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Approved Electrician / Testing Electrician | Commercial PPM & EICR | London & Surrounding Areas | £45,000–£48,000 + Overtime + Van + Package

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Approved Electrician or Testing Electrician to join a respected Electrical Contractor delivering commercial PPM, EICR, and maintenance works across London and the surrounding areas, with realistic earnings of £55,000–£60,000.

The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality electrical services across the commercial sector, supported by a stable pipeline of long-term contracts and repeat clients. They are known for their structured approach, well-organised workload, and supportive environment, ensuring engineers are equipped to perform at a consistently high standard.

The Role – Approved Electrician (PPM & Testing)

This is a mobile role with a strong emphasis on electrical testing (EICR), supported by planned and reactive maintenance, along with remedial and installation works where required.

Key responsibilities include:

* 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

Work is carried out across London and the surrounding counties, with jobs scheduled efficiently to ensure a structured working day and minimise unnecessary travel.

This role offers excellent variety, with a clear focus on testing while maintaining exposure to maintenance and installation, creating a well-rounded and engaging position.

Working Pattern & Overtime

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

There are strong opportunities to increase earnings through overtime and additional work:

* Evening work (when required) paid at x1.5

* Saturday work paid at x1.5

* Sunday work paid at x2

* Callout rota with £100 standby payment

On occasions where evening work is scheduled, hours may be adjusted across the week (for example, condensed into a 4-day working pattern).

Realistic earnings of £55,000–£60,000 based on overtime and callout 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 will be confident working independently in a mobile role, with a strong work ethic and a professional approach when representing the business on client sites. This opportunity would suit individuals looking for a stable, long-term position within a well-structured and reputable contractor.

Remuneration Package – Approved Electrician

* £45,000 – £48,000 basic salary

* Overtime available (enhanced rates as above)

* 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

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