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Electrical Supervisor | Lead Technician

Job in Kingston, Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, KT1, England, UK
Listing for: Skillframe Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-06
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Installation Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Kingston

Electrical Supervisor / Lead Electrician Location | Kingston Contract | Full time, permanent Salary | T.B.C

Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management
  • Manage, mentor, and develop a small team of electrical technicians and installers.
  • Allocate workload and resources across multiple projects.
  • Ensure safe working practices are followed at all times.
  • Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings.
  • Monitor productivity, quality standards, and project deadlines.
  • Support recruitment, training, and performance development of team members.
Electrical Production & Installation
  • Build, wire, test, and commission activation installations and display systems.
  • Install and maintain temporary and permanent 240V electrical systems.
  • Assemble and test low-voltage systems including:
    • LED lighting
    • RGB LED systems
    • DMX controls
    • Power supplies and transformers
    • Interactive display electronics
    • Motion sensors
    • Retail activation technologies
  • Perform fault finding and diagnostics during production and on-site installations inc PAT testing.
  • Produce safe and efficient cable routing solutions.
  • Support workshop manufacture and site installations across the UK and internationally when required.
Compliance & Safety
  • Ensure all work complies with:
    • BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations
    • Electricity at Work Regulations
    • Health & Safety at Work Act
    • Company Health & Safety procedures
  • Carry out electrical testing and inspection.
  • Maintain testing equipment and certification records.
  • Prepare risk assessments and method statements (RAMS).
  • Ensure electrical installations are fully documented and signed off.
Technical Support
  • Work alongside Technical Design teams to develop practical installation solutions.
  • Review technical drawings and schematics.
  • Advise on power requirements and electrical specifications.
  • Recommend materials, components, and installation methods.
  • Support prototype development and proof-of-concept projects.
Project Delivery
  • Assist project teams with planning electrical requirements.
  • Order and manage electrical consumables and equipment.
  • Track project progress against programme deadlines.
  • Support installation teams during critical project milestones, also attending installations when required
  • Troubleshoot issues on-site and propose effective solutions under tight deadlines.
Key Skills & Experience Essential
  • Qualified Electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
  • Experience with 240V mains electrical installations.
  • Strong understanding of low-voltage electrical systems.
  • Previous experience leading a small electrical team.
  • Proven experience within one or more of:
    • Shopfitting
    • Exhibition builds
    • Live events
    • Experiential activations
    • Display production
  • Electrical fault-finding expertise.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics.
  • Full UK driving licence.
Desirable
  • Inspection & Testing qualification (2391 or equivalent).
  • IPAF certification.
  • PASMA certification.
  • ECS Gold Card.
  • Experience with DMX lighting systems.
  • Experience with interactive technologies and automation systems.
  • Experience working on luxury retail and brand activation projects.
Personal Attributes
  • Strong leadership and organisational skills.
  • Hands-on approach with a willingness to work alongside the team.
  • Excellent problem-solving capability.
  • Calm under pressure and deadline-focused.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Positive attitude with a commitment to quality and safety.
Performance Measures

Success in the role will be measured against:

  • Electrical safety compliance.
  • Project completion on time and within budget.
  • Installation quality standards.
  • Team productivity and development.
  • Reduction of electrical defects and rework.
  • Effective management of project resources.
  • Positive client and project team feedback.
Typical Projects
  • Experiential brand activations.
  • Pop-up stores.
  • Exhibition stands.
  • Digital retail experiences.
  • Immersive environments.
  • Product launch installations.
  • LED illuminated displays and fixtures.
  • Permanent shop fit

The nature of our clients industry is that working ad hoc additional hours, or out of normal working hours, can be expected as a normal function of this role. Paid overtime, or time in lieu, is not provided for this.

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