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Commercial Electrician

Job Title: Commercial Electrician

Location: Derby

Salary: £38,000.00 - £46,000.00 per year

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent



I am currently recruiting on behalf of a reputable and growing Fire and Security system company. for a qualified and experienced Commercial Electrician to join their team. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary, company van, tools, and great benefits.



The role will primarily involve carrying out EICRs and PAT testing in public buildings but may also include a variety of electrical installations and maintenance tasks across both domestic and commercial environments including schools, offices, retail, and light industrial sites. Some travel and occasional overnight stays will be required (fully expensed by the company).



Key Responsibilities



Complete EICRs, Minor Works, and Installation Certificates

Perform Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)

Conduct inspection and testing to the latest BS 7671 Wiring Regulations

Diagnose and rectify electrical faults

Install and maintain electrical systems including lighting, power, and heating

Ensure work is compliant with safety and building regulations

Liaise professionally with clients, contractors, and trades on site

Keep accurate records of all work, materials, and time

Follow all company Health & Safety procedures



Requirements



NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)

City & Guilds 2382-18 (18th Edition) - Essential

City & Guilds 2391/2394/2395 (Inspection & Testing) - Essential

City & Guilds 2377 (PAT Testing) - Desirable (or willing to work towards)

ECS Gold Card or equivalent

Full UK Driving Licence - Essential

CSCS/ECS Card -



Key Skills & Attributes



Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic abilities

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics

Strong communication and customer service skills

Reliable, self-motivated, and well-organised

Team player with a commitment to high standards and safe practices

Flexibility to travel and stay overnight as needed



Desirable Experience



Installation of EV Chargers and renewable technologies (e.g., solar PV)

Commercial project experience including new builds, refurbishments, and maintenance

Knowledge of Fire Alarms, CCTV, or Security Systems



Salary and Benefits



£38,000 - £46,000 per year (dependent on experience)

Company van and fuel card

Tools and equipment provided

Overtime available

28 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Pension scheme

Fully paid accommodation and expenses for travel

Ongoing training and development



Schedule



Monday to Friday

8-hour shifts

Overtime available



How to Apply:



To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. For further information, contact Abbie at Building Careers:

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INDT | INDC

Commercial Electrician

Derby, UK
Full time

Published on 07/30/2025

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