Installation Electrician
Birmingham
£45000 - £55000/annum
Posted 5 days ago
About the role
We Build Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Installation Electrician for our client who is a forward-thinking engineering specialist delivering end-to-end mechanical and electrical solutions across the UK’s most demanding industries.
You will be required carry out high-quality electrical installations, testing, and commissioning across a range of commercial projects. The role supports the delivery of end-to-end mechanical and electrical engineering solutions, from initial installation through to final handover, ensuring compliance with safety standards and client requirements.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform installation of electrical systems including power, lighting, containment, and control systems
* Install data cabling, telecoms infrastructure, and network systems (e.g. Cat6, fibre)
* Carry out testing, inspection, and commissioning of electrical installations
* Work on low and high voltage systems where required
* Install specialist systems such as fire alarms, CCTV, security, and building management systems
* Ensure all work is completed in line with current regulations (e.g. BS 7671 / 18th Edition)
* Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical specifications
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, design, project management) to deliver integrated solutions
* Maintain high standards of health & safety and follow company and client procedures
* Identify and report defects, issues, or improvements during installation works
* Support project delivery timelines, including working overtime or away from home when required
Key Skills & Competencies
* Strong knowledge of electrical installation practices in commercial/industrial environments
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Good problem-solving and fault-finding skills
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
* Effective communication and teamwork skills
* Ability to manage time effectively and meet project deadlines
* Flexible approach to working hours and travel
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
* Full UK manual Driving License for a minimum of 12 months
* NVQ level 3 or City & Guilds 2360/2330 part 1 & 2 qualification
* 18th Edition qualification
* City & Guilds 2391/2394 & 2395 inspection and testing (Desirable)
* A good level of IT literacy.
* An understanding of Health and Safety Regulations within the workplace.
* To be flexible and willing to partake in overtime/unsociable hours.
* ECS/CSCS card.
* IPAF and PASMA are not essential but desirable.
* An Enhanced DBS will be carried out
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