Electrician

Large Residential Estate in Battersea

£38,000 – £42,000 per annum (Potentially higher for the right, highly qualified candidate)

Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm

Role Overview

The Electrician will be responsible for delivering a high-quality electrical service across a residential environment. The role includes planned and reactive maintenance, inspection and testing, and project-based electrical works. All tasks must be carried out safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with current electrical regulations and health & safety standards.

This position suits a qualified electrician who takes pride in their work, can operate independently, and communicates effectively with colleagues, contractors, and residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out scheduled and reactive electrical maintenance across residential and communal areas

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems including lighting, power, switches, sockets, and distribution boards

• Diagnose electrical faults and implement effective, compliant solutions

• Complete electrical inspection, testing, and certification in line with statutory requirements, including EICRs

• Ensure all work complies with current IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) and health & safety legislation

• Undertake fire alarm (FA) and emergency lighting (EL) testing, fault finding, and system improvements

• Support the design, modification, and enhancement of FA and EL systems where required

• Maintain and repair associated systems including intercoms and AOVs

• Assist with electrical installations for refurbishments and improvement projects

• Accurately record completed works, test results, and certifications using company-provided systems

• Identify and report electrical hazards or safety risks promptly

• Work collaboratively with other trades and operational teams to ensure effective service delivery

• Ensure safe use of tools, equipment, and PPE at all times

Skills & Experience

• Fully qualified Electrician (NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent)

• Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)

• Inspection & Testing qualification (City & Guilds 2391 or 2394/2395 preferred)

• Proven experience in electrical maintenance and installation, ideally within residential or mixed-use environments

• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics

• Good understanding of health & safety regulations

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Excellent communication and time management skills

Personal Attributes

• High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

• Professional and customer-focused approach

• Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities

• Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure

• Confident building effective working relationships