Electrician / Electrical Engineer – London & Surrounding Areas
Best opportunity for an experienced electrician or electrical engineer to join a leading facilities services provider working across London and surrounding areas.
Ideal candidate location: Surrey (candidates based anywhere in London or nearby areas and willing to travel will also be considered).
Key responsibilities: The successful candidate will work on a range of electrical systems, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, testing, and project support across client sites.
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive electrical maintenance to agreed timescales.
* Perform fault finding, repairs, and testing on electrical systems and equipment.
* Assist with minor installation and project works, ensuring compliance with current standards.
* Read and interpret schematic drawings and technical documents.
* Work collaboratively with mechanical and other engineering teams.
* Ensure health and safety compliance at all times while on-site.
* Complete all paperwork, certificates, and reports accurately and on time.
* Participate in the company's call‑out rota, responding to urgent issues when required.
* Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle in a clean and serviceable condition.
* Represent the company professionally, ensuring high standards of service delivery.
Typical projects include:
* Boiler room installations
* Electrical testing & EICR's
* Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
* LED lighting upgrades
* PV servicing and installations
* Electrical mains upgrades
Qualifications & experience:
* NVQ/SVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations or recognised equivalent (apprenticeship, 2360 Part 1 & 2, etc.).
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (essential).
* City & Guilds 2391 Testing & Inspection or Solar PV certification (mandatory).
* Proven experience in electrical installation, maintenance, and fault finding within commercial environments (schools, large facilities, boiler rooms, etc.).
* Experience with metal containment systems.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Ability to pass enhanced DBS checks due to school contracts.
Salary and benefits:
* Basic salary: £40,000 – £50,000 (dependent on skillset & qualifications)
* 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
* Door‑to‑door paid travel
* Company van & fuel card provided (option for private use)
* Pension scheme & discretionary benefits
* Standard hours: 8am – 5pm, Monday to Friday (1‑hour unpaid lunch)
* Participation in call‑out rota with additional payments
Summary: This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and motivated electrician or electrical engineer to join a growing company with varied work across London and the surrounding areas. The role offers long‑term stability, development opportunities, and a strong support network for technical growth.
Calibre Search promotes equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
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