Job Title
Commercial Electrician (Approved Electrician level preferred)
Location
South Wales — ideally within ~30 minutes of Cardiff
(Projects also across South Wales, Midlands & occasional London work)
Salary
* Circa £38,000 – £42,000 basic (JIB dependent)
* Realistic earnings £55,000–£60,000+ with overtime, nights & away work
* Company van + tools + expenses when working away
The Company
A growing commercial electrical contractor delivering projects across sectors including infrastructure, commercial fit-out and specialist works. Due to sustained growth and a strong pipeline, they are looking to strengthen the team with an experienced electrician who can operate independently on site.
The Role
You will work across a range of commercial projects, often operating autonomously from drawings, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out commercial electrical installations and maintenance
* Work independently from drawings and specifications
* Attend sites across South Wales and occasionally further afield
* Ensure compliance with current regulations and company standards
* Liaise with site teams and project leads
* Complete testing, fault finding and commissioning where required
Requirements
Essential
* Proven commercial electrical experience
* Ability to work independently and manage own workload
* 18th Edition (or equivalent)
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable
* Approved Electrician status (JIB)
* Testing & inspection qualifications
* Experience on infrastructure or large commercial projects
What Success Looks Like
* Comfortable being sent to site with drawings and minimal supervision
* Reliable and professional — strong attendance and communication
* High quality installs with a proactive attitude