About Us:
Leaves Building and Maintenance Contractors is a trusted regional provider of maintenance, installation, and refurbishment services across housing, commercial, and specialist environments. With a growing portfolio of clients – including social housing providers, NHS sites, and local authorities – we're expanding our in-house electrical capacity and looking for a hands-on, experienced Senior Electrician to join the team.
The Role:
This is a combined on-site and office-based role, offering variety and responsibility. You'll take the lead on installations, testing, and compliance while supporting the management of our electrical team and offering technical input to pricing and estimating.
You'll work across both occupied and void properties, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant delivery at all times. As a senior team member, you'll also play a key part in mentoring apprentices and supporting company compliance with NICEIC and client standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Carry out electrical installations, reactive maintenance, inspection and testing across domestic and commercial sites
* Oversee and support a small team of engineers and apprentices
* Sign off electrical certification to the highest standard and maintain full compliance with current regulations
* Lead by example on-site and uphold high standards of customer service and workmanship
* Support the estimating team one day per week, offering pricing guidance and technical insight
* Ensure work is completed in line with industry best practice and Leaves Builders SOPs
* Assist with preparation for NICEIC audits and manage internal compliance documentation
What We're Looking For:
* Qualified electrician with full domestic & commercial electrical certifications
* Experience working in social housing and commercial properties, including medical environments
* Strong working knowledge of BS7671, testing procedures, and current wiring regulations
* Experience preparing for and participating in NICEIC audits and renewals
* Confident mentoring apprentices and supporting less experienced engineers
* Proactive, self-motivated, and comfortable working across varied environments
* Full UK driving licence required
Salary & Package:
* £50,000 per annum starting salary, increasing to £55,000 after successful 6-month probation
* Company van, fuel card and uniform provided
* 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays)
* Paid day off for your birthday
* Private medical insurance (after successful probation)
* Company pension scheme
* Access to ongoing training, accreditations and leadership development
Why Join Leaves Builders?
We're a people-first business with strong local roots and a clear growth plan. This is a brilliant opportunity for a senior-level electrician to take on a meaningful leadership role within a company that values quality, compliance, and career progression.
Leaves Builders is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive and high-performing workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £50,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person