Testing Electrician / Approved Electrician | Commercial PPM & EICR | London & Surrounding Areas | £22-£23 per hour + Overtime + Van + Package | Realistic earnings circa £60,000

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Approved Electrician to join a well-established Electrical Contractor delivering commercial PPM, testing, and maintenance works across London and the surrounding counties.

The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality electrical services across the commercial sector, with a stable pipeline of long-term contracts.

They are known for their structured approach, supportive working environment, and commitment to providing engineers with the tools, equipment, and backing needed to perform at a high level.

The Role - Approved Electrician (PPM & Testing)

This is a dual-role position combining electrical testing (EICR) with planned and reactive maintenance, offering a varied and engaging workload.

You will be responsible for carrying out:

* Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR) across commercial properties

* Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)

* Reactive maintenance and fault finding

* Electrical installation and remedial works

* General electrical duties across a range of commercial environments

This role offers excellent variety, with the expectation that you will carry out testing when required, and support with maintenance and installation works when testing workloads are lower.

Working Pattern & Overtime

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Standard working hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week (daytime hours)

Additional earning opportunities include:

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Evening work (when required) paid at x1.5

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Saturday work paid at x1.5

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Sunday work paid at x2

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Callout rota with £100 standby payment

On occasions where evening works are scheduled, hours may be adjusted across the week (e.g. condensed into a 4-day working pattern).

Realistic earnings circa £60,000 based on overtime and rota participation.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

* NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation

* 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

* 2391 Inspection & Testing (or equivalent)

* ECS Card

* Full UK Driving Licence

You must be confident working independently in a mobile role and comfortable carrying out both testing and maintenance duties.

Remuneration Package - Approved Electrician

* £22 - £23 per hour (based on 40-hour week)

* Company van (including personal use, if applicable)

* Tools and electrical testing equipment provided

* Phone and laptop

* 24 days holiday + bank holidays

* Pension scheme

* Health benefits

This role would suit candidates currently working as:

Approved Electrician, Testing Electrician, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Mobile Electrician, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Electrician, EICR Electrician

Next Steps

Please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion.

About David Leslie Ltd

David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years' experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered