Electrical Improver

Electrical Improver – South Coast Southampton / South Coast (Mobile Role)

About the Company

Our client is a growing electrical contractor delivering works across domestic, commercial, and industrial sectors. With a strong pipeline of projects and ongoing maintenance contracts across the South Coast, they are looking to bring in reliable and experienced Electrical Improvers to support their qualified engineers.

The business operates across a variety of systems including general electrical installations, maintenance, solar PV, EV charging, fire alarms, and security systems, offering a well‑rounded and varied workload.

This is a subcontract opportunity for an Electrical Improver to support electricians across a range of sites. You will assist with installations, maintenance, and basic fault finding, gaining exposure to a variety of environments and systems. Work is available on an ongoing basis, up to 5 days per week, with long‑term potential for the right individual.

• Assisting electricians with installations across domestic, commercial, and industrial sites
• Supporting with containment (tray, trunking, conduit) and cabling
• Assisting with maintenance works and reactive call‑outs
• Carrying out basic fault finding under supervision
• Supporting with EICRs and remedial works where required
• Using app‑based systems to log works, upload photos, and complete timesheets
• Maintaining a professional and reliable approach on site

• Previous experience as an Electrical Improver or Mate
• Level 2 or working towards Level 3 in Electrical Installation
• 18th Edition (preferred but not essential)
• ECS Card
• Full UK Driving Licence (preferred)
• Own basic tools
• Reliable, organised, and willing to learn

• Experience working across commercial or industrial sites
• Exposure to fire alarms, security systems, or EV charging
• Basic understanding of testing and inspection

• Ongoing, consistent work (up to 5 days per week)
• Opportunity to gain experience across a wide range of systems
• Competitive day rates
• Flexible subcontract arrangement
• Quick and reliable payment
• Long‑term opportunity with progression into a fully qualified role

• Ideal for improvers looking to step up and gain more hands‑on experience
• Opportunity to work alongside experienced electricians across varied projects