Current Vacancies

Gold Card Electrician

We are recruiting for an experienced mobile maintenance and installation electrician for work in commercial buildings, around London and surrounding counties. Working for a small, friendly company providing a high standard of fault finding, maintenance, repair and testing works to a high profile portfolio of sites.

  • Travelling to and working at a portfolio of commercial sites across London and the surrounding counties
  • PPM & reactive maintenance callouts to commercial buildings
  • Surveying & quoting for remedial works
  • Installation works
  • Testing & inspection including EICRs
  • Completing paperwork in a timely manner (using our online job tracking software)
  • Completing electrical certificates (using EasyCert software)
  • Overseeing junior engineers where necessary
  • Maintaining a high level of H&S & working knowledge of H&S systems
  • Liaising with contractors and end clients in a professional and polite manner, always projecting a positive image of the company.

What we can offer:

  • £41,000 – £48,000 basic salary depending on experience (overtime, night work and weekend work also available)
  • 40 hours per week
  • Company van & fuel card
  • Company phone & laptop
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Flexible working where schedule allows
  • Career progression & opportunity for growth in an expanding company
  • Friendly team atmosphere and support

Essential requirements:

  • JIB gold card
  • 2391 (or equivalent)
  • C&G 2330 Level 3 (or equivalent)
  • NVQ Level 3 & AM2
  • 18th Edition
  • Full clean driving license
  • Experience of electrical installation, maintenance and repair in commercial buildings
  • Good testing and inspection experience in commercial buildings
  • Strong fault-finding skills
  • Able to work independently and on own initiative, self-starter and self-motivated
  • Happy to travel across London & surrounding counties – lots of driving will be involved
  • Polite, friendly and professional & smart appearance
  • Solution focused with a strong work ethic & good timekeeping
  • Flexibility to work days, nights or weekends as required

Preferred skills:

  • IPAF
  • PASMA
  • SSSTS / SMSTS
  • First aid qualification
  • Asbestos Awareness
  • 5+ years testing experience
  • EICR experience
  • Data experience (Cat5e & Cat6)
  • EV charge point experience
  • Knowledge of emergency lighting regulations (BS 5266)
  • Knowledge of LV panel & switch gear maintenance

Please email your CV and covering letter to recruitment@drakeelectrical.com