Electrician

Electrical Service Engineer / Approved Electrician

Location: Wolverhampton
Start Date: ASAP
Employment Type: Direct hire or sub-contractor

Pay & Benefits

On behalf of our client, Think Recruitment are seeking an experienced Electrician to join a leading electrical services company operating across secure government sites.

Pay (Negotiable DOE):

• Electrician Level 3: 16.84/hr

• Electrician: 17.68/hr

• Approved Electrician: 19.32/hr

Benefits Include:

• Overtime pay:

  • 18:00-21:00: 1.5x

  • 21:00-06:00: 2x + following day off

• On-call rota (1 in 6 weeks): 100/week + minimum 3 hours paid per call

• Company vehicle (fully maintained)

• Phone allowance

• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays

• Pension scheme

• Permanent contract offered after 6-month probation

• Work allocated via PDA/tablet

• Training and development opportunities

The Opportunity

Think Recruitment are working in partnership with a well-established electrical contractor delivering key services to the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and Ministry of Defence (MoD) across the Midlands.

We are now recruiting for a Mobile Electrical Service Engineer / Approved Electrician to carry out maintenance, installation, and fault-finding across various secure sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Electrical servicing, maintenance, and installation

• Diagnosing and resolving electrical faults

• Completing small works and remedial projects

• Participating in an on-call rota (1 in every 6 weeks)

• Maintaining accurate records and reports

• Adhering to health and safety procedures at all times

• Liaising with clients and internal teams to ensure high-quality delivery

Essential Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (minimum NVQ2 considered)

• Valid CSCS card

• Full UK driving licence (maximum 3 points)

• Enhanced DBS check (to be completed before starting)

• IT literacy (PDA/tablet-based job management)

• Experience in high-security or customer-focused environments

• Strong communication, organisation, and planning skills

Desirable (Training Can Be Provided)

• Familiarity with fire alarm systems (Gent, Notifier, Advanced)

• Experience with emergency lighting and disabled refuge systems

• Asbestos Awareness

• First Aid, IPAF, PASMA

• Manual Handling, Working at Height, Ladder Safety

Who This Role Suits

This position would suit a qualified and motivated electrician who thrives in a mobile or site-based role, is confident working in secure environments, and takes pride in high standards of workmanship and safety compliance.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Deanna on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)