Average Electrician salary in the UK

Job Title: ElectricianLocation: London, Essex & Hertfordshire (work allocated as close to home as possible) Salary: £45,760 - £49,920 per annum + overtime + Company Van + Fuel Card + Bonus schemesJob Type: Permanent, Full TimeAbout SheaWorks:SheaWorks Electrical & Building Services is a successful, growing, husband-and-wife-run family business based in Harlow, Essex.Over the years, we've worked incredibly hard to build a fantastic reputation and secure major contracts with some of London's leading estate agents, property management companies and housing providers.Despite our continued growth, we're proud to have maintained our family-run values. We genuinely care about our engineers, recognise hard work and believe in rewarding the people who help make our business successful.We're now looking for experienced, fully qualified electricians to join our expanding team, with a particular focus on Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs), fault finding and remedial works across residential properties.The RoleThis is a varied, field-based role working across privately managed residential properties, private landlords' portfolios and void properties within selected London boroughs.Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:Carrying out domestic Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) in accordance with BS 7671.Identifying, diagnosing and accurately reporting electrical defects.Completing electrical remedial works following unsatisfactory EICRs.Fault finding, testing and electrical repairs.Consumer unit replacements and upgrades.Electrical installations, maintenance and repairs within occupied and void properties.Completing electrical certification and reports accurately using a company-provided tablet.Maintaining excellent workmanship, professionalism and customer service.We're particularly interested in electricians who are confident carrying out EICRs independently, understand electrical coding and can efficiently diagnose and rectify faults.We Keep Our Engineers Close to Home:One thing that makes SheaWorks different is how we plan our engineers' working days.We understand that nobody wants to spend their entire day travelling across London unnecessarily.Our scheduling team makes every effort to allocate work as close to each engineer's home as possible, ideally grouping appointments within the same postcode areas each day.With contracts and clients spread across London, Essex and Hertfordshire, we're able to plan work geographically wherever possible, helping to reduce unnecessary travel and create a more manageable working day.Although some travel will be required depending on client demand, efficient scheduling is something we actively prioritise.Qualifications & Experience:Essential:NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent recognised qualification.City & Guilds 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (2382).City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification (or recognised equivalent).Proven experience completing domestic EICRs independently.Strong knowledge of BS 7671, inspection, testing and electrical fault finding.Experience carrying out electrical remedial works.Full UK driving licence.Good communication skills and a professional, reliable attitude.Desirable:Experience working within private rented properties, social housing or void properties.Experience with property management companies and housing providers.Confident using digital certification and job management systems.What We OfferWe believe that good electricians deserve to be looked after and rewarded for their hard work.Competitive starting salary: £45,760 - £49,920 per annum, depending on experience.Paid overtime: Time and a Half - Opportunities to increase your earnings.Bonus schemes: Additional rewards for performance, productivity and hard work.Company van: Your own van provided.Fuel card: Company fuel card supplied.Testing equipment: Company-provided electrical tester.Tablet: For job management, reports and certification.Uniform: Full company uniform provided.Job-on-knock: Benefit from our job-on-knock arrangement, where applicable.Annual leave: 28 days including bank holidays, plus additional annual leave for loyalty.Loyalty holiday scheme: An extra day's annual leave for every completed year of service, up to four additional days.Geographically planned work: We aim to keep engineers working close to home, grouping appointments by postcode wherever possible.Job security: Established contracts with major clients across London and the surrounding areas.Supportive office team: A dedicated scheduling and administration team to support you throughout your working day.Career progression: Opportunities to develop as our company continues to grow.Please click APPLY to submit your CV for this role.Candidates may have experience or relevant job titles of; Electrician, Commercial Electrician, Domestic Electrician, Industrial Electrician, Mobile Electrician, Experienced Electrician, Qualified Electrician, Approved Electrician, Electrical, Electrical Engineer, Multi Skilled Electrical Technician, Maintenance Electrician, Industrial Electrician, Installation Electrician may be considered for this role.

We are currently looking for an Electrician You will be working in the Croydon area. Van + fuel card will be providedMonday - Friday08:00am - 17:00pm Temp Contract - OngoingPay rate - £20.30ph payeJob PurposeWe have a great opportunity that has arisen within our Direct Repairs department for a qualified Electrician. The role involves supporting the team by delivering repairs and maintenance services to residents, internal staff, and partners. Responsibilities include conducting electrical tests, surveys, inspections, portable appliance testing, and providing detailed reports as needed. The position will require occasional Out of Hours work, which will add to your earnings. Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.To discuss this vacancy, please apply to the job with your updated CV

We are currently looking for an Electrician You will be working in the Mottingham area. Van + fuel card will be providedMonday - Friday08:00am - 16:00pmTemp Contract - OngoingPay rate - £21.28ph paye or £27.07ph umbrellaJob PurposeCarry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in accordance with maintenance schedules.Respond promptly to reactive electrical maintenance requests and breakdowns.Diagnose and rectify faults across electrical distribution systems and associated plant.Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.To discuss this vacancy, please apply to the job with your updated CV