commercial electrical installation, maintenance, and repairs
* Inspection, testing, and certification (BS7671 compliant)
* EV charger installations and maintenance
* Solar PV and battery storage installations (advantageous)
* Fault‐finding and troubleshooting
* Ensuring safe, compliant, and high‐quality work at all times
* Working onsite and interacting professionally with end customers
Strong communication, neat working practices, and customer respect are essential.
Requirements
Essential:
* Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installation
* 2391‐52 (or equivalent) – Inspection & Testing
* Strong working knowledge of BS7671
* Proven experience across domestic and commercial work
* Ability to work independently on site
* Full UK driving license
* 3+ years' experience within electrical / electrical manufacturing / electronics environments
* Comfortable working in an onsite setting
Desirable:
* EV charger installation experience
* Solar PV / battery storage exposure
* AM2 qualification
* NICEIC or NAPIT registration
What's On Offer:
* Reliable, repeat work as projects grow
* Flexible scheduling around your existing commitments
* Prompt, straightforward payment
* Clear communication and organized projects
* Professional, long‐term subcontract relationship