Job Title: Electrician
Location: Derby
Salary: £38,000.00 - £46,000.00 per year+ van, fuel card and tools.
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
I am currently recruiting on behalf of a reputable and growing Fire and Security system company. for a qualified and experienced Commercial Electrician to join their team. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary, company van, tools, and great benefits.
The role will primarily involve carrying out EICRs and PAT testing in public buildings but may also include a variety of electrical installations and maintenance tasks across both domestic and commercial environments including schools, offices, retail, and light industrial sites. Some travel and occasional overnight stays will be required (fully expensed by the company).
Key Responsibilities
Complete EICRs, Minor Works, and Installation Certificates
Perform Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)
Conduct inspection and testing to the latest BS 7671 Wiring Regulations
Diagnose and rectify electrical faults
Install and maintain electrical systems including lighting, power, and heating
Ensure work is compliant with safety and building regulations
Liaise professionally with clients, contractors, and trades on site
Keep accurate records of all work, materials, and time
Follow all company Health & Safety procedures
Requirements
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
City & Guilds 2382-18 (18th Edition) - Essential
City & Guilds 2391/2394/2395 (Inspection & Testing) - Essential
City & Guilds 2377 (PAT Testing) - Desirable (or willing to work towards)
ECS Gold Card or equivalent
Full UK Driving Licence - Essential
CSCS/ECS Card - Preferred
Key Skills & Attributes
Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic abilities
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
Strong communication and customer service skills
Reliable, self-motivated, and well-organised
Team player with a commitment to high standards and safe practices
Flexibility to travel and stay overnight as needed
Desirable Experience
Installation of EV Chargers and renewable technologies (e.g., solar PV)
Commercial project experience including new builds, refurbishments, and maintenance
Knowledge of Fire Alarms, CCTV, or Security Systems
Salary and Benefits
£38,000 - £46,000 per year (dependent on experience)
Company van and fuel card
Tools and equipment provided
Overtime available
28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
Pension scheme
Fully paid accommodation and expenses for travel
Ongoing training and development
Schedule
Monday to Friday
8-hour shifts
Overtime available
How to Apply:
To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. For further information, contact Abbie at Building Careers:
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