Commercial Electrician
Location: Peterborough
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am–5:00pm, including a one-hour lunch break
Salary: Competitive salary + bonus + overtime + door-to-door travel pay
Employment type: Full-time, permanent
The Opportunity
Valoris Group Limited is recruiting an experienced Reactive Maintenance and PPM Electrician on behalf of a successful and growing electrical contractor.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled commercial electrician looking for a varied role combining EICR testing, fault-finding, reactive repairs and planned preventative maintenance.
The position offers a competitive package, strong overtime rates, door-to-door travel pay and genuine opportunities for training and career progression.
The Role
Working across a range of commercial properties, you will be responsible for ensuring electrical installations remain safe, compliant and fully operational.
Your main responsibilities will include:
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Completing EICRs on commercial electrical installations
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Carrying out electrical inspection, testing and certification
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Diagnosing faults and completing effective repairs
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Responding promptly to reactive maintenance issues and emergency callouts
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Undertaking planned preventative maintenance to reduce breakdowns
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Identifying remedial work and advising clients on the condition of their electrical systems
You will also complete reports and job documentation accurately, maintain excellent health and safety standards and provide a professional service to every customer.
What We’re Looking For
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Proven commercial experience in electrical testing and inspection
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Experience completing EICRs and producing accurate reports
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Strong reactive maintenance and PPM experience
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Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
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Good knowledge of current electrical regulations and safety standards
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City & Guilds 2391, 2394/2395 or equivalent preferred
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A valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel when required
Applications may also be considered from experienced electricians who are willing to obtain the required inspection and testing qualification.
Salary and Benefits
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Competitive salary reviewed after six months
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Monthly KPI-based bonus scheme
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Door-to-door travel pay
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Overtime paid at time and a half
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Double time for weekend and night work
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£50 payment for out-of-hours callouts
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Double-time door-to-door pay for out-of-hours callouts
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£40 allowance for each night spent working away
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Fully funded accommodation when working away
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Company van, fuel card and personal mileage allowance
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Mobile phone, uniform and PPE provided
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21 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by one day per year up to 25 days
Additional benefits include a company pension, regular technical training, six-monthly performance reviews, career-development opportunities, a £500 employee referral bonus, Employee of the Month recognition and company events.
Why Apply?
You will join a growing business offering varied commercial work, excellent earning potential and long-term career prospects.
With enhanced overtime rates, door-to-door travel pay, regular training and a fully equipped company van, this is an attractive opportunity for an experienced testing and maintenance electrician ready for their next move.
Apply today through Valoris Group Limited for immediate consideration.
Valoris Group Limited operates as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy
