Electrician (East London) -
£40,000 to £42,000 +
Overtime at Enhanced Rates +
Van, Phone, Laptop, Tools, JIB Health Cover, and 24 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays About the Company: Established over 50 years ago, this East London-based contractor is a respected name in Electrical and Security Services. With a turnover exceeding £10m and a consistent pipeline of work, theyve built a strong reputation for reliability, technical excellence, and long-standing client relationships across commercial, industrial, and public sector environments. Their supportive, hands-on culture and continued investment in staff development make this a great place to build a long-term career. The Opportunity:
Due to increased demand across a portfolio of term maintenance contracts, we are looking for a dependable and experienced PPM Electrician to join the team. The role is predominantly based on a key contract in East London, with occasional travel to surrounding sites across Greater London. Youll be delivering a wide range of planned and reactive electrical works across both commercial and domestic settings, from lighting upgrades and small repairs, to EICR remedials and testing your own installations. Responsibilities:
Carry out electrical installations across commercial and domestic sites Complete various electrical tasks including repairs, replacements, EICR remedials and general maintenance Test and certify your own work prior to QS approval Follow scheduled programmes of work and report to your Supervisor Participate in a shared on-call rota for urgent callouts Work flexibly, including occasional nights and weekends depending on project demands Ensure full compliance with company policies, procedures, and health & safety standards Requirement for the position of Electrician:
5+ years experience as an Electrical Installer across both domestic and commercial environments Strong working knowledge of current IET wiring regulations and best practices NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) via apprenticeship or similar route 18th Edition qualified ECS Card (current) Full UK driving licence Confident communicator with sound written and verbal skills Desirable (but not essential): Experience in a PPM role Worked in critical/sensitive environments Salary & Benefits:
Annual Base Salary: £40,000 to £42,000 depending on experience Company Vehicle, Phone, Laptop & Tools provided 24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays JIB Health Cover & Company Pension Training, development and ongoing support Overtime at 1.5x (nights & Saturdays) / 2x (Sundays) Working hours: 8am to 5pm (MonFri) with 1-hour unpaid lunch Immediate start available If youre an experienced Electrician looking to join a highly-respected and growing Electrical contractor that truly values its people, please apply online or contact Rob Green at David Leslie for a confidential discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience partnering with M&E, Fit Out and Building Contractors. Built on trust, integrity and long-term partnerships, we focus on matching the right people with the right opportunities and supporting candidates throughout their careers.
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