*Electrician (Generators)*
Templant
London/Essex and surrounding areas
We offer our Electricians an excellent package of benefits, including:
· A competitive salary of £40,000-£50,000 per year depending on experience.
· Overtime, over 8 hours at time and a half.
· Double pay on Sundays & Bank Holidays
· 28 days annual leave including bank holidays
· Mobile
· Full-time, stable employment.
· Opportunities for training and development.
· Long-term progression within a growing business.
*A bit about us:*
Templant are a part of The Camfaud Group and are a leading temporary power specialist providing emergency and planned power solutions across the UK.
Established in 1989, we operate 24/7, 365 days a year, supporting industries including construction, data centres, utilities, healthcare, events, infrastructure, rail, and critical backup power environments.
We operate a growing fleet of over 500 generators ranging from 20kVA to 1250kVA, alongside fuel tanks, battery energy storage systems (BESS), distribution equipment, load banks, and specialist cable solutions.
At Templant, we pride ourselves on delivering fast response times, high-quality equipment, excellent customer service, and innovative monitoring solutions that help keep customer operations running without interruption
*The role:*
We are looking for a qualified Electrician with an NVQ Level 3, 18th Edition, and Gold ECS/CSCS Card who is ready for something different.
This role is ideal for someone currently working in domestic or commercial electrical installation who wants to move into the fast-growing world of temporary power, generators, and construction plant electrics.
You’ll work alongside experienced engineers installing, maintaining, fault-finding, and commissioning temporary power systems for construction sites, infrastructure projects, events, industrial facilities, and critical backup power applications.
This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same. One day you could be connecting generator systems on a major construction site, the next carrying out fault-finding on distribution equipment or supporting emergency power installations.
Full specialist training on generators, power distribution, plant electrics, and temporary power systems will be provided for the right candidate.
_You must have experience working on 3 phase power._
*Job Responsibilities:*
· Installing and connecting temporary power systems
· Working on generators, distribution boards, cables, and associated equipment
· Fault-finding and diagnosing electrical issues on site
· Carrying out inspections, maintenance, and testing
· Assisting with commissioning and load testing
· Working safely on construction and industrial sites
· Supporting emergency response breakdowns when required
· Completing electrical paperwork and job reports
*What we’re looking for from the successful candidate:*
*Essential*
* NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation
* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
* ECS / JIB Gold Card
* Full UK Driving Licence
· Experience working on 3 phase power.
* Good attitude and willingness to learn
* Experience in electrical installation or maintenance
* Full UK Driving Licence (required)
* Must have the legal right to work in the UK
*Ideal But Not Essential*
* Experience in commercial, industrial, or temporary power
* Inspection & Testing qualification (2391)
* Experience working on construction sites
* Generator or plant experience
* IPAF / PASMA / First Aid
*Why Join Us?*
· Move beyond repetitive domestic work into specialist electrical engineering
· Full training on generators and construction power systems
· Work on major infrastructure and construction projects
· Career progression into senior engineer or commissioning roles
· Overtime opportunities available
· Modern equipment and specialist tools provided
· Stable long-term career in a growing sector
*Hours:*
Full-time position (min 40 hours a week)
May include occasional emergency callouts depending on business needs.
*Our Values:*
At Templant, we are committed to Reliability, Safety, and Innovation.
We take pride in delivering dependable emergency power solutions when they matter most.
“Our Motto is Work Safe, Home Safe.”
Templant is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds to join our team.
We apologise for being unable to confirm receipt of all applications due to the high volume received. Successful candidates will be contacted for further discussions regarding the role and their qualifications.
Pay: £40,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* working on 3 phase power: 1 year (preferred)
* domestic or commercial electrical installation: 1 year (preferred)
* electrical installation or maintenance : 1 year (preferred)
* Ideal But Not Essential Generator or plant : 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (preferred)
Work Location: On the road