Electrician

Location:

Leicester/Leicestershire Job Type: Full-time / Permanent About the Company Lowe Electrical has been providing advanced electrical services and installations throughout the Midlands and further afield for 30 years. Based in Leicester, we have gained a reputation as one of the industrys most experienced, knowledgeable, and trusted electrical contractors. As industry leaders, NICEIC approved, and accredited with British UKAS ISO Standards ISO
9001, ISO
14001, and ISO
45001, we deliver an extensive range of services. Our focus on customer satisfaction, coupled with a proactive approach to Health & Safety, ongoing training for staff at all levels, and an established apprenticeship policy, defines our excellence.

The Role We are seeking a qualified and reliable Electrician to join our team. The successful candidate will carry out electrical installation, maintenance, inspection, testing, fault finding, and repair work across domestic, commercial, and/or industrial properties. The role requires a strong commitment to health and safety, high-quality workmanship, and excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment. Carry out electrical inspections, testing, and certification. Diagnose and rectify electrical faults efficiently. Install lighting, power, distribution boards, wiring systems, and electrical accessories. Read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and technical diagrams. Ensure all work complies with current UK Wiring Regulations (BS 7671). Complete all required documentation and certification accurately. Liaise professionally with customers, contractors, and colleagues.

Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles in good condition. Follow all Health & Safety policies and procedures. Participate in emergency call-outs or overtime when required. Skills & Experience Essential Requirements NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Electrical Installation (or equivalent). City & Guilds Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671). Inspection and Testing qualification (City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent) preferred.

ECS Gold Card (or eligibility to obtain one). Full UK Driving Licence. Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Good communication and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Desirable Qualifications AM2 Assessment. EV Charger Installation qualification. Solar PV installation experience. Fire alarm installation and testing experience. IPAF or PASMA certification. First Aid at Work certificate.

Skills and Attributes Excellent attention to detail. Strong problem-solving abilities. Good organisational and time-management skills. Ability to prioritise workload effectively. Reliable, trustworthy, and punctual. Flexible approach to working hours when required. Professional appearance and attitude. Benefits Competitive salary Company vehicle Company pension scheme Paid annual leave Overtime opportunities Training and career development Uniform and PPE provided Company mobile phone and tools (where applicable) Life assurance scheme Employee Assistance Programme Experience Minimum 2 years' experience as a qualified electrician preferred.

Experience in domestic, commercial, or industrial electrical work. Proven experience in inspection, testing, and fault finding is advantageous. Working Conditions The role involves working on a variety of sites, including residential, commercial, and industrial premises. Work may require travel, occasional overtime, and participation in an on-call rota. Equal Opportunities Statement Lowe Electrical Contractors Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, or background.

No Agencies Please We are recruiting directly for this position and are not accepting applications or candidate submissions from recruitment agencies.