Electricians - Join Our Field Engineering Team in 2026
Join us, be part of more.
We're so much more than an energy company. We're a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn't rely on fossil fuels whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can find more purpose, more passion, and more potential. That's why working here is #MoreThanACareer.
About your team:
At British Gas, our mission is to power homes and businesses whilst making the UK greener and more energy efficient. We've been trusted by customers for over 200 years, but we're not standing still. We're at the forefront of the energy transition, getting closer to Net Zero through innovative technology like smart thermostats, heat pumps, solar panels and EV chargers. We're making it simpler and more affordable for our customers to reduce their carbon footprint whilst keeping their homes comfortable and connected.
About your role:
We're looking for skilled Electricians to join our experienced Field Engineering team, ensuring our customers receive exceptional service exactly when they need it. Being there for our customers is our priority, and you'll play a pivotal role in delivering our British Gas Service Promise of same-day fixes and installing electric vehicle charge points.
Base Salary: £41,389 with uncapped OTE - £51,389 is a realistic expectation through our comprehensive field reward scheme.
As a British Gas Electrician, you'll use your expertise to deliver safe, high-quality electrical work in customers' homes, from fault finding and installations to full rewires and EV charge point installations. You'll need at least two years' experience as a qualified electrician.
EV installation experience is a bonus, but if you don't have it yet, we'll give you the training and qualifications to get there.
Your customer service excellence and problem-solving abilities will enable you to diagnose issues efficiently and work safely to ensure first-time fixes whilst promoting British Gas products and services through professional advice and expertise.
What we're looking for:
City & Guilds 2365 Parts 1 & 2 (or equivalent), culminating in a Level 3 Technical Certificate including the National Electrotechnical Training (NET) AM2 certificate
Demonstrable experience working in the electrical industry
Current City & Guilds 2382 - B.S. 7671 IET Wiring Regulations certificate
City and Guilds 2391.52 (or equivalent) would be highly desirable
City & Guilds 2921/2919 EV charging is desirable
Why choose us?
We're not a perfect place - but we're a people place. Our priority is supporting all the different realities our colleagues face. Life is about so much more than work, and we understand that. That's why we've designed our total rewards package to give you the flexibility to choose what you need, when you need it, ensuring that you and your family are supported not only financially, but physically and emotionally too.
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Ready to make a difference?
If you're energised by sustainability, passionate about excellent customer service, and ready to craft not only a better tomorrow but a better you, then come and find your purpose in a team where your voice matters, your growth is non-negotiable, and your ambitions are our priority.
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