Average Installation Electrician salary in London

We are recruiting for an Electrician to join a luxury residential building in South West London. This role is key to keeping the building safe, compliant, and fully operational, delivering high-quality electrical maintenance, testing, and installations across the site. You'll work closely with other trades and the Estate Management team, ensuring all electrical work is carried out to the highest standard, in line with current regulations, and with minimal disruption to residents. Duties: Carry out scheduled and reactive electrical maintenance across the buildings and facilitiesInstall, maintain, and repair wiring, lighting systems, sockets, switches, and distribution boardsDiagnose and resolve electrical faults efficiently and safelyConduct electrical testing and inspections (e.g., EICRs) in line with statutory regulationsEnsure compliance with IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)Maintain accurate records of completed work, inspections, and certificatesAssist with project-based installations and refurbishments as requiredWork safely with tools, equipment, and PPE at all timesIdentify and report potential hazards or electrical risks immediatelyDeal with intercoms and AOVs, fire alarm (FA) and EL testing, and development/redesign of FA and EL systemsProduce accurate job reports and communicate updates via the company's reporting systemSupport the development of the existing electrical team What We're Looking For: Fully qualified electrician (NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation or City & Guilds 2391/2394/2395)18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) qualification - essentialProven experience in electrical maintenance and installationStrong fault-finding, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skillsKnowledge of materials, techniques, and tools used in electrical workFull UK clean driving licenceExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to build strong working relationships and work effectively in a teamHigh attention to detail and ability to work under pressureUnderstanding of health and safety regulations and safe working practicesAbility to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematicsAbility to work independently while keeping the team informed The successful candidate must be able to provide excellent references and be willing to undergo full vetting checks.

Electrician Location: Greenwich, LondonRate: £30 - £32.94 P/H CIS/Umbrella The Role: We're looking for a skilled Electrician to join a Building Services team on a short-term project. You'll be carrying out a variety of electrical works across domestic properties, ensuring all jobs meet current quality and safety standards. Carry out a wide range of electrical repairs, installations, and maintenance tasks in domestic properties.Certify completed work and ensure compliance with NICEIC or equivalent regulations.Use and maintain testing equipment, taking appropriate action in emergencies.Set out work from drawings and supervise up to 5 colleagues, apprentices, or trainees when required.Liaise with residents, client officers, and admin staff regarding work orders and variations.Keep accurate records of works, materials, and stock.Use handheld IT equipment for recording and reporting tasks.Ensure all work is completed in line with Health & Safety legislation and Council procedures.Participate in emergency call-outs and Borough emergencies if required. The Candidate: You'll be an experienced and qualified electrician with a strong understanding of domestic electrical systems. You take pride in your workmanship and have a commitment to safety, accuracy, and excellent customer service. City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing (or equivalent).18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations.Full UK driving licence.Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.Experience using electrical test equipment and completing NICEIC certification.Ability to work independently or as part of a team. How to Apply To apply to our Electrician role, please apply directly via the job board. Alternatively, contact us on for a confidential chat about the role.

Job Title: Domestic Electrician Location: Candidates will be ideally based in East/central London Salary: Up to £55,000 per year basic + overtime available (with up to £8k extra available) Job type: Full Time - Permanent. Day shifts, Monday-Friday + Overtime. We are an established and growing electrical Company. We are currently looking for a fully qualified and experienced domestic electrician to join our team in carrying out residential and block management reactive and planned maintenance remedial works in East/Central London. Main purpose of the role: An exciting opportunity to join our team of experienced electricians to assist with identifying and rectifying domestic electrical faults on behalf of a number of our property management clients. Your daily duties will mainly require carrying out EICR testing and follow-on remedial works, along with reacting to any day to day electrical issues our clients may have. Our client base is quite varied from typical domestic properties to high end, prestigious properties. The ability to work confidently alone and as part of a team will be essential. You must be able to problem solve and work calmly under pressure to identify and rectify various domestic electrical faults. Key responsibilities: Carrying out NICEIC electrical installation condition reports (EICR)Carry out PAT testing on behalf of LandlordsAbility to clearly identify domestic electrical faults and be able to rectifyWork closely with office to organise and plan your day efficiently and logisticallyProfessionally and pleasantly meeting with clients/ tenants on a day-to-day basisSend necessary reports and certification back to office following completion of works Key requirements: Ability to work independently to problem solve and rectify electrical faultsTime served experience (4 years) and good understanding of electrical domestic installationsFully qualified City & Guilds electrician with testing qualification being essentialFull clean UK driving licenceBasic IT skills to send reports & certification back to officeFluent English speakingYour own hand tools Package: Full time permanent position (PAYE)Competitive salary; Up to £55k plus overtime/ weekend work available28 days paid holiday entitlementCompany van, including all parking and fuel paid forCompany phone and laptop providedAny power tools and test kit requiredCompany pension scheme Please note; The position is offered on a permanent PAYE bases with paid holiday entitlement and a company van (Parking and fuel paid for), laptop and phone forming part of the generous package. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or 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, Electrical Installation, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Installation Engineer, Electrical Tester, Machine Electrician, Field Service Electrician, Industrial Electrician, City and Guilds Electrical Installation, Guilds Electrical Installation, may also be considered for this role.