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Electrician

📍 Northern Ireland 💷 £38,000 - £42,000 per annum (DOE) Permanent · Full time Posted 27 Jul 2026

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Electrician | Belfast & Northern Ireland | Full Time | Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm | PAYE or Subcontract | £38,000 - £42,000 per annum (DOE)

Founded in 2008, our client has grown into a trusted national provider of electrical compliance and project delivery services.

They began as a specialist compliance contractor and have since developed long-standing partnerships with some of the UK’s largest housing associations, NHS Trusts, and educational institutions.

The Role

As an Electrician, you will be responsible for carrying out electrical installations, rewires, repairs, board changes, and EICR testing within customer properties. You will ensure all work is completed in line with BS7671 requirements while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Survey sites where electrical systems are installed
  • Carry out periodic inspections of clients' electrical installations in accordance with the current edition of BS7671
  • Produce Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR) via EasyCert (or other software) to meet the requirements and quality standards of clients and external accrediting bodies (e.g. NICEIC)
  • Perform electrical tests and inspections and produce the appropriate documentation in accordance with the current edition of BS7671
  • Identify electrical problems and carry out remedial works as part of inspections where appropriate
  • Carry out rewires, board changes, installations, general repair work and produce EICR certificates as required
  • Adhere to company Health & Safety policies and procedures at all times
  • Keep up to date with changes and amendments to standards, regulations and best practices within the electrical industry
  • Attend toolbox meetings as required
  • Maintain acceptable stock levels
  • Support, coach and train apprentices as required
  • Work with the Operations, Technical, Project and Contract teams to deliver contracts within set timescales
  • Achieve personal and team KPIs, ensuring completed jobs meet business and client expectations
  • Promote all aspects of Health & Safety to ensure compliance with legislation and company procedures
  • Continually seek opportunities to enhance client relationships and service provision

What We’re Looking for

  • Fully qualified Electrician
  • Level 3 Testing & Inspection qualification (2391 or equivalent)
  • Level 3 Electrical Installation qualification (2330 or equivalent)
  • 18th Edition qualification
  • Valid ECS Card
  • Asbestos Awareness training completed within the last six months
  • Minimum of one year's experience within social housing, carrying out installations, repairs, inspection and testing, and emergency lighting work
  • Strong knowledge of the Electricity at Work Regulations and the current edition of BS7671
  • Good understanding of electrical inspection, testing, verification, certification, and reporting procedures
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and tablet-based software
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Own tools (tester can be supplied for PAYE employees if required)

Desirable

  • Previous experience working within a social housing environment
  • Experience carrying out installations, repairs, inspection and testing, and emergency lighting testing and installation
  • Experience using EasyCert software for EICRs

What’s In It For You

  • £38,000 - £42,000 per annum, depe

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