Commercial Electrician (South Wales)
Location
South Wales — ideally within ~30 minutes of Cardiff
(Projects also across South Wales, Midlands & occasional London work)
Salary
- Circa £38,000 – £44,000 basic (JIB dependent)
- Realistic earnings £55,000–£60,000+ with overtime, nights & away work
- Company van + tools + expenses when working away
The Company
A growing commercial electrical contractor delivering projects across sectors including infrastructure, commercial fit-out and specialist works. Due to sustained growth and a strong pipeline, they are looking to strengthen the team with an experienced electrician who can operate independently on site.
The Role
You will work across a range of commercial projects, often operating autonomously from drawings, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out commercial electrical installations and maintenance
- Work independently from drawings and specifications
- Attend sites across South Wales and occasionally further afield
- Ensure compliance with current regulations and company standards
- Liaise with site teams and project leads
- Complete testing, fault finding and commissioning where required
Requirements
Essential
- Proven commercial electrical experience
- Ability to work independently and manage own workload
- 18th Edition (or equivalent)
- Full UK driving licence
Desirable
- Approved Electrician status (JIB)
- Testing & inspection qualifications
- Experience on infrastructure or large commercial projects
What Success Looks Like
- Comfortable being sent to site with drawings and minimal supervision
- Reliable and professional — strong attendance and communication
- High quality installs with a proactive attitude
