Qualified Electrician

Job Title: Qualified Electrician

Location: Harlow, CM20 2EU

Salary: £35,000 - £41,000 per annum

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

The Company:

SheaWorks Electrical & Building Services is an up-and-coming family run business owned by Husband and Wife and has been operating since 2014. We have several mainstream clients such as John Lewis Home Solutions, Foxtons, Savills, Winkworth, Chesterton's etc.

About the role:

We are currently seeking a knowledgeable and organised Office-Based Electrician to take on the dual role of Stock Manager and Purchaser.

This role is ideal for an experienced or retiring electrician who's ready to put down the tools but still wants to stay active in the electrical industry. You'll use your trade expertise to manage materials, control stock, and oversee purchasing for our ongoing projects - helping to keep our operations running efficiently from the office.

Key Responsibilities:

Stock Management

• Oversee and maintain accurate stock levels of electrical materials, tools, and consumables
• Implement and manage a clear, organised stock control system
• Carry out regular stock checks and audits to ensure efficient use of materials
• Forecast and plan upcoming material requirements with project teams
• Maintain safe, compliant, and well-organised storage areas

Purchasing & Procurement

• Source and order electrical materials, tools, and equipment from approved suppliers
• Negotiate best pricing and delivery terms to achieve cost-effective outcomes
• Manage purchase orders and ensure materials are delivered to sites on schedule
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers and wholesalers
• Reconcile deliveries, invoices, and purchase records

Office & Project Support

• Work closely with site supervisors and project managers to coordinate material needs
• Assist with material take-offs from drawings and job specs
• Support office administration related to purchasing and stock
• Advise on product suitability and help evaluate new materials or equipment

About you:

Skills & Experience Required

• Qualified Electrician (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) - essential
• Strong background in electrical installation, maintenance, or contracting
• Excellent working knowledge of electrical materials, components, and suppliers
• Previous experience in stock control or purchasing (advantageous, but not essential)
• Good computer skills (Microsoft Office, spreadsheets, stock/purchasing software)
• Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Personal Attributes:

• Ideal for an experienced or semi-retired electrician ready for a new challenge
• Practical, organised, and proactive approach to work
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Team player with a helpful and professional attitude

Benefits:

Competitive salary (based on experience)

Monday to Friday, office-based role - no tools required

Opportunities to shape and improve company stock and purchasing systems

28 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

Pension contribution

Supportive, professional working environment

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Candidates may have experience or relevant job titles of; Electrician, Electrical Installation Engineer, Electrical installer, Qualified Electrician, Electrical Purchased, Experienced Electrician, Stock Controller, Inventory Controller, Inventory Manager, Stock Operations, Senior Stock Controller, Supply Chain Manager may be considered for this role.