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Senior Electrical Engineer

Ashford, UK
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Company: REED

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, Inc benefits

AM2 & 2391 Qualified Electrician

Location: Folkstone & Surrounding areas 

Employment Type: Permanent / Full-time

Role Overview

We are seeking a fully qualified Electrician to join a high-performing delivery team working across commercial and infrastructure environments. This role is suited to a competent, detail-focused professional who takes pride in safe, compliant electrical installations, testing, and inspection.

You will be responsible for delivering electrical works to the highest industry standards, ensuring compliance with current regulations and internal quality requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out electrical installation, maintenance, fault-finding, and remedial works
  • Undertake inspection, testing, and certification in line with BS 7671
  • Complete Electrical Installation Certificates (EICs), EICRs, and associated documentation accurately
  • Ensure all works meet health & safety, quality, and compliance standards
  • Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and specifications
  • Liaise effectively with site managers, supervisors, and other trades
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment
  • Identify and report defects, risks, or non-conformances promptly
  • Represent the organisation professionally on site at all times

Essential Qualifications & Requirements

  • NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent)
  • AM2 qualification (mandatory)
  • City & Guilds 2391 – Inspection & Testing (or 2394/2395 equivalent)
  • Current 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)
  • ECS / JIB Gold Card (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Proven experience working in commercial or industrial environments
  • Strong understanding of electrical compliance and quality assurance
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Full UK driving licence

Desirable

  • Experience with testing-heavy or compliance-led projects
  • Familiarity with QA processes, audits, and handover documentation
  • Background in regulated, safety-critical, or client-facing environments

Personal Attributes

  • High attention to detail and quality
  • Safety-conscious and methodical
  • Reliable, professional, and well-organised
  • Strong communication skills
  • Proactive attitude with a pride in workmanship

What’s Offered

  • Stable, long-term opportunity with consistent work
  • Supportive, professional working environment
  • Clear expectations around quality, safety, and compliance
  • Opportunities for further training and development
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