Electrician – EV Charging
Role Overview
Volantes Technical Recruitment are looking for a qualified Electrician to install, test, and commission EV charge points. This is a field-based role with no fixed location, and you may be required to support projects across the UK.
You should have strong electrical knowledge, good problem-solving skills, and be comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
A structured Electrician Level System is in place to support career progression. As you gain experience, qualifications, and skills, you will move through levels with corresponding salary increases.
Requirements
Essential:
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NVQ Level 3 in Electrotechnical Installation or completed apprenticeship
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1–3 years’ commercial or industrial experience
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C&G BS7671: 18th Edition
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Full UK driving licence
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JIB/CSCS Gold Card
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Strong communication skills
Desirable:
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Experience installing DC chargers (50kW–400kW+)
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C&G 2391 (Inspection & Testing)
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SSSTS
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C&G 2919 (EV Charging qualification)
Key Responsibilities
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Install EV charge points in domestic, commercial, and industrial settings
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Follow electrical designs, cable calculations, and manufacturer guidelines
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Work closely with the Qualified Supervisor and provide project updates
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Follow all health and safety procedures
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Complete NICEIC Electrical Installation Certificates online
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Keep accurate records of installations and any remedial work
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Submit reports on completed work and any issues encountered
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Work with project managers and other electricians to ensure smooth delivery
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Attend training and team meetings to maintain industry standards
Benefits
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Clear career progression structure
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Company van and fuel card
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Overtime available
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30 days annual leave (including shutdown days)
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and more