Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Your new company
Working for a local contractor who has been delivering high-quality electrical and facilities management solutions to commercial and industrial clients nationwide for over 25 years. With a strong reputation in the industry, their Facilities Management division supports a wide range of clients, providing reactive maintenance and small works across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join their dynamic team.
Your new role
As a Mobile Electrical Engineer (Electrician / Approved Electrician), you will be working across a variety of commercial and industrial sites nationwide, delivering electrical installations, testing, maintenance, and fault-finding services.This is a mobile role based in the West Midlands region (including Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Leicester, Worcester, Tamworth, and Northampton), with travel required across the UK and occasional overnight stays.Key responsibilities include:
- Carrying out electrical installations and small works
- Electrical testing, inspection, and verification
- Fault-finding and reactive maintenance
- Structured cabling installations (desirable)
- Participating in an on-call rota
- Working closely with clients to understand and meet their needs
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will require:
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or a full apprenticeship
- 18th Edition (BS7671:2018)
- Testing qualification (/5, or equivalent)
- JIB Gold Card (ideally, open to graded Electricians)
- Full UK driving licence
- Strong experience working within commercial and industrial environments
Desirable (but not essential):
- BS5266-1:2016 Emergency Lighting
- IPAF/PASMA certification
- Structured cabling experience
You will also be a self-motivated individual with strong organisational skills, the ability to work under pressure, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary in line with JIB Rates 2026
- 37.5-hour working week with plenty of overtime available
- Company vehicle provided
- 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Uniform, tools, testing equipment, and mobile/PDA were provided.
- Opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects nationwide
What you need to do now
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